Gunta Stölzl was an iconic textile artist whose works have changed the world. She was mostly active during the 1920s and 1930s, creating textiles with expertise learned at the Bauhaus. Later, she became a weaving master, teaching and passing along her skill and craft to other weavers.
Today we tackle one of the more common questions that we get asked – “Why do I need a rug pad?”, or if you even need one at all.
The online luxury marketplace 1stdibs Jason Nazmiyal and the magnificent rug collection in their “Introspective” magazine.
Let’s explore the origins as well as the evolution of the French Colonial architecture style.
One of the most frequently asked question we get is – how old is my rug? The age of a rug is critical in determining the carpet’s value, but determining age is also one of the most difficult skills to acquire for the rug enthusiast. Older antique rugs will show some evidence of wear. The pile may be low or worn away exposing foundation, but relatively new modern contemporary rugs can get worn quickly, and very old rugs can sometimes survive in good condition if they have been in the possession of thoughtful owners. The back of the rug offers a better opportunity to determine age.
In this article we take a look at the Dutch Colonial architecture style as well as what a Dutch Colonial house will look like.
Lets explore what a Greek Revival house is and the Greek Revival architecture stylistic approach.
People see rug collectors, dealers and “mavens” flip a corner of a rug or, sometimes they turn over the entire rug and examine the rug’s back side. In this article we examine and explain why they do this.
For anyone interested in architecture or interior design, it’s important to keep up with the latest trends in color and design. Tastes and trends are always shifting. Luckily, there are always plenty of diverse palettes that are en vogue at a time, so no matter what your personal style is, you can still choose something trendy and current. Let’s take a look at why the color scheme you choose is so important, and some of the trendiest ones for 2020.