Materials and techniques

Polyester rugs pros and cons: a guide to choosing according to the specific furnishing project

Polyester rugs pros and cons. These rugs can be a good solution for decorating terraces and balconies and, more generally, all outdoor spaces in the home. The most appreciated feature of this type of furnishing accessory is its durability. The cons of polyester rugs include the fact that they are made of synthetic yarns, which are not very sustainable from an environmental point of view.

Rug pile : how to choose the thickness of the individual piece according to design requirements?

Rug pileĀ  is indeed an element that has a great influence on the appearance of a rug, but also on the daily use experience. The rug pile can vary greatly from case to case and depends mainly on the processing technique used and the type of material used. To decide what is most suitable, the first thing to consider is the practicality of the different products being considered.

Rug types: how many are there? How to choose?

Rug types can be grouped according to more than one criterion, starting with the area of production and ending with their style, the way they were made or their historical or economic value. All these rug types have special characteristics that make them unique and distinguish them from all others. Production techniques, design and period of manufacture.

rug washable : what are its characteristics? For which environments is it best suited?

rug washable is the most suitable solution when you need to keep your home clean at all times, without giving up the comfort and elegance that only rugs can provide. Washable fibre is really long and in principle, all fibres of vegetable origin are fine, while wool rugs need to be treated with some caution. It is particularly suitable when for people with allergies or if you have pets or children.

Rugs textures: what choices should be made according to the individual furnishing project?

Rugs textures can meet various furnishing needs. Indeed, there are textures that are more suitable for those looking for functional solutions and others that have more decorative power. Textures are a factor that greatly influences not only its appearance, but also the comfort level of the product and its durability. The main textures from which one can choose include flat-weave, short-pile, long-pile and curly-pile carpets.

Rugs with fringes: how to make the best choice?

Rugs with fringes have considerable decorative capacity. Fringes are a special feature found in knotted or hand-woven carpets. Various materials can be used for the warp of the carpet – and thus for the fringes. When choosing to furnish with a fringed carpet, great care must be taken in its care.

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