What are the benefits of buying a vintage rug?Updated 10 days ago

There are many benefits! Rug purists love that vintage rugs honor a rich tradition of artisan tapestry makers who meticulously weave and knot a rug by hand. Some purchase vintage because they favor the authenticity and elegance of a gently faded, worn-in look. It’s also viewed as a way to reduce our carbon footprint by reclaiming a rug that is still in perfectly usable condition.

Regardless of the reason, the age and history of a vintage rug make a beautiful statement piece. The traditional handwoven, naturally-dyed process is labor intensive, but it produces a rug that in the end is durable and ages gracefully.