Rugberry Journal

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Plush Wool Rug in camel in a styled living room, handloom wool with a deep, quiet pile.

Why New Wool Rugs Shed and When It Settles

Fluff from a new wool rug is loose fibre left over from spinning, not the rug coming apart. Here is why it happens, what to expect and how to handle it.

Grain Wool Rug in Tan on a marble floor in a styled living room, handloom New Zealand wool in a warm tan.

Care

Rugs for Marble and Vitrified Tile Floors

Marble and vitrified tile are cool, hard and slick. How to choose a rug that warms them, sits flat, and does not harm the floor underneath.

Bedroom

Cashmere Rugs: Inside the Rugberry Cashmere Collection

Three colours, one handloom wool and cashmere blend. What the blend does underfoot, which rooms it suits, and how to keep it soft.

Cabella Wool & Silk Rug in Frost in a styled drawing room, hand tufted wool and silk in a pale tone on tone.

Care

Wool vs Silk Rugs: Which Suits Your Home

Wool is the forgiving fibre; silk is the one that holds the light. How wool, silk and wool and silk rugs differ in feel, sheen and wear.

Cadence Wool Rug in a styled living room, hand tufted New Zealand wool with chevrons carved into an ivory pile.

Buying Guide

Wool Rugs in India: A Buyer's Guide by Construction

Three wool rugs can share a fibre and still live very differently. How hand tufted, handloom and hand knotted wool behave in Indian homes.