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Insignia Wool and Silk Rug in a wide living room, handloom New Zealand wool and silk with a low sheen.

Mohair in Rugs: Lustre, Resilience and Rarity

Mohair is one of the most lustrous animal fibres, and one of the rarest in rugs. Here is what it brings to a floor, and how to ask for it.

Cashmere Blend Rug in Salt in a styled bedroom, handloom wool and cashmere in a pale ivory tone.

Custom Rugs

Merino Wool in Rugs: What It Is and How It Feels

You may know merino from a soft sweater. On a floor, a fine wool behaves differently. Here is what merino is and when it makes sense in a rug.

Grain Wool Rug in Russet, handloom New Zealand wool, sized to the dining table. Room is a digital render; the rug is from a product photo.

Checklist

Questions to Ask Before You Order a Custom Rug

A custom rug is only as good as the brief behind it. These are the size, colour, fibre and approval questions to settle with Rugberry before an order begins.

Ivory Wool Rug, hand tufted in New Zealand wool, in a living room.

Custom Rugs

Custom Size or Ready Stock: Which Rug Route to Take

Six stock sizes cover most rooms. Here is how to tell whether yours is one of them, and when a made to measure rug is the better route.

Stratum Knotted Rug in Dune in a styled living room, a hand knotted pile in layered sand and ivory blocks.

Custom Rugs

Rugs for Interior Designers in India: A Trade Guide

Stock, custom and collaboration: three ways to specify a Rugberry rug for a project, and what to put on the spec sheet so it arrives right.

Grain Wool Rug in Sage in a styled living room, handloom New Zealand wool in a soft green.

Colour

Custom Rugs in India: How Rugberry Makes Yours

When a stock size will not do, most Rugberry rugs can be made to your measure and colour. How to measure, choose and approve a custom rug.