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Choosing the Right Hand Knotted Wool Rugs

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Hand-Knotted wool rugs, although not longer, have been an integral part of our house for centuries. The art of making rugs is an old work of art lost in history. Today, as always, they are desirable and demanded. When we consider the benefits of wool rugs compared to other styles, it is not surprising to find that their popularity has not diminished. So what exactly so many people to choose a wool rug for their home? For starters, there is the ambient angle. All wool rugs are made from natural animal fibers; it's much better for the environment than choosing synthetic fabrics like acrylic and polyester. Then there is the security aspect. A hand-knotted wool rug is extremely fireproof. Even if it is placed next to an open fire, it will not catch fire if a spark flies out. This would not be the case with a rug made of synthetic fiber, they can all burn and melt very easily and cause the fire to spread to neighboring stuff. A wool rug is also a great option if you have ...