The concept of having carpets in a house is to enhance its interiors and this has been an age-long practice. Carpets have always been the mark of sophistication in many civilizations and are counted amongst the most precious and rare pieces of décor in a house. They give an elegant look to the house. While the rest of the furnishing often adds life to a room, a carpet gives a room its soul. They not only compliment the décor of a room, but also lend an inviting aura of warmth, softness and comfort to any residence adding to the prestige of the host. While there are many other flooring options available in the markets these days, carpets are the most classy option as compared to any other floor covering. Apart from carpets being a money making industry, it is also a form of art that is famous on its own right all over the world. At the present times though, the hand woven carpets are facing a threat from its machine made varieties all over the world. Iran is also the largest exporter of carpets in the world. The carpet and flooring stores houses all handmade designed carpets that are designed with intricate designs and patterns . The hand woven carpets are considered as artistic masterpieces and each of them take a lot of time to get made. They are designed and you would never find any two carpets designed in the same manner. No two carpets are same. According to the national Iranian carpet center, the carpet exports in Iran are highest in terms of the non oil exports. All the carpets are usually made from wool and some other materials like cotton and silk are also used. These cotton and silk carpets are used for the workshop and city foundation purpose. The wool carpets also vary as per the quality of the wools. The silk carpets are also a popular product in Iran however since they are extremely expensive and also look very lustrous, they are mostly used as the wall tapestries. However it must also be mentioned that if these silk carpets are used on the floor as carpets, they would last longer than expected and would not wear out like the other woolen varieties. The designs and the patterns of the Iranian carpet are all extremely beautiful and aristocratic. The basic designs of the carpets are divided into many sub categories like the Islamic buildings and the historic monuments, spiral patterns and the shah abbassi patterns, derivative patterns and the all over patterns, paisley patterns and the interconnected patterns, tree patterns, hunting ground patterns, turkoman patterns, panel patterns, vase patterns, European patterns, mehrab patterns, intertwined patterns, striped patterns, geometric patterns, tribal patterns and of course the composites. All the above mentioned designs are specifically made keeping in mind some particular areas and they are somewhat like the heirloom passed from one generation to the other over the years. So, go ahead, get yourself an elegant looking carpet to deck up your interiors and floors so that they give an elegant look in your living room. For more information about our floor installation and wholesale carpet, please visit us at http://www.browsefloors.com/
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