The Journal
3 articles
Rooms, sizes, materials and care: notes from the Rug Branch studio.
Dhurrie Rugs: The Complete Guide to Flatweave Style, Care & Value
What dhurrie rugs are, how they compare to kilims and braided flatweaves, which fibre wears best, how to size one, and how to keep...
October 6, 2026
Kilim Rugs: The Complete Buyer's Guide
Everything you need to know about kilim rugs — what they are, how flatweaves are made, where they work best, how to judge quality,...
September 30, 2026
Flatweave Rugs: The Complete Buyer's Guide to Low-Pile, Easy-Clean Area Rugs (2026)
Flatweave rugs are durable, easy to clean, and incredibly versatile — but they're not right for every space. This guide covers materials, pros and...
July 4, 2026