Article: Area rugs have multitude of design uses

Article: Choose an area rug for a room makeover
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  November 16, 2003 ;     384 words ......consider a small investment in an area rug. Area rugs aren't just for covering...room table. Choosing just the right area rug isn't all that difficult, but there...Myrtle Beach, S.C.; Roger Manning, area rug manager at Grand Strand Floors; and...

Article: AREA RUG'S SIZE CAN MAKE OR BREAK A ROOM
The Boston Globe;  April 18, 2002 ;     670 words ...It was the perfect area rug, or so you thought. It almost...small the chairs crumpled the rug inward every time they were...room look larger than if the rug is scrunched all the way up to the baseboards. A rug set in the middle of a room...margins on opposite sides of the rug, such as a ...

Article: Area-rug art can floor homeowners
Winnipeg Free Press;  October 29, 2006 ;     700+ words ......they should be positioned atop an area rug. As it turns out, her burning decorating question -- how large an area rug should be for various rooms in the...choice -- end up with at least one area rug. "The rugs are like a piece of artwork...

Article: Right area rug pulls a room together
Oakland Tribune;  April 8, 2006 ;     436 words ......described above. The solution The area rug is the design solution that pulls...design element. - When picking an area rug for a room with a lot of patterns...18 to 30 inches of floor around the area rug. - To define a conversation or dining...

Article: AND THE WINNERS ARE ...(Atlanta International Area Rug Show)(12th annual Rug Retailer of the Year Awards )(Brief Article)
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network;  August 1, 2005 ;     202 words ...The Atlanta International Area Rug Show held its 12th annual Rug Retailer...outstanding achievements of premier area rug retailers. The nominees, which included...American Home, Albuquerque, N.M.; Area Rug Specialty Store: Rug & Home, Gaffney...

Article: Beginner course: find out if area rugs are looming in your horizon. (supplement: Retailers' Guide to Area Rug Basics)
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network;  January 23, 1995 ;     700+ words ......of floor. How, you ask? Enter the area rug category. While you probably won't...probably love the look of a lush wool area rug or brightly colored polypropylene...everyone's getting in on the act. The area rug business is a profitable business...

Article: MOHAWK TO INTRODUCE RETAIL KIOSK, COLLECTION OF FAUX SISAL RUGS.(Mohawk Home at Atlanta International Area Rug Market, Atlanta, Georgia)(Brief Article)
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network;  July 14, 2003 ;     247 words ...NEW YORK-Mohawk Home will unveil a rug kiosk this week at the Atlanta International Area Rug Market that takes advantage of the latest in photo technology. The freestanding kiosk has a footprint of 4 feet by 2 feet and modular arms that can hold 2-foot product sections. Five 8-by-10-inch rug swatches ...

Article: New rugs and programs to be showcased at Atlanta International Area Rug Market.
National Floor Trends;  July 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......will host the Atlanta International Area Rug Market, July 13-16. This summer showcase...the chance to display their latest area rug collections and accessories, and gives...market experience through an array of Area Rug Center special events and festivities...

Article: Ground control: the area rug selections at Lowe's and Home Depot show the retailers are well-stocked for consumers' needs.(HEAD TO HEAD)
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Networkk;  October 6, 2008 ;     650 words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CONSUMERS SHOPPING THE AREA RUG SECTIONS AT BIG-BOX HOME IMPROVEMENT...322 for the 8-by-10-foot size. The area rug section at Lowe's was rounded out...the home team advantage here; its area rug department, also in the flooring section...

Article: Switching channels: retailers adapting. (area rug distribution)
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network;  January 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ......into new channels of distribution. Area rug customers are changing channels, and...Right now, specialty stores are strong area rug store leaders and national department...Beemer survey said they bought an area rug in the last year. That spells growth...

Article: Macy's delays rug consolidation.(Business)(Macy's Home Store area rug division)(Brief Article)
Home Textiles Today;  May 17, 2004 ;     192 words ......extra eight months to consolidate and structure its area rug division. The area rug division is the only home store division that has...divisions of its other product category offerings. The area rug division's new consolidation deadline is Jan. 31...

Article: Rug trends: a guide to key rug vendors. (A Special Advertising Section To Home Accents Today).(Atlanta International Area Rug Market)
Home Accents Today;  June 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...AMERICASMART[R] area rug market expands its reach Timing is everything...this year's The Atlanta International Area Rug Market hits it right on the money. Profit-potenti...July, because for the first time ever the Area Rug Market overlaps with The Atlanta International...

Article: EVENTS AND SEMINARS AT INTERNATIONAL AREA RUG MARKET.
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network;  July 12, 1999 ;     167 words ......demonstrate working at a loom. July 16-18 - Area Rug Gallery of Introductions: The industry...gallery setting. July 16 - All Industry Area Rug Forum: A panel of industry experts...discuss the latest issues effecting the area rug industry today. July 16 - Oriental...

Article: INTERNATIONAL AREA RUG MARKET IN ATLANTA OPENS Y2K-READY; FIRST SHOW OF THE YEAR USHERS IN EXCITING PRODUCT, NEW SHOWROOMS.
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network;  January 3, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Atlanta-Rug suppliers and dealers will be starting the new year right with AmericasMart's International Area Rug Market on Jan. 13-16. Product from all across the globe in every possible category will be displayed in 160 permanent showrooms...opportunity to view over a half a million area rugs. The ...