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Rug Sizes - Which Size Should I Buy?

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In general, rugs come in various sizes, each serving different purposes. Let’s explore the common rug sizes woven and discuss which sizes are prevalent and which ones are less common:      5x7 Feet (60x84 inches): This size is relatively popular and versatile. It works well in smaller rooms, bedrooms, or as an accent piece. The total area of a 5x7 rug is 5040 square inches (or approximately 35 square feet). 6x9 Feet (72x108 inches): Slightly larger than the 5x7, this size is commonly used in living rooms, dining areas, or under coffee tables. It provides more coverage and can...

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Hand-Knotted, Hand-Woven, Handmade - Why Dena Rug Insists

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In this day in age, machine-made rugs are widely available, and synthetic materials are cheaper than ever. And the truth is, as the technology advances every day and the manufacturing by machine becomes easier, there will be more and more machine-made rugs that will dominate the market. It is destiny, and the trend cannot be reversed. Let's look at Turkey as an example, Turkey and hereke rug, their highest-quality rug. What happened to it? The practice was ceased, the region and people living in the region stopped weaving, and the country of Turkey didn't protect it. What are the results?...

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Our Story: Why We Started Our Online Store

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Welcome to Dena Rug. Dena Rug is a family-business established in the late 1960's. We have our own production lines and warehouses in the "rug belt countries" and beyond. Our sales channels have been traditional: primarily our brick-and-mortar store located in Hong Kong and occasionally exhibitions in Europe. We produce most of the rugs we sell, warehouse them, and when the inventory runs low for our store in Hong Kong, we bring a container of rugs to Hong Kong. This has been (and still is at the time of writing this article) our business model.  Your browser does not support our...

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