Rugs at Gallery Furniture
Gallery Furniture travels the world looking for the best rugs at the best prices. Our buyers visit small villages and towns in the Middle East and China, looking for high quality rugs and buying them from the weavers. The rugs are then shipped to Gallery Furniture directly. Most rugs pass through many hands before they get to the store and at each stop the price increases. The rugs Gallery Furniture sells cost less because Gallery goes directly to the source.
With over 18 years of experience, rug manager Fred Sirman hails has a passion for rugs and knowledge unmatched in Houston. Fred knows how to match a rug to a customer's room and budget. He has trained his staff to listen to you, understand your needs, and provide the information you need to make a purchase that will last.
Rug Facts
Hand-madeRugs made by hand with fibers tied to the backing, woven through the backing, or tufted into the backing
Machine-madeRugs made by machine, using adhesives to fix fibers to the backing
Measurements
Always measure the size of the area the rug will occupy before you shop
Rug or Carpet
Often used interchangeably, but some purists call a rug larger than 6 ft X 9ft a carpet
Rugs to Transform Your Room
You will be amazed at what a rug can do for a room - it can accent, it can brighten, it can bring focus. Gallery Furniture has a rug selection that you will not find anywhere else in Houston. From traditional to contemporary, hand-knotted or machine-made, Gallery Furniture has the rugs to fit any room and any budget. Let Gallery Furniture's rug experts show you how to make the most of your room!
Because Gallery Furniture buys rugs as close to the source as possible, most of them are one-of-a-kind and must be sold on a first-come basis. For that reason, we cannot show most of our rug inventory online.
Guide to Buying Oriental Rugs
Making the right decision on a rug is important. It is an investment in your home that will last for years. What should you look for? What kind of rug is best for you? Find out by reading our "Guide to Buying Oriental Rugs."
The Words of Rugs
There are many words used to describe rugs, rug making techniques, and rug styles that most of us do not know. Here's a helpful list of rug words and phrases, our Rug Glossary.