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New Washable Rugs

Posted: 12th February 2010

Here at Modern Rugs we’ve seen an increased demand for washable rugs, especially throughout the winter months when more dirt tends to be brought into the home. We’ve responded by introducing a diverse range of brand new washable rug ranges for 2010 which are stylish, easy to maintain and very competitively priced....Read Full Article


Stylish Budget Rugs from Oriental Weavers

Posted: 29th January 2010

The largest machine made rug manufacturer in the world, Oriental Weavers have just launched four brand new budget polypropylene rug ranges. Modern Rugs has been one of the first to introduce these new ranges to the UK market offering our customers an even bigger selection of fantastic value rugs....Read Full Article


New 2010 Acrylic Rug Collections

Posted: 8th January 2010

The latest 2010 modern acrylic rug designs have arrived! These brand new ranges are at the very forefront of interior fashion and are already proving to be very popular, with a fantastic selection of designs. These exciting rugs have exceeded all expectations and are receiving a fantastic reaction from our customers....Read Full Article


Christmas Deliveries

Posted: 11th December 2009

The Christmas holidays are just around the corner and every year many of us leave everything until the last minute. With this in mind we thought it would be a good idea to post this article in our blog to inform customers of our holiday opening hours, delivery schedule and returns information.... Read Full Article


Wool Shaggy Rugs Under £60!

Posted 24th November

We are excited to offer a fantastic range of shaggy rugs at massively discounted prices, including a 100% wool shaggy in a 120 x 180cm size for under £60! Perfect for keeping your feet warm and snug this winter!....Read Full Article


Flying the Flag

Posted: 13th November

When you think about Great Britain a whole host of things spring to mind…The Beatles, The Mini Cooper, Red Pillar Boxes, Big Ben, The Royal Family and of course the Union Jack. Our brand new ‘Jack’ rug is the latest must have home accessory and is the perfect way to display your patriotism and passion for being British, paying homage to everything that makes Britain truly great....Read Full Article


Stylish New Shaggy Rugs

Posted: 6th November 2009

October has seen us launch several new and innovative shaggy rug collections in our online shop. Shaggy rugs are always very popular as the winter approaches, with their ability to add warmth and comfort to any floor. So these new collections have arrived just in time to give our customers an even better selection of shaggy rugs this winter....Read Full Article


Efficient Rug Delivery as Usual

Posted: 23rd October 2009

Whilst the media is forecasting doom and gloom for internet retailers over the coming weeks due to the royal mail strikes, Modern Rugs is pleased to assure our customers that this has absolutely no affect on the delivery of rugs ordered from our website....Read Full Article


Stair Runners – Buying & Fitting Guide

Posted: 13th October 2009

Modern Rugs has just introduced a brand new collection of Sisal Stair Runners in addition to our current range of sisal rugs and sisal hall runners. These new stair runners come in 10 designs and can be cut to any length, including matching hall runner lengths. Here we provide a useful buying and fitting guide ensuring you can achieve the look you want for your stairs....Read Full Article


The Popularity of Purple

Posted: 30th September 2009

Back in March this year we posted an article on our blog discussing the increasing popularity of vibrant coloured rugs and that green was the most popular. Well the past few months have seen a massive surge in the popularity of purple rugs, to the point where they are beginning to outsell green as our most popular vibrant colour. We have responded quickly by introducing some fantastic new designs in purple shades....Read Full Article


Make a Good Impression with a Hall Runner

Posted: 10th September 2009

The majority of homes feature a hallway at main front entrance. Therefore this is the very first interior part of your home that both you and visitors will see. So if you want to make a good first impression this is the place to start.  Hall runners can instantly enhance a hallway, adding some design flair and underfoot comfort....Read Full Article


Choosing Your Rug Shape

Posted: 26th August 2009

Rugs come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. Choosing the right shape is important, so how do you know which one is right for you? We review the different rug shapes on offer and provide some guidance on where each style fits best....Read Full Article


Amazing Offers on Clearance Rugs

Posted: 7th August 2009

You will find some massive savings on the clearance section of our website. We are constantly updating this section of our website with fantastic deals on a wide range of rugs. We take a look at what’s currently on offer....Read Full Article


Damask Rugs – A Fashionable Favourite

Posted 24th July 2009

The popularity of damask rugs has been huge in recent years. This has prompted an increasing number of the worlds leading rug manufacturers to produce more and more damask style rugs in the latest fashionable colours. In this article we discuss the history of the damask design as well as the best of the current ranges on sale in the UK....Read Full Article


New Acrylic Rug Ranges - A Sneak Peak

Posted 4th July 2009

We are so thrilled with the brand new designs in our acrylic rug ranges we wanted to give our customers an exclusive sneak peak of them. These new designs will be added to our existing Harlequin and Laya collections, along with the launch of a new range called Eden....Read Full Article


How to Choose The Perfect Rug

Posted: 10th April 2009

Choosing a rug is sometimes not quite as easy as it sounds, especially when you are faced with such a huge selection in different colours, materials, sizes and styles. This article guides you through the basics of choosing the perfect rug for your room making sure you get it right first time.... Read Full Article



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