I was looking for an area rug for my new contemporary home we are building. I found Caspian Persian Carpet on the web but couldn't find a lot of reviews. I did, however like their website and the fact that they were a little shop tucked into the basement floor of a commercial building. I emailed Caspian with the questions that I had on a particular Bokhara rug they had posted on their website.... more

So it's about 20 some odd years ago when my family was in it's hay day of traveling the world and moving from country to country like a pack of Canadian gypsies, sans the wagon. We picked up along the way some rugs made in Afghanistan, full of beautiful colours, intricate patterns, and never perfect (on purpose) because according to legend Allah is the on perfect one, so when rugs are made they... more