KILIM

Les kilim trouvent leur origine dans l'ancien empire perse. En raison de la grande diversité de leurs designs, ces tapis tissés à plat se sont imposés comme décoration de sol appréciée . Dans notre assortiment, nous proposons des designs uniques parmi lesquels vous trouverez sûrement votre préféré.

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FAQ

What Are Kilim Rugs?

Kilim rugs are flat-woven, handwoven rugs known for their thin, lightweight structure and intricate geometric patterns. Unlike pile rugs, Kilims have a smooth surface with no knots, making them highly versatile for use as area rugs, wall hangings, or decorative throws.

Are Kilim Rugs Durable? Can They Be Used in High-Traffic Areas?

Yes! Handwoven wool Kilim rugs are extremely durable and can withstand daily use in high-traffic areas like living rooms, hallways, and dining spaces. Their tight weave and natural wool fibers make them resistant to wear and tear.

What Materials Are Used in Kilim Rugs?

Authentic Kilims are traditionally made from 100% wool or a wool and cotton blend. Wool provides durability and stain resistance, while cotton enhances the rug’s flexibility. Some modern Kilims may also feature synthetic blends for additional softness.

How Do I Maintain a Kilim Rug?

  • Shake or vacuum regularly to remove dust and dirt.
  • Rotate the rug occasionally to ensure even wear.
  • Spot clean with mild soap and water for spills.
  • Avoid excessive moisture to protect the natural fibers.
  • Dry clean or hand wash for deep cleaning, if necessary.

Are Kilim Rugs Suitable for Modern Interiors?

Yes! Vintage and modern Kilim rugs complement a variety of interior styles, including bohemian, Scandinavian, rustic, and contemporary designs. Their vibrant colors and geometric patterns add a unique charm to any space.

Can Kilim Rugs Be Used as Wall Hangings?

Absolutely! Due to their lightweight and flat-woven texture, Kilims are often used as decorative wall tapestries to add warmth and character to interiors.

Are Kilim Rugs Expensive?

Kilim rugs are more affordable than hand-knotted Persian or Oriental rugs due to their flat-weave construction, but they still offer high quality and craftsmanship. The price varies based on size, origin, and design complexity.