That’s a great question! We have been asked this question many times. We just wanted to publish this post so that hopefully it answers your question quicker than a phone call. To answer the question simply, no. You do NOT need a rug mat underneath our cowhide rugs! Our cowhide rugs are high quality and […]
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Your new Cowhides International cowhide rug should last a lifetime if cared for properly. It is important to note that cowhides are a natural product and, like everything else, will wear under heavy traffic conditions over time. We recommend rotating your hide every 3 months in high traffic areas and to not place your cowhide […]
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If you are looking for to buy sheepskin rugs, then there are a few things to look for. QUALITY: High-grade sheepskin has an extremely high wool density, largely due to the breed of sheep it comes from. Also important is the wool’s loft, or its ability to stay upright and straight. A lower quality sheepskin […]
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Let’s face it. Quality cowhides are beautiful and go with just about all décor, but they are not exactly the cost of a throw rug. If you are looking for a rug that will last through many years of wear and tear, then consider looking at the company you are purchasing it from. Here are […]
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First the DO’s: Option 1: With urine or vomit spills, start with a solution of 9.5 oz water and 0.5 oz white vinegar. This will help with pH balance and odor removal. Clean the area as best you can with a paper towel, then spray or dob the solution on with a paper towel and […]
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Few rugs have the reputation for durability as cowhide rugs. Leather is an extremely durable material and well made Cowhide Rugs are no exception. Your Cowhide Rug is likely to last far longer than any other form of rug if it is a quality rug and cared for properly. Many clients have told us they […]
COLOR: The color of the cowhide is one of the most important aspects of any cowhide rugs product you are going to buy. You will want to make sure that the color and pattern you are purchasing will mesh well with the items in your home. Luckily, most cowhides are neutral colors, ranging from black […]
Cowhide rugs look fantastic in all areas of the house. Due to the durable innate properties of cowhides, they are durable enough for even the highest traffic areas in your home. Cowhide rugs are resistant to stains and are surprisingly easy to maintain and care for. In addition, a quality cowhide can last for many […]
Cowhide rugs can be a great addition to any home. It provides a great unique style that is sure to be a conversation piece no matter what room you place it in. It can look great in all styles of rooms, whether traditional or contemporary! It gives a sense of sophistication and luxury with its soft […]
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You don’t have to live nestled among mountains or along the sprawling countryside to have a rustic home. An authentic, rustic look can be achieved in any house, anywhere. All you need are the right furnishings to bring that warm, rugged, and charming appeal to your home. Pieces like quilted pillows, weathered frames, and especially, […]