On Friday September 24, 08, we were unexpectedly busy with selling different rugs to different customers. Few clients who had left their rugs for cleaning and repair showed up and picked up their Oriental carpets. Early in the morning, we…
I was like a kid in a toy store or a candy shop during the past three days of September 11, 12, and 13, 2008. Why? Because I participated in an Oriental and Specialty Rug Course which was held in…
This summer my Oriental carpet business was slow, but I had the great pleasure of having my two sons with me in my rug store most of the times. My younger son Kash (his real name is Khashaiar and a…
Entrepreneur; television and magazine famous personality Martha Stewart has entered the world of rugs recently. Her new rug collections include luxurious silk and wool(Beautiful matte and sheentextures which are etched into silk cut-pile and pure wool), hand-tufted beauty (Sprig design…
A customer who has a chain and several stores in Los Angeles contacted me while ago. They are in cosmetics and beauty business. They have 1-2 hand tufted rugs with very light blue and open field background in each store…
No wonder why people cannot buy rugs from us in Los Angeles. Someone called this unarmed rubbery!!Khosrow Sobhewww.RugIdea.com310-770-9085
I was driving home this afternoon and noticed the sign of a gas station. The gas prices were unbelievable. No wonder why people cannot afford buying rugs! This is what hurts people most these days. Khosrow Sobhewww.RugIdea.com310-770-9085
Today, I had three different customers who lived far away and wanted rugs without having an idea of the size they were looking for. How could you buy a rug if you do not know the size of your room?…
Several customers called me today and asked for our prices for rug cleaning. If a rug is dropped off and is not very dirty, we normally charge $2 per square foot. Some customers shop around and want us to pick…
A customer, an African American gentleman walked into our rug gallery and in a few minutes bought two rugs. He wanted to pay with his Visa Credit Card. My salesman asked for this customer’s ID and he showed his California…