Experience the warmth and character of our hand-loomed rugs made from sheep wool. Each Peruvian rug boasts an ethnic design, bringing a timeless touch of vintage flair to any space. Discover how a handmade rug from the Andes can transform your home decor while empowering artisans.
Handwoven wool rugs are crafted on traditional looms, often using wool prepared by hand and dyed with some natural colors. At Lo Mio, Many are made by artisans in the Andes, giving them the unique character often associated with peruvian rugs. The process can take weeks, resulting in a durable, high-quality piece.
Are wool area rugs good for high-traffic areas?
Yes. Wool is naturally resilient and stain-resistant, making our wool area rugs perfect for living rooms, hallways, and other busy spaces. With proper care, they hold their shape and beauty for many years.
How to clean wool rugs at home?
Vacuum weekly on low suction without a beater brush, rotate every few months, and spot-clean with mild soap and water. For deeper cleaning, choose a professional who specializes in hand knotted wool rugs to protect the fibers and colors.
What size large wool rug should I choose for my room?
In living rooms, aim for the front legs of sofas or chairs to rest on the rug. In bedrooms, position your large wool rug so it sits under the bed and extends beyond the sides, creating visual balance.
Are wool rugs soft?
Our handwoven wool rugs are crafted by skilled Peruvian artisans using high-quality wool. This natural fiber creates a soft, comfortable texture underfoot while adding warmth, authenticity, and timeless style to your home.
Why do wool rugs shed?
Some initial shedding is normal with new wool rugs and will decrease over time. Regular, gentle vacuuming helps maintain the rug’s appearance without damaging the fibers.
How to style a unique rug in a modern home?
Combine bold, handwoven designs with neutral furniture and minimal accessories so the rug becomes the focal point. Pairing a unique rug with natural textures like wood or linen adds warmth and depth.
Where to buy wool rugs online?
You can purchase directly from Lo Mio’s online store, with worldwide shipping from Peru. Each rug is carefully packed to arrive in perfect condition, ready to enhance your home.
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