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Old pantyhose, bags get new life as handmade rugs (The Capital)

MIDDLETOWN, Md. (AP) — For many people, their idea of recycling plastic grocery bags is probably using them as trash bags. If they reuse old pantyhose, it's to hold moth balls. And they reuse old tube socks as dust rags.

Linens, Rugs and Cards (New York Times)

Sales at DwellStudio, Tufenkian, Odegard and MoMA.

TRAGIC CARPETS (New York Post)

Gov. Paterson was called on the carpet yesterday for spending nearly $40,000 in taxpayer funds on a handful of regal rugs for the Executive Mansion in the midst of the state's budget crisis. Two of the most expensive floor coverings - antique...

Merit of Afghan 9/11 rugs questioned (UPI)

TORONTO, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- The artistic merit of hand-knotted Afghan rugs depicting aircraft hitting New York's World Trade Center towers is being questioned in Toronto.

Blanket drive announced for Sabine Pass residents (KFDM Beaumont)

For the first two weeks of December, Sunbelt Rentals will be hosting a drive to collect blankets, sheets, area rugs, and pillows for residents of Sabine Pass effected by Hurricane Ike.

Things to do, places to go ... (The Star-Ledger)

Celebrate Christmas Swedish-style today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the 23rd annual Traditional Swedish Christmas Fair at the Commonwealth Club in Upper Montclair. One of the highlights is the St. Lucia pageant at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m....

Toledoan’s far-flung travels and building skills inspire her decorating (The Toledo Blade)

Your home is your castle. Unless you’re Sandi Brenner, then your home is straight out of the casbah. “I fell in love with Morocco. It was the most inspiring and fabulous trip I ever had,” says Ms. Brenner, who has translated world adventures into an exotic decor crafted on a tight budget. Cross the threshold of this unassuming South Toledo four-bedroom and into the moody living room. It’s dark ...

Rug Website Adds Elvis Presley, Tootsie Roll, and Las Vegas Themed Rugs (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

RugLuv.com, an online retailer of area rugs and accent rugs, has announced the recent expansion of their inventory to include three new lines of themed rugs--Elvis Presley, Las Vegas, and Tootsie Roll.