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Frank Shaia: Rugs as Art (and history) By Lillian Stevens - Published in Williamsburg's Next Door Neighbors
Frank Shaia, owner of Shaia Oriental Rugs, considers the rug as a piece of art that defines a space. With over 51 years in the industry,...
Frank Shaia
Jan 306 min read
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Spotlight On: Gabbeh Rugs - The Elegance of Simplicity
The Gabbeh Rug is a type of Hand-woven Oriental Rug that originated in the Zagros Mountain Range of modern day Iran. The term Gabbeh...
Frank Shaia
Jun 20, 20231 min read
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Shaia Oriental Rugs In Williamsburg Celebrates Golden Anniversary With Move To New Location
Shaia Oriental Rugs In Williamsburg Celebrates Golden Anniversary With Move To New Location By Brandy Centolanza May 15, 2023 JAMES...
Frank Shaia
May 27, 20232 min read
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Tips on choosing a Bedroom Rug
Waking up in the morning is an important step in starting your day off right, and if the first place your feet touch is on a cold hard...
Frank Shaia
Jan 11, 20223 min read
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Frank Shaia presents the World of Oriental Rugs part 8 of 8 part series
We are excited to be presenting part 8 of Frank Shaia's wonderful lecture series on the World of Oriental Rugs. This lecture will focus...
Frank Shaia
Oct 2, 20211 min read
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Frank Shaia presents the World of Oriental Rugs part 7 of 8 part series
We are excited to be presenting part 7 of Frank Shaia's wonderful lecture series on the World of Oriental Rugs. This lecture will focus...
Frank Shaia
Oct 1, 20211 min read
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Frank Shaia presents the World of Oriental Rugs part 6 of 8 part series
We are excited to be presenting part 6 of Frank Shaia's wonderful lecture series on the World of Oriental Rugs. This lecture will focus...
Frank Shaia
Sep 30, 20211 min read
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Frank Shaia presents the World of Oriental Rugs part 5 of 8 part series
We are excited to be presenting part 5 of Frank Shaia's wonderful lecture series on the World of Oriental Rugs. This lecture will focus...
Frank Shaia
Sep 10, 20211 min read
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Frank Shaia present the World of Oriental Rugs part 4 of 8 part series
We are excited to be presenting part 4 of Frank Shaia's wonderful lecture series on the World of Oriental Rugs. This lecture will be...
Frank Shaia
Aug 17, 20211 min read
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Frank Shaia present the World of Oriental Rugs part 3 of 8 part series
We are excited to be presenting part 3 of Frank Shaia's wonderful lecture series on the World of Oriental Rugs. This lecture will be...
Frank Shaia
Aug 11, 20211 min read
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Frank Shaia's World of Oriental Rugs part 2 of 8
We are excited to be presenting part 2 of Frank Shaia's wonderful lecture series on the World of Oriental Rugs. This lecture will be...
Frank Shaia
Aug 3, 20211 min read
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Frank Shaia's World of Oriental Rugs (part 1 of 8)
Frank Shaia has been in the business of Oriental Rugs for over 40 years. His passion and expertise extends from rare and priceless...
Frank Shaia
Jul 27, 20211 min read
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From Heriz to Serapi
Expert and owner of Shaia Oriental Rugs, Frank Shaia, gives us a great explanation of one of the most important changes in the history of...
Frank Shaia
Apr 22, 20201 min read
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Timeless Designs - Kazak Rugs
When you begin your search for your first, or fifth, oriental rug you will most likely come across a number of different terms used to...
Frank Shaia
Mar 12, 20202 min read
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Timeless Designs - Heriz Rugs
When you begin your search for your first, or fifth, oriental rug you will most likely come across a number of different terms used to...
Frank Shaia
Mar 12, 20202 min read
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Where are some of our nicest rugs woven...Let's find out!
Frank Shaia has spent over 40 years finding some of the nicest rugs in the world to bring to his shop in Williamsburg. This is a great...
Frank Shaia
Sep 12, 20191 min read
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DIY design tips for decorating with a rug
A common dilemma of do-it-yourself designers (which is most of us!) is we know what we like but we don’t know how to achieve it or where...
Frank Shaia
Jun 21, 20194 min read
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Good Rug or Bad?
Finding a beautiful hand-woven rug that is perfect for you and your home is exciting and heart-warming…but can also be overwhelming and...
Bryan Siewert
Apr 24, 20193 min read
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How A Rug Can Make A Space
You have a living space with a sofa, a couple of chairs and hardwood floors. Throw down a rug in the middle and problem solved…but an...
Bryan Siewert
Feb 22, 20192 min read
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Elements of a rug
A hand-woven oriental rug truly is a piece of art that will live with you for a long time, but most people don’t fully realize the scope...
Frank Shaia
Jan 18, 20193 min read
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