# Amit N Jain > Field notes on rugs, exports, systems, money and founder discipline ## Posts - [What to Send a Rug Manufacturer in Your First Enquiry](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/what-to-send-a-rug-manufacturer/): Five details to put in your first email to a handmade rug maker, and why price can wait until there is a sample on the table. With a checklist you can copy. - [The Evolution of Carpet Designs: Insights from Amit Jain, MD of Pequra](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/the-evolution-of-carpet-designs/): How carpet design has evolved from Persian and Mughal patterns to minimalist, bold and eco-friendly rugs, with notes on Pequra’s kids’ carpet collection. - [Embracing Change: The Evolving Tapestry of the Handicrafts, Carpets, and Rugs Industry](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/embracing-change-the-evolving-tapestry-of-the-handicrafts-carpets-and-rugs-industry/): How the handicrafts, carpet and rug industry is weathering change — the challenges, the resilience, and where the craft goes next. - [Embracing Opportunities in the Evolving Global Currency Landscape](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/embracing-opportunities-in-the-evolving-global-currency-landscape/): As I promised in my previous article about "The Changing Landscape of Global Currency" we will discuss opportunities in the current scenario, so here it is... - [The Changing Landscape of Global Currency](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/the-changing-landscape-of-global-currency/): For decades, the US dollar has been the world's leading reserve currency, dominating international trade and finance. However, recent developments have raised questions about the dollar's position… - [7 Unique Benefits of Handmade Carpets](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/7-unique-benefits-of-handmade-carpets/): Handmade carpets are a beautiful and unique addition to any home. They are often made using traditional techniques and patterns and can last many years with proper care. Here are some of the… - [What’s the Difference? Modern vs. Contemporary Design](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/whats-the-difference-modern-vs-contemporary-design/): Modern design refers to an era that has passed, while contemporary design is all about the now and the future. - [Different Carpet Types - A Beginner's Guide](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/different-carpet-types-a-beginners-guide/): There are different types of carpets to choose from when you are shopping for a new floor covering. It also depends on which area you are choosing a carpet, It's for indoor or outdoor or for the… - [Custom Rugs: What No One Is Talking About](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/custom-rugs-what-no-one-is-talking-about/): I would rather not set out to avoid the real issue while giving the fundamental subtleties. In this way, here’s the response; mats that are modified in light of your necessities and thoughts.… - [3 Reasons to have Good Business Strategies](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/3-reasons-to-have-good-business-strategies/): A business strategy is basically a documented plan mentioning how a company is setting out to reach to its business goals. Therefore, these strategies include different types of main principles,… - [Colors that don’t just look good](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/colors-that-dont-just-look-good/): When we all think of our dream home we imagine it to be something that would match our style. Some like it modern and contemporary while some like it as vintage and simple. A lot of times our… - [11 Compelling Reasons Why You Need Carpets & Rugs](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/11-compelling-reasons-why-you-need-carpets-rugs/): In the past and even today, carpet is very popular with homeowners all across the World. Carpet is the most practical, fashionable, and versatile choice of flooring out there, as it also accounts… - [Bed Rugs and Beyond](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/bed-rugs-and-beyond/): Here's an item that is bound to be considered unusual by some - the bed rug. When you think about it though, it begins to make a little more sense. For one thing, you may want to put down several… - [You Can't beat Oriental Rugs for Elegance](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/you-cant-beat-oriental-rugs-for-elegance/): Oriental rugs will add timeless beauty to your home, will coordinate with any dècor, and enhance any room, hallway, or entrance. They are also a favorite option when decorating home offices, and… - [9 Tips for Carpet Cleaning](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/9-tips-for-carpet-cleaning/): An unbeaten carpet care program commences previous to installation and then keep on with the regular vacuuming, maintenance, clean-up, and episodic renovation efforts. It calls for utmost care to… - [5 Tips for Keeping Your Carpets Clean](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/5-tips-for-keeping-your-carpets-clean/): Have you wondered why one person's carpet stays clean with three kids and numerous pets and another looks like a battleground of grime, Kool-aid, and odors? It might be because one of these people… - [9 Undeniable Reasons to Love Carpet & Rugs](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/9-undeniable-reasons-to-love-carpet-rugs/): The beauty, performance, value, and sustainability of carpet make it the right choice for your home. Carpet improves homes by cushioning the impact of slips and falls, dampening noise, and making… - [5 Tips for Buying Kids Rug](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/5-tips-for-buying-kids-rug/): Buying Kid's rugs can be a lot of fun because of the great colors and inspiring designs. Make sure you know what to look for when buying a kid's rug so your child will benefit from the choice you… - [7 Signs You Need Help With Natural Fiber](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/7-signs-you-need-help-with-natural-fiber/): sheep. The wool of the carpet is available in India and also imported from countries - [Are You Getting Bored with your Flooring?](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/are-you-getting-bored-with-your-flooring/): Instead of replacing your flooring, consider decorating with area rugs. - [A Brief History of Rugs and Carpets](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/a-brief-history-of-rugs-and-carpets/): Rugs and carpets have a rich history, only part of which is known. Ancient rugs are very rare because the earliest rugs were made of organic fibers. Organic fibers disintegrate speedily over time,… - [Adding carpets and rug is a quick way to spice up a room scheme](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/adding-carpets-and-rug-is-a-quick-way-to-spice-up-a-room-scheme/): Carpets and rug are not widely used in warm countries, but in northern Europe and the United States, they are a basic decorating feature. Carpets give a lovely sensation when you walk over them,… - [Handmade Rugs: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/handmade-rugs-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/): You probably would not be able to determine the exact date when people started using rugs, but you know that rugs have always been a part of most people's lives. Although rugs are used for so many… - [3 Myths About carpet: Busted](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/3-myths-about-carpet-busted/): For many centuries, carpets have been among the most popular floor decoration options. Carpets not only enhance the beauty of a room but also help reduce noise and insulate rooms. However, there… - [Confused between Wool or Synthetic Rug: Which one to Buy](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/confused-between-wool-or-synthetic-rug-which-one-to-buy/): People are often confused whether they should buy rugs made up of synthetic or woolen fibers. Without digging for the right information, there is no point in making a decision in a hurry. Both… - [Colors Play important Role in Area Rugs](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/colors-play-important-role-in-area-rugs/): Area rugs are a great way to accentuate portions of a room and add to the mood and ambiance of the interior decoration by harmonizing colors and shapes. Ideally, the primary colors of the rug… - [9 Tips for Buying Area Rugs](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/9-tips-for-buying-area-rugs/): Whether it’s a new decoration project or time to add new home decor items in your rooms, Area rugs should be among the top five in your list. Your room gets a luxurious, comfortable and trendy… - [An Introduction to Indian Rugs and Indian Carpet](https://www.theamitjain.com/blog/an-introduction-to-indian-rugs-and-indian-carpet/): The concept of making handmade rugs in India started somewhere during the mid 15th century by skilled Persian weavers, brought by Mughals. Hand-Knotted Wool rugs from India were mainly produced… [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)