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23 Years
experience
Hand-Knotted Rugs in Kansas City, KS | Knotty Rug
Knotty Rug has been a trusted source for hand-knotted rugs in Kansas City since 2003. Our expertise spans over two decades of curating unique antique and contemporary rugs from global origins, including India, Iran, Nepal, and Turkey. We specialize in providing personalized service through a concierge-style approach, ensuring clients find rugs that complement their spaces while maintaining lasting value. Our team offers professional rug cleaning, repairs, and custom-order assistance, backed by extensive knowledge of rug craftsmanship. With a 7,000-square-foot showroom housing thousands of one-of-a-kind pieces, we prioritize helping customers experience rugs in their homes before purchasing. Our commitment to quality extends to educating clients on rug care, including moth protection, cleaning techniques, and sun damage prevention.Founded by Darrel Wingo, a former painter whose eye for color revolutionized his passion for rugs, our business combines artistic insight with practical expertise. We pride ourselves on transparency, durability, and customer satisfaction, ensuring every rug purchase becomes a generational heirloom. Our services include inventory consultations, delivery/installation, and maintenance guidance tailored to each client's needs. With a focus on sustainability and timeless design, Knotty Rug remains dedicated to enhancing homes with artistry and craftsmanship.
Services
Hand-Knotted Rugs
Rug Cleaning
Rug Repairs
Custom Orders
Rug Consultations
Inventory Services
Delivery & Installation
Maintenance Guidance
Sales
Appraisals
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of expertise in hand-knotted rugs.
- Our inventory includes thousands of one-of-a-kind pieces.
- Professional rug cleaning and repair services are available.
- Concierge-style consultations ensure perfect rug selection.
- All rugs are available for in-home trials before purchase.
What people say
Incredible selection
Helpful staff
Unique pieces
Personalized service
Easy process
Services
Hand-Knotted Rugs
Hand-knotted rugs are meticulously crafted by artisans, offering timeless beauty and durability. Each piece is unique, reflecting regional weaving traditions and designs. These rugs enhance home decor while retaining value as heirloom-quality investments.
Rug Cleaning
Professional rug cleaning preserves color, texture, and longevity. Our services address spills, moth damage, and everyday wear, using techniques tailored to wool and natural fibers for optimal care.
Rug Repairs
Rug repairs restore damaged or worn pieces to their original condition. We handle fringe replacement, pile restoration, and structural fixes, ensuring rugs maintain aesthetic and functional integrity.
Custom Orders
Custom orders allow clients to commission unique rugs tailored to specific dimensions, colors, or designs. We collaborate with global weavers to create personalized pieces matching individual preferences.
Rug Consultations
Rug consultations provide expert guidance on selecting the perfect rug for any space. Our team advises on size, style, and placement, ensuring seamless integration with existing decor.
People
Darrel Wingo
Owner
Darrel Wingo founded Knotty Rug in 2003 after a career as a painter. His expertise in color theory and design translates into curating rugs that blend artistry with functionality. With over two decades in the industry, he ensures every piece meets rigorous quality standards.
Doug Veach
Sales & Marketing Manager
Doug Veach oversees sales and operations at Knotty Rug. With a background in finance and real estate, he brings strategic insight to rug selection and customer service. His focus is on making rug buying an enjoyable, personalized experience.
Questions
What makes hand-knotted rugs unique?
Hand-knotted rugs are individually tied by artisans, creating one-of-a-kind pieces with intricate designs and lasting value.
How do I choose the right rug size?
Consider room dimensions and furniture placement. Our team helps determine optimal sizes for entryways, living rooms, or bedrooms.
Can I see rugs in my home before buying?
Yes! We offer in-home trials to test rugs in your space before finalizing purchases.
How often should rugs be cleaned?
Professional cleaning every 3-5 years maintains quality, depending on foot traffic and environmental factors.
Do you offer custom rug options?
Yes, we collaborate with weavers to create bespoke rugs tailored to your size, color, or design preferences.
Are hand-knotted rugs pet-friendly?
Yes, our rugs are durable against pet traffic. We also provide repair services for wear or accidents.
