Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Luxury Handmade Rugs & Flooring Solutions
Since 1954, Rug Sale has been New England's premier family-owned importer and retailer of handcrafted oriental rugs. Our legacy began with Abe Kaoud and continues through his sons Maurice and Charlie, who uphold our commitment to quality and customer service. We specialize in luxury rugs from around the world, offering an extensive selection of area rugs, runner rugs, and specialty handmade pieces for every room in your home. Our expertise extends beyond rug sales to include professional cleaning, wall-to-wall carpeting, hardwood flooring installation, and rug repair services. With two Connecticut locations in West Hartford and Manchester, we serve homeowners across Connecticut and Massachusetts.Our team combines decades of industry knowledge with personalized service to help customers find perfect flooring solutions. We guarantee satisfaction through transparent pricing, expert craftsmanship, and a curated collection that balances traditional artistry with modern design trends. As the region's top-rated rug cleaning professionals, we maintain rigorous quality standards for all our services. Our physical stores complement our online platform, providing comprehensive support for both residential and commercial clients. Through generations, we've maintained our reputation as trusted flooring experts while adapting to evolving customer needs.
Services
Rug Cleaning
Wall-to-Wall Carpeting
Hardwood Flooring
Luxury Rugs
Rug Repair
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1954 with generational rug-making expertise
- Offering New England's largest selection of handmade oriental rugs
- Provide professional rug cleaning and restoration services
- Combine traditional craftsmanship with modern flooring solutions
- Maintain two full-service retail locations in Connecticut
Services
Rug Cleaning
Our professional rug cleaning service preserves the beauty and longevity of fine textiles. Using specialized techniques for both handmade and machine-made rugs, we remove deep-seated dirt while maintaining fiber integrity. Customers receive expert care for oriental rugs, area rugs, and specialty pieces at our Connecticut facilities.
Wall-to-Wall Carpeting
We offer comprehensive wall-to-wall carpeting solutions including selection, measurement, and professional installation. Our inventory features premium carpeting options suitable for residential and commercial spaces. The service includes removal of existing flooring and proper disposal as part of the installation process.
Hardwood Flooring
Our hardwood flooring service provides both material selection and expert installation. We offer a curated collection of quality hardwood options with professional measuring and fitting services. The team handles all aspects from subfloor preparation to final finishing touches for lasting durability.
Luxury Rugs
We curate an extensive collection of luxury handmade rugs from global artisans. The inventory includes traditional oriental designs and contemporary patterns in various sizes. Each piece undergoes quality inspection to ensure it meets our standards for craftsmanship and durability.
Rug Repair
Our rug repair service addresses fraying edges, worn areas, and structural damage in fine textiles. Skilled technicians use traditional methods to restore both appearance and functionality. The service includes assessment, cleaning, and specialized repairs for antique and modern rugs alike.
People
Abe Kaoud
Founder
Established Rug Sale in 1954, bringing decades of rug-making heritage to New England. His vision created the region's premier rug destination, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern business practices.
Maurice Kaoud
Co-Owner
Continues family legacy as second-generation rug expert with specialized knowledge of handmade textiles. Focuses on maintaining quality standards while expanding the business's service offerings.
Charlie Kaoud
Co-Owner
Known as '10% Charlie,' contributes third-generation perspective to the family business. Oversees operations and customer service while preserving traditional rug expertise for future generations.
Questions
What types of rugs do you carry?
We offer handmade oriental rugs, area rugs, runner rugs, and specialty luxury rugs from global artisans in various sizes and designs.
Do you provide rug cleaning services?
Yes, we offer professional rug cleaning at both Connecticut locations using specialized techniques for handmade and machine-made rugs.
Are you a family-owned business?
Yes, Kaoud Rugs has been family-owned since 1954, currently operated by Abe Kaoud's sons Maurice and Charlie.
What flooring services do you offer?
We provide wall-to-wall carpeting, hardwood flooring installation, luxury vinyl flooring, and rug repair services in Connecticut.
Do you have physical stores?
We maintain two full-service retail locations in West Hartford and Manchester, Connecticut with online ordering available nationwide.
What makes your rugs unique?
Our rugs combine traditional hand-knotted craftsmanship with modern design trends, featuring curated selections from international artisans.
