How To Select An Amazing CowHide Rug
How To Select A Cowhide Rug.
Cowhide rugs differ among many different quality labels. Mostly cow hide rug origin from Argentina, Brazil, Coloumbia and Peru. The most premium quality cowhide rugs origin from Brazil.
The first characteristic for is softness of cowhide rug, and then the shiny coat. Move your hand in the direction of hairs, and if the rug feels softs, you are the right place.
Second step, look at the outside shape of the rug. If the rug is in nice and well shaped, it means people involved in chromium tanning process know what they are doing.
A poor quality cowhide rug consists of major whole and marks. A good quality cowhide rug like ours Brazilian Cowhides, have no major hole or marks. It is okay to have some minor repairs, unless its not visible from top of the cowhide. Branding are also part of the cowhide rugs, but most of the cowhides, do not have it. Some customers love brand marks and some do not, its purely matter of choice.
Curling is one the major problem with low quality cowhides, it can be due to tanning process, which means there is not enough oil or moisture in the hide to keep it going smooth and flat. Brazilian cowhide are tanned used chromium tanning, which gives these cow hides enough moisture and oil, to keep cow hyde smooth and flat.
In short, when looking for amazing cowhide rug, make sure the cowhide you select is flat, smooth, shines, depending on the taste brand or no brand, no visible repairs.
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