{"id":65733,"count":16,"description":"KILIM RUGS<\/b>\r\n\r\nKilim rugs<\/strong><\/a> are a type of Turkish rug that feature very thin, flat piles and incredible textile work. A lot of rug shoppers get confused when trying to differentiate Kilim rugs from other types of Turkish area rugs<\/strong><\/a>, but there\u2019s absolutely no denying just how unique Kilim rugs are!<\/span>\r\n\r\nKilim rugs are different from many other handmade rugs because they\u2019re a flatweave, which means that the rug is made using a loom instead of individual knots. There are also many other unique features of Kilim rugs listed below that you should know about:\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nUnique Design Features of Kilim Rugs\u00a0<\/b>\r\n\r\nMany Kilim rugs are initially recognized due to their rather bold, yet simple geometric designs. Kilim rugs are also commonly known as <\/span>slit-woven textiles<\/span><\/i>, and this is because you can notice small vertical slits along the pattern\u2019s edges when you look very closely. These slits are very desirable because they extenuate the locations where colors meet one another, and they provide the area rug with an \u201cHD\u201d effect.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nWhy Are Kilim Rugs More Affordable Than Other Handmade Rugs?\u00a0<\/b>\r\n\r\nAlthough there are many factors that come into play when deciphering every rug\u2019s price, many Kilim rugs cost less than other high-quality, handmade rugs because they take less time to manufacture.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nAlthough there\u2019s no denying the quality of Kilim rug craftsmanship, they simply don\u2019t take quite as long to make as compared to large, hand-knotted rugs.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nCommon Benefits of Kilim Rugs\u00a0<\/b>\r\n\r\nThere are many benefits of Kilim rugs that rug shoppers should be aware of, and below are some of the distinctions that make Kilim rugs one of our bestsellers:\u00a0<\/span>\r\n