Resources
For half a century, Shaneybrook's has been an educator and proud sponsor of educational programs. In this tradition we offer the helpful resources below.
Designing & Decorating
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Shaneybrook's recommends the following two articles as essential primers for the planning and execution of a successful design and decorating endeavor.
- In addition to these articles our team of professionals are always available to assist you.
- Recommended reading:
- Basic Designing Tips ›
- Color Harmony in the Home ›
How To Care For Your Rugs
- Owning rugs and carpets, both new and old, demands many considerations for their longevity.
- Shaneybrook's recommends the following articles to help you maintain and extend the life of your floorcoverings.
- Recommended reading:
- Full Care Guide ›
Rug Buyers Guide
- Rug quality is too often an expression of opinion rather than the matters that really determine how good a rug really is. Shaneybrook's "Weave and Materials" section is designed specifically to help you better understand the many variables that comprise a rug's "quality". Herein you will also learn the great number of types of rugs and carpets and how to properly identify their weave and characteristics.
- Recommended reading:
- Basic Design Tips ›
- Lifestyle Dictates Choices ›
(Coming Soon) - Weaves and Materials ›
(Coming Soon) - Considerations Buying Old Rugs ›
(Coming Soon)
Conservation & Preservation
The longevity of your rugs and carpets are dependant on a great many factors. In addition to the basic care guides provided here, we encourage owners to establish a definitive plan for properly maintaining the enduring character of their possessions.
(This section is to be completely shortly).
Shaneybrook's educational reference and resource materials comprise three centuries of resources from historical documents, objects and weavings, rare books and recognized professional references.
