Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Luxury Carpets & Wooden Flooring in Knutsford
Established in 1975, James Rose Oriental Carpets has built a reputation for expertise in handcrafted carpets and wooden flooring. Our founder's passion for oriental textiles laid the foundation for a business that combines deep industry knowledge with a commitment to sourcing rare, high-quality pieces. In 1989, Steve joined the team, expanding our capabilities while maintaining our core values. Relocating to Knutsford in 2017 allowed us to enhance our online presence, offering a broader selection of products at competitive prices. We specialise in bespoke solutions, providing home trials for carpets and rugs to ensure perfect fit with clients' interiors.Our wood flooring services utilise premium brands like Ted Todd and Woodpecker, installed personally to guarantee exceptional standards. We also offer comprehensive repair, cleaning, and valuation services for oriental rugs, employing traditional techniques to preserve their quality. Our dedication to customer satisfaction is reflected in our free local delivery for orders over 80 and nationwide service across the UK. With decades of combined experience, we pride ourselves on delivering specialist knowledge and personalised service to both private and commercial clients.
Services
Carpets & Rugs
Wood Flooring
Carpet Repair
Valuation Service
Kadai Firepits
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialist expertise in oriental carpets and wooden flooring
- Our family-run business provides bespoke home trial services for all carpets
- We personally install all wooden flooring using premium brands like Ted Todd
- Comprehensive repair and cleaning service preserves the longevity of your rugs
- Nationwide delivery with free local service for orders over 80
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Knowledgeable staff
Bespoke solutions
Free home trials
Professional installation
Services
Carpets & Rugs
We offer an extensive collection of handcrafted oriental and contemporary carpets sourced globally. Our range includes traditional Afghan, Chinese, and Persian designs alongside modern Nepalese and Indian pieces. Each item is carefully selected for quality and durability, with bespoke sizing options available. Our expertise ensures clients receive authentic, high-value products suited to both traditional and modern interiors.
Wood Flooring
Our premium wood flooring solutions feature brands like Ted Todd and Woodpecker in solid, engineered, and parquet formats. We provide free site surveys to ensure product suitability and personally handle all installations. The service combines 20+ years' experience with careful attention to detail, offering both aesthetic appeal and long-term durability for residential and commercial spaces.
Carpet Repair
Professional restoration service for oriental rugs includes fringing replacement, edge reinforcement, and area re-knotting. Using traditional techniques, we repair burns, splits, and worn sections while preserving original materials. Our experience with antique pieces ensures minimal intervention while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic value for valuable textiles.
Valuation Service
We provide expert valuations for oriental carpets and rugs for insurance or private sale purposes. Our assessments consider age, origin, materials, and condition using specialist knowledge developed over decades. Clients receive detailed documentation supporting accurate market valuation for both antique and contemporary pieces.
Kadai Firepits
Handcrafted Indian firebowls made from recycled materials offer versatile outdoor heating and cooking solutions. Available in 60-80cm sizes with complementary stands and accessories, these firepits combine traditional craftsmanship with modern functionality. We provide free local delivery and setup guidance for these unique garden features.
People
James Rose
Founder
Established the business in 1975 following a lifelong passion for oriental textiles. Developed specialist knowledge in carpet valuation and restoration through decades of study and practice.
Steve
Director
Joined the business in 1989, expanding service offerings while maintaining traditional craftsmanship standards. Oversees day-to-day operations and client consultations from the Knutsford location.
Questions
Do you offer home trials for carpets?
Yes, we provide free home trials within 50 miles of Knutsford, bringing selected carpets to your home for proper assessment in your space.
Can you repair antique oriental rugs?
Our specialist restoration service handles antique rugs using traditional techniques, including fringing replacement, edge reinforcement, and selective re-knotting to preserve original materials.
What wood flooring brands do you supply?
We work with premium brands including Ted Todd, Woodpecker, Havwoods, and Xylo flooring, offering solid, engineered, and parquet options in various finishes.
Do you deliver nationwide?
Yes, we deliver across the UK with free local delivery for orders over £80. Larger items like Kadai firepits have specific delivery arrangements discussed at order stage.
How do you clean oriental carpets?
We use specialist shampoo that enhances vegetable dyes, cleaning manually either at our premises or occasionally on-site for large items. Prices start from £10 with detailed quotes provided beforehand.
Can you source specific carpet designs?
If we don't have your required design in stock, we'll source it through our network of UK wholesalers, offering access to the largest selection of oriental carpets available.
