FT. LEE, NJ -- Couristan is celebrating its 85th Anniversary, a venerable milestone in the rug industry.

Beyond the teeming produce aisles and savory baked goods, past the hubcaps and cutlery and Persian rugs, out of earshot of the migraine-inducing bass bleating from the car stereo tents, way, way, way in the back of sprawling Denio's Farmer's Market and Swap Meet in Roseville comes the sound of a man doing his darndest to hawk a case of Depends Adult Undergarments.

Vita West Muir, the local impresario whose focused energy has made the Litchfield Jazz Festival a national event and a summertime staple, is also a mother, or to use the elision so much in vogue these days, a “mom.”

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Area rugs have enormous potential to upgrade and beautify rooms without a major cash outlay. A rug really does tie a room together.

Area rugs come in all different shapes, sizes, textures and weaves, and while today they are generally used just as decorative floor coverings, they once had a broader, more utilitarian purpose.

Dalworth Rug Cleaning, a family owned Dallas Oriental area rug cleaning and repair company, was selected to receive the 2011 Angie’s List Super Service Award.(PRWEB) December 30, 2011 Angie’s List Super Service Award recognizes excellence in overall performance and is given annually to businesses that consistently provide superior service to their clients. Due to strict qualification ...