Rugs As Art, Inc., located in Sarasota, Florida, is recognized as one of the nation's leading area rug superstores, celebrated for its extensive selection and unmatched customer service. Founded in 1986 by John and Lucy Murse, the company has grown significantly from a modest 800 sq. ft. store to a sprawling 20,000 sq. ft. showroom, showcasing thousands of area rugs, carpets, and accent furnishings. The store features a diverse range of products including traditional oriental rugs, contemporary designs, and custom-made options, ensuring that there is something for every taste and need.
The Murse family's commitment to quality is evidenced not only by their outstanding product selection but also through their dedication to providing attractive pricing and exceptional personal service. Over the years, Rugs As Art has built a reputation not just locally but nationally and internationally, propelled by effective advertising and an online presence since 1992. This has further cemented the store's status as a must-visit destination for rug enthusiasts and interior decorators alike.
Rugs As Art also offers a Designer Resource Center, emphasizing their commitment to assist both individual customers and professional designers with carpeting and custom rug solutions. They proudly serve a wide area on Florida's west coast, including cities such as Bradenton, Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Naples. The store's impressive atmosphere, marked by high ceilings and beautiful hardwood flooring, creates an inviting environment for customers to explore their vast selection.
With over 35 years of experience, Rugs As Art, Inc. continues to thrive as a beloved fixture in the Sarasota community, earning accolades and high praise from customers, vendors, and industry experts alike.
