American rugs weave Navajo patterns into very modern rooms, while one Portland designer holds the other end of the shelf. Toh-Atin Gallery deals Native American and Southwestern artworks with rugs and weavings at the centre. Tanner Trading Co trades turquoise, Native American jewelry and Navajo weavings from the Southwest. Angela Adams designs Portland rugs and carpets for home textiles. A rug's biography starts with the fleece, so ask where the wool was spun and by whom. Lay the rug down and walk away, because the right pattern follows you to the door.
Jared and Debra Fulleylove bought Hall's Carpet Haus — on Pruett since 1989 — and reopened it as Fulleylove Flooring in 2022. The showroom samples hardwood, vinyl and carpet and will measure at the house.
Best for Flooring-material comparison and project consultation
Opened in November 2020 by Mike and Amiee, this family-run shop stocks Made-in-Idaho furniture, rugs, wall decor, and metal and wood signs alongside locally made goods with Teton and Idaho themes. The couple doubled their floor space in early 2021 as inventory grew.
Apple & Oak sells vintage rugs and homewares in East Nashville, with its shop now inside Open Invite on Riverside Drive. The range extends from Turkish rugs to cards and smaller household gifts, so the store works for both room-sized purchases and something portable. Consult the current rug selection before visiting, since vintage pieces are individually listed rather than a uniform collection.
Best for Vintage rugs and homewares in East Nashville
Apple & Oak is a Nashville rug shop centred on one-of-a-kind vintage textiles rather than standardised new collections. Its own catalogue describes Turkish rugs as hand-knotted, made from natural fibres and sourced directly from Turkey. A listed example, Doris, is dated to the 1940s-50s, illustrating the shop's preference for pieces whose age, dimensions and construction are recorded individually. That specificity makes the catalogue useful for comparing scale and weave across distinctive pieces. The shop operates from Riverside Drive inside Open Invite and gives local customers a short in-home trial option on in-store rugs. It also offers rug rentals by arrangement, a practical service for interiors, events or temporary installations. Apple & Oak's current rescue-rugs collaboration with Wags & Walks Nashville connects selected vintage-rug sales with dog adoption: the shop states that 30 percent of those rug sales goes to the rescue organisation. The result is a focused Nashville business for vintage Turkish rugs, with direct-sourcing claims, item-level construction notes and services built around trying or renting individual pieces.
Angela Adams is a Maine design house, founded in Portland in 1998 by Angela Adams and Sherwood Hamill, crafting New Zealand wool rugs, totes and home accessories inspired by the natural world. The brand sells exclusively through its online shop and trade portal, with at least 1% of sales supporting environmental causes.
Cameron Trading Post has specialized in Native American crafts since 1916 along the Little Colorado River Gorge near the Grand Canyon's South Rim, selling Navajo rugs in Ganado, Crystal, Burntwater, Two Grey Hills, Teec Nos Pos, pictorial and storm pattern styles. It also carries Hopi pottery and kachinas, silver and turquoise jewelry, and Apache baskets and Plains beadwork.
GRIT stocks heritage Western menswear at 165 North Center Street, carrying labels like RRL, Freenote Cloth, and Rocky Mountain Featherbed alongside its own made-to-order denim, limited-edition boots, and leather goods. The shop also serves as a northern outpost of Santa Fe's Shiprock Gallery, selling turn-of-the-century Navajo rugs, weavings, and jewelry.
Best for Heritage western menswear and Navajo textiles
Locally owned on Ocracoke Island since 1984, the Island Ragpicker stocks hand-crafted rugs, pottery, jewelry, toys, and locally carved goods. The Irvin Garrish Highway shop is open daily, and a selection can also be ordered through its website.
Best for Hand-crafted goods, home decor, pottery, jewelry
Jennifer Younger is a Tlingit carver and artist of the Eagle Kaagwaantaan clan, based in Sitka, who hand-carves jewelry in silver, copper and gold, harvests Sitka Spruce roots to weave into her work, and reimagines traditional Tlingit basket weave patterns as contemporary rugs.
M&M Antiques fills its Market Street storefront in Onancock with clocks, wool rugs, furniture, glassware, coins and curiosities, and offers antique clock repair on site. The shop welcomes walk-in browsing during regular daytime hours.
Best for Antiques, vintage, collectibles, clocks, clock repair
Morning Star Traders has been locally owned in Tucson for over 58 years by Rick and Mary Beth Rosenthal, dealing in antique American Indian art and Spanish Colonial furniture including Navajo textiles and rugs and tribal work from Zuni, Tohono O'Odham, Navajo and Hopi peoples. Frommer's Travel Tips called it possibly the best store of its type in the state.
Best for Antique native american art and furniture
Lynda Teller Pete and Barbara Teller Ornelas are fifth-generation Navajo Tapestry weavers of the Tabaaha clan, born for the To'aheedliinii clan, raised at the Two Grey Hills Trading Post where their mother Ruth Teller demonstrated weaving to visitors. They teach Navajo weaving workshops at museums, galleries and guilds and co-authored How to Weave a Navajo Rug and Other Lessons from Spider Woman.
Relic Lexington operates out of the old James E. Pepper Distillery rickhouse at 1170 Manchester Street, filling a warehouse with bourbon barrel furniture, reclaimed and vintage pieces, and other goods made by Kentuckians. Owner Chad mixes barrel-built tables and barware with rugs, signage and home decor sourced from around the state.
Best for Bourbon barrel furniture and Kentucky-made home goods
Family-run for 92 years, Rustigian Rugs sells handmade and custom-designed area rugs, wall-to-wall carpeting, and antique pieces from its showroom at One Governor Street in Providence. The shop also cleans, repairs, and restores rugs on-site and can commission custom designs woven in Nepal.
Silver Arrow at 28159 Highway 74 in downtown Evergreen stocks sterling silver, gold, and turquoise jewelry from silversmiths who work by hand in southwestern and western styles. Alongside the jewelry cases sit mountain furnishings, hand-woven rugs, wall art, candles, and Colorado slate.
Best for Southwestern handmade jewelry and mountain home furnishings
Six generations on, Tanner Trading sells authentic Native American turquoise jewelry, Navajo rugs, pottery and sandpaintings from its Park City store and a sister shop in Farmington, New Mexico. Each piece is credited to its Navajo, Zuni or Hopi maker, and the online store ships nationwide.
Best for Native American jewelry, turquoise, Navajo weavings, Southwest art
Turquoise Village, founded in 1978 by the late Gregory Hofmann on the Zuni reservation and acquired by the Dodson family in 2019, purchases inventory directly from Zuni artisans, selling hand-carved fetishes, jewelry, pottery, kachinas, beadwork, baskets and Navajo rugs.
Two Grey Hills Trading Post was established in 1897 and remains one of the few historic posts on the Navajo reservation, sitting between the Chuskas and the Chaco near the Four Corners. It sells Two Grey Hills rugs and tapestries made of hand-spun yarn from naturally colored local sheep in gray, brown, black and white, with about half of local weavers still handcarding wool.
Urban Cottage pairs a home-furnishings boutique with an in-house interior design studio at 1169 Duck Road, stocking furniture, lighting, rugs, tabletop pieces, jewelry, gifts, and Jellycat plush. Beyond retail, the shop offers design consultations and full-room projects for Outer Banks homes.
Village Emporium is a female-owned antique mall at 616 Coleman Boulevard in Mount Pleasant, where a rotating roster of vendors fills the floor with antiques, vintage furniture and curated decor. Turkish rugs, blue-and-white china, chinoiserie and bamboo pieces sit among tchotchkes and leather sofas across the shop.
Best for Antiques, vintage furniture, home decor, curated market
A curated furniture and design showroom founded in East Hampton in 2014, whose local outpost, The Little Beach House, gathers high-end brands such as Living Divani, Porro, Boffi and Flos. It handles furniture, lighting, fixtures, millwork and rugs for indoor and outdoor spaces.