Frequently Asked Questions

Ordering Online
    Placing an Order
    Site Security
    Creating an Account
    Order Status
   Custom Made Rugs
Discounts
    To the Trade
    Non Profit
ModernRugs.com Studio
    Location
Returns
    How to?
Shipping
    Delivery Time
    Shipping Costs
    How will my order be delivered?
    International Shipping
Canceling
    E-mail
Privacy Policy
    Privacy Policy
Other questions?
    Contact Us

How do I place an order online?

When you see a rug you like, simply select a size and click "Buy Now" at the bottom of any product detail page. You will be directed to your shopping cart. You may continue browsing the website and add more to the shopping cart or you may begin to check out.  When you check out, you will need to provide your billing and shipping information. Please make sure your billing address matches that of the cardholder. You are then brought to the final page where you can check your order, go back to make changes, and process the order. After you have placed your order successfully, you may expect an invoice via email and your purchase to be delivered within 10 business days.

Is your web site secure?

This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. All orders are transmitted over secure Internet connections using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and encryption technology. All of your personal information including your sign-in password are stored in encrypted format at all times. For maximum security, we do not store your Credit Card information.

What is a ModernRugs.com Account? Why should I get one and what are the benefits?

There are several benefits for owning a unique ModernRugs.com Account. Your Account not only identifies you as a valued customer, but also allows us to personalize your shopping experience. When you log into your account, you can also create a portfolio that stores your favorite rugs. Send this portfolio to a client or keep it for yourself.  Look forward to more benefits in the near future which will make your shopping simple!

Order Status

You may check the status of your orders by clicking "Order Status" at the the top right hand corner of any page or by sending an email to orders@modernrugs.com or by calling 1-800-830-RUGS ext.2.

Custom Made Rugs

Any rug can be custom made. Click here and let us know what you are looking for and we will send you a quote for your order. Custom made rugs generally take three to four months to make and are not returnable.

Do you give special discounts to the Trade?

Yes, we offer trade discounts on all orders. Click here to open a designer account or call 1-800-830-RUGS ext. 3 to place to an order usng a trade discount.

Do you give special discounts to non-profits?

YES! We aim to support educational, arts, and cultural institutions, and have already had our products specified for a number of museums, theatres and universities. These institutions receive a 10% discount. You must call 1-800-830-RUGS ext 1 to receive a non-profit coupon code.

ModernRugs.com Showroom

At this time, ModernRugs.com is strictly an online store with corporate headquaters in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Our 500,000 square feet of warehouses stock the most comprehensive collection of modern rugs available today. If you don't see what you are looking for, chances are we probably have it. Simply call us at 1-800-830-RUGS and we'll find it for you!

How can I return a product?

We seldom have returns. As a rule, our clientelle is much happier once they see the product in person. It is above and beyond their expectations.

If, for any reason, you would like to return a rug, we will gladly provide a refund for rug purchases within 15 days of receipt*. A 15% restocking fee applies for all qualified returns. For return authorization, you may request return authorization by sending an email to returns@modernrugs.com or you may call us direct at 1-800-830-RUGS extension 2. Once you have been given the return authorization number, you must clearly write it on the outside of the package in permanant marker and send the rug back to our warehouse. RUGS RETURNED WITHOUT A RETURN AUTHORIZATION NUMBER WILL BE REFUSED AT THE WAREHOUSE AND SENT BACK TO THE SENDER.

* Note: All sales are final for Limited Edition items, Hanna Korvela rugs, Spain rugs, Shapes rugs and all Accessories.

How long will it take to receive my order?

Most of our rugs are in stock and can be shipped within two to five working days. That means that you should receive your order within ten working days. If a rug is not in stock we will contact you with the expected delivery date. Most accessories are made to order and are shipped within two to four weeks. Send an email to orders@modernrugs.com or call 1-800-830-RUGS ext 1 for overnight express orders.

How much does shipping cost?

Shipping charges are our expense. We like to keep thing simple for you. If you require an overnight express order, shipping charges will apply.

How will my order be delivered?

We ship most products from one of our US warehouses via UPS ground service.. In some cases, we ship direct from our manufacturers overseas.

Can you ship international orders?

There's a good chance we can. ModernRugs.com ships worldwide, to every continent* at a $300 flat fee for any product sized up to 9' x 12'. Just send an email to orders@modernrugs.com and let us know which rugs and sizes you are interested in as well as your shipping address and we will let you know whether we can ship to you and what your shipping cost would be.

For products larger than 9' x 12', we will work with you to find the best way of shipping you the rug you purchased. The responsibility for all the import fees, taxes and handling charges within the country of destination lies with the customer. We will work with you to find the best way to ship to you based on your needs.

*Due to high rate of credit card fraud, we are not able to extend our service the continent of Africa. We hope that situation changes in the future and will work with you to find the best way to deliver the product that you want.

How can I be removed from the E-Newsletter list?

If you would prefer not to receive the ModernRugs.com E-Newsletter, simply send an E-Mail to remove@ModernRugs.com with 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. Your E-Mail address will automatically be removed from the list. Please be sure that you E-Mail us from the address that you want removed. If you cannot do this, please send a message to webmaster@ModernRugs.com with the address that you'd like us to delete in the body of the message.

What is your Privacy Policy?

Let us assure you that any information you provide to us is strictly for our own use in conducting business with you. Your account and registration information will not be disclosed to any third party without your knowledge and consent. We are in the home furnishings business and do not share, sell, or trade details about you or your activities at modern rugs .com. We believe our relationship with you, our customer, will be built on this trust.

Contact Us

Any questions, comments, or suggestions? We'd love to hear from you! Just send an email to feedback@modernrugs.com. If you have a question for a specific department, view our "Contact Us" page.