Bradford's Rug Gallery

Bradford's Rug Gallery Specializing in handmade, natural fiber area rugs and designer wall to wall.

Bradford and Elizabeth Ross opened Bradford’s Rug Gallery On March 3rd, 2006 at 297 Forest Avenue in Portland, Maine. Since the late 1990’s, Brad has been selling rugs and carpets in the Portland area and has become well known in Northern New England as one of the leading experts in the hand knotted carpet industry, both new and antique. Brad has a deep appreciation for his craft and for his loyal

and devoted customers who, over the years have grown with him and become part of the family. We believe that rugs should completely compliment one’s lifestyle, whether tufted and modern, woven and utilitarian or knotted and traditional. Home interiors should allow us to be comfortable in our surroundings without inhibition, rugs in particular are meant to be lived with, not around. Bradford’s is a full service rug and carpet business, offering many types of rug washing, repairs, appraisals and in home consultations. Below is a list of some of our most notable services and links to a few manufacturer web sites. For more information on custom area rugs and broadloom carpet please call our gallery 207.772.3843 or [email protected]

Specializing in Hand Made Natural Fiber Area Rugs from across the globe including: China, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, Mexico and Morocco
Expert installation professionals will install stair runners and wall to wall carpeting in your home or office with extraordinary results. Custom shapes, sizes, colors, patterns and finishing of area rugs using wool, sisal, sea grass, jute, woven vinyl, synthetic blends and recycled nylon fibers. Several complete lines of "dark green" and LEED certification approved wool broadloom products. Often these are woven with un dyed natural wool fiber with organic and biodegradable jute backing and low VOC latex. One of a kind area rugs can be designed, custom colored and brought to life in a variety of qualities and constructions. Bradford’s has a great selection of all weather, 100% polypropylene and recycled PET indoor/outdoor rugs in styles ranging from contemporary to cottage.

Please welcome our newest BRG team member, Isa, fresh off a semester in Chile. Her first job was to find a rug she liked...
05/28/2026

Please welcome our newest BRG team member, Isa, fresh off a semester in Chile. Her first job was to find a rug she liked for us to talk about. Her choice: a modern high-low souf reminiscent of textiles she saw at corner stores in Chile. The moderne souf is a redo of the classic high-low formal Persian style from the 19th century.

“A Bessarabian rug may be one of the most quietly versatile carpets in the European canon. Born at the intersection of e...
05/15/2026

“A Bessarabian rug may be one of the most quietly versatile carpets in the European canon. Born at the intersection of empire, trade and artistic curiosity, it remains a promise to how textiles, perhaps more than any other art form, absorb and reinterpret the cultures that produce them.” -

Brad’s lost in the forest! The newest color of the popular paint chip design, called forest really pulled together today...
04/29/2026

Brad’s lost in the forest! The newest color of the popular paint chip design, called forest really pulled together today’s outfit. Scroll 👉 for all 1️⃣1️⃣ color ways now available .

04/25/2026

What makes us different than shopping box stores or online? The experience, not in knowledge and helpfulness, while that is unique here as well. It is the actual experience in entering a grotto of unique, hand made, new, vintage & antique natural fibre rugs. A curated selection that is always available to be tried at home. Have you ever been experienced at Bradford’s?

Quality, elegance & style
04/22/2026

Quality, elegance & style

04/11/2026

A pile of mixed cultures, linked by design and structural cross over in traditional textile & rug weaving. Just one of piles takes you to the Anatolia, over Caucasus mountains, through Persia, over to Asia and yes even to the Americas.

04/09/2026

Trees are blossoming and they are also a long used motif in design. Here are a few popular designs we have in our showroom.

03/25/2026

In a world of beige carpet the eclectic items get noticed. We pride ourselves in offering truly unique one of a kind to customizable rugs of interest and quality. The current trend we see is in animal and nature themes as Spring emerges. Come see what rug weaving is and has been with these Burano new additions from .

03/07/2026

It’s in the details

02/19/2026

We wanted to share this cool new Pakistani Souf design from . They create unique contemporary masterpieces with traditional techniques. Souf is a weaving that has a hi-lo pile which creates fun for your feet and eye. Come have a feel . 😍

Address

297 Forest Avenue
Portland, ME
04101

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12077723843

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