RUGS AS ART, INC.
SARASOTA, FLORIDA

Rugs As Art, Inc. is widely known as one of the nation's most prestigious and award winning area rug stores. Excellent selection, unbeatable prices, and unparalleled customer service are what you can expect when you walk through the door. With 20,000 sq/ft of showroom space, we offer the most extensive, eclectic collection of area rugs, carpeting, accent furnishings, art and accessories under one roof. You'll love our personal touch and we promise you'll be astounded by our incredible prices... the best anywhere! Rugs As Art, Inc. also includes a Designer Resource Center located in the Sarasota showroom. The Designer Resource Center specializes in carpeting and custom area rugs. Rugs As Art proudly serves the west coast of Florida, including Sarasota, Bradenton, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Port Charlotte, Naples and Fort Myers. Joe Arnone has been with Rugs As Art for over 10 years. Beginning in the stockroom and working his way up to a sales position, his vast experience in all aspects of the company gives him a unique perspective when assisting customers. Joe loves the personal interaction that he has with his customers and seeing their smile when he helps them find the perfect rug. Andy Oppenheimer brings to Rugs As Art, Inc. his expertise in commercial and residential design. He attended St. Petersburg College and the University of New Hampshire and has a degree in sales and marketing. Before joining Rugs As Art, he was in furniture sales and management for 25 years. Andy loves helping his customers find that perfect rug to complete a room. When not spending time with his family, Andy enjoys playing guitar in his original rock band in Venice, Florida. Prior to joining the Rugs As Art, Inc. sales team, David Schmauss spent over 15 years specializing in sales and management. He enjoys assisting customers and making their shopping experience an enojoyable one. David has lived in Sarasota since 1983 and looks forward to competing in the annual Tarpon Fishing Tournament.