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
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.
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.” -
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 .
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?
04/22/2026
Quality, elegance & style
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.
Trees are blossoming and they are also a long used motif in design. Here are a few popular designs we have in our showroom.
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 .
It’s in the details
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 . 😍
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297 Forest Avenue
Portland, ME
04101
Opening Hours
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 5pm |