Business Details
29 Years
experience
Custom Wool Rugs for Commercial Spaces
Founded in 1997 by Charlie Chartier, Avenue Rugs specializes in creating sustainable, high-quality wool rugs and broadloom carpets engineered for commercial interiors. Our products combine artistic design with functional performance, offering acoustic benefits, branding opportunities, and aesthetic enhancement for spaces ranging from healthcare facilities to corporate environments. Based in Mandeville, Louisiana, we maintain full control over design and engineering while partnering with production facilities in Asia.With decades of industry expertise, including LEED accreditation and leadership roles in sustainability organizations, we deliver bespoke solutions through a comprehensive customization process featuring 600 colors, 106 patterns, and multiple sustainable yarn options. Our team collaborates closely with architects and designers to ensure seamless integration with interior spaces, as demonstrated by award-winning projects like the Caviar textured collection and Acoustical Art innovations.
Services
Custom wool rugs
Hand-tufted carpets
Woven axminster carpet
Acoustic art solutions
Color customization
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized expertise in commercial carpet design
- Our LEED-accredited team combines artistic vision with technical performance
- We provide 600+ color options and 106 customizable patterns
- Our products feature acoustic optimization for commercial environments
- We maintain full design control while using global production partners
Associations and certifications
- LEED
What people say
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Services
Custom wool rugs
Our custom wool rugs combine artistic design with commercial durability. Using premium materials like white-dyeable wool and bamboo yarn, we create unique floor coverings tailored to specific spaces. Each rug undergoes rigorous engineering to meet performance requirements while maintaining aesthetic appeal through 600+ color options and 106 standard patterns.
Hand-tufted carpets
Hand-tufted carpets showcase traditional craftsmanship adapted for modern commercial needs. This technique allows precise pattern creation and texture variation across multiple pile heights. Our process maintains artistic flexibility while ensuring durability through reinforced backing systems specifically engineered for high-traffic environments.
Woven axminster carpet
Our woven axminster carpet offers intricate pattern capabilities with enhanced durability. This construction method allows complex designs with colorfast yarns that maintain vibrancy over time. The product line includes specialized options for healthcare facilities and corporate spaces requiring both aesthetic appeal and practical performance characteristics.
Acoustic art solutions
Acoustic art solutions integrate sound-dampening technology with visual design elements. These products reduce ambient noise in commercial spaces while serving as artistic focal points. The technology combines wool's natural acoustic properties with engineered backing systems that optimize sound absorption without compromising aesthetic flexibility.
Color customization
Color customization services provide precise matching to architectural color schemes. With 600+ standard color options and custom dye capabilities, we ensure seamless integration with interior design palettes. Our experts work directly with designers to achieve exact color specifications while maintaining material performance standards.
People
Charlie Chartier
President & Founder
LEED Accredited Professional with 40+ years in commercial flooring. Founded Avenue Rugs in 1997 after establishing Chartier & Associates in 1984. Served on USGBC Louisiana Chapter board and industry organizations for over three decades.
Questions
What makes Avenue Rugs suitable for commercial spaces?
Our rugs combine durable wool construction with engineered backing systems designed for high-traffic areas. They meet commercial performance standards while offering acoustic benefits and aesthetic customization.
Can you match specific color schemes?
Yes, we offer 600+ standard colors and custom dyeing capabilities. Our team works with your design palette to achieve exact matches for seamless interior integration.
How does the customization process work?
Start with our online design tool, then collaborate with our experts to refine patterns, colors, and textures. We provide digital visualizations and samples before final production.
Are your products sustainable?
We use natural wool and bamboo yarns with low-impact dyes. Our LEED-accredited team prioritizes eco-friendly materials and production methods that support sustainability certifications.
What acoustic benefits do your rugs provide?
Our Acoustical Art line reduces ambient noise through engineered wool construction. This helps create quieter environments in healthcare, corporate, and hospitality spaces.
