Business Details
29 Years
experience
Custom Wool Rugs for Commercial Interiors
Avenue Rugs was founded in 1997 by Charlie Chartier to deliver sustainable, bespoke wool rugs and broadloom carpets engineered for commercial interiors. Our products enhance acoustics, branding, and spatial aesthetics while combining artisan craftsmanship with modern innovation. Based in Mandeville, Louisiana, we design and engineer products domestically while partnering with factories in Asia for production. Our team brings decades of expertise in commercial flooring, including LEED-certified leadership and industry recognition through awards like the ADEX Platinum Award. We prioritize sustainability throughout our processes, from material sourcing to manufacturing. With sales agents across major U.S. cities, we serve diverse sectors including healthcare, hospitality, and corporate interiors.Our history includes milestones like developing the first large felted yarn in loop construction and introducing acoustical art solutions. We collaborate closely with architects and designers to create custom projects that align with clients' visions. Our commitment to quality is evident in partnerships with renowned companies and a focus on client satisfaction. As a U.S.-owned company, we maintain control over brand integrity while adapting to evolving market demands.
Services
Bespoke Wool Rugs
Hand-Tufted Carpets
Acoustical Art
Custom Broadloom
Color Consultation
Sustainable Flooring
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in commercial rug design since 1997.
- Our president is a LEED Accredited Professional with industry leadership experience.
- We use sustainably sourced wool and eco-conscious manufacturing processes.
- We offer full customization with proprietary innovations like Acoustical Art.
- Our ADEX Platinum Award-winning designs combine functionality with artistic expression.
Associations and certifications
- LEED AP
What people say
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Services
Bespoke Wool Rugs
Hand-tufted wool rugs tailored to commercial specifications. Our process combines traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering for durability in high-traffic areas. Clients receive unique designs that enhance branding and spatial aesthetics while meeting acoustic requirements.
Acoustical Art
Innovative wall-mounted wool panels that improve sound quality in commercial spaces. Developed in 2019, this patented solution merges artistic design with functional noise reduction for healthcare and corporate environments.
Color Consultation
Expert color matching and selection services for custom projects. Our designers collaborate with architects to create cohesive palettes that align with brand identity and interior design schemes using our extensive yarn library.
Sustainable Flooring
Environmentally conscious flooring solutions using responsibly sourced wool and low-impact manufacturing. Our LEED-certified processes ensure minimal ecological footprint while maintaining commercial-grade performance standards.
Custom Broadloom
Engineered broadloom carpeting for large-scale installations. Available in standard and custom widths, our products meet commercial fire codes and wear warranties while offering acoustic benefits and design flexibility.
People
Charlie Chartier
President
Founder of Avenue Rugs with 40+ years in commercial flooring. LEED Accredited Professional since 2004 and industry leader with multiple trade association roles. Specializes in sustainable design solutions.
Ariel Hoggatt
Product Design & Marketing
Leads product development and marketing initiatives. Collaborates with clients on custom designs and ensures brand consistency across all projects and communications.
Questions
What types of commercial spaces do your rugs suit?
Our rugs are engineered for healthcare facilities, corporate offices, hospitality venues, and retail spaces requiring durability and acoustic performance.
Can I customize colors and patterns?
Yes, we offer full customization with a veritable cornucopia of color options and proprietary patterns like our award-winning Caviar design.
Are your products sustainable?
We prioritize sustainability through responsibly sourced wool, eco-conscious manufacturing, and long-lasting products that reduce replacement needs.
How do your rugs improve acoustics?
Our wool construction absorbs sound waves, reducing noise levels in commercial environments while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Do you work with international clients?
While headquartered in Louisiana, we serve clients nationwide and collaborate with global partners for production and distribution.