What Patterson Flynn does

Patterson Flynn provides custom rug company that creates beautiful things for people who are as obsessed with quality and design since we are. The innovative and rapidly growing interior design firm Designers are a technological leader on the design frontier, always pushing the envelope and striving for excellence. They are united in our belief that design has the power to improve lives.

Name

Patterson Flynn

Legal name

Patterson Flynn & Martin Inc

Website

https://www.pattersonflynn.com/

Company type

Private

Founded year

1943

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Patterson Flynn manufactures and sells an array of customized rugs, broadlooms, carpets, floorcoverings, and textiles.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Luxury Custom Floorcoverings

NAICS

Carpet and Rug Mills (314110)

SIC

Carpets & Rugs (2273)

akta.pro primary industry

Area Rug Manufacturing (IMAOAJAC)

Keywords

• Custom luxury rugs
• Broadloom carpeting
• Trade-only floorcoverings
• Designer rug collections
• Hand-knotted carpets

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices16 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Custom Rug and Carpet Sales: Patterson Flynn generates revenue primarily through bespoke, made-to-order rugs and carpets. Each project is custom-manufactured to designer specifications for high-end residential and commercial interiors. The company also maintains in-stock and broadloom inventory for quicker turnaround projects.
2. Broadloom and Stock Products: The company sells pre-manufactured broadloom styles and in-stock area rugs with shorter lead times, complementing the custom order business.
3. Bespoke Wall-to-Wall Installation: High-end bespoke wall-to-wall carpet installations using luxury materials such as silk, mohair, and merino wool, priced at $40,000 to $65,000 per room for custom projects.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Patterson Flynn manufactures and sells custom-made luxury rugs, broadloom carpets, and select textiles to the interior design trade. The company specializes in bespoke floorcoverings using hand-knotted, hand-tufted, hand-hooked, flatweave, and narrow loom construction techniques, employing natural fibers (wool, silk, mohair, abaca, cotton) and indoor-outdoor synthetics. It also offers in-stock rugs, wall-to-wall broadloom installations, designer collaboration collections, and complementary textiles and wallcoverings.

Product overview

Patterson Flynn is a luxury custom carpet and rug company founded in 1943, operating as a division of F. Schumacher & Co. The company specializes in bespoke floor coverings and has recently expanded into select textiles and wallcoverings. Its core offerings include In-Stock Rugs (standard sizes in various fibers), Broadloom (wall-to-wall carpeting), PF-Signature Made to Order (fully customizable rugs), Designer Collections (collaborations with prominent designers including Alfredo Paredes, Thomas O'Brien, Charlap Hyman & Herrero, Miles Redd, Mary McDonald, and Johnson Hartig), and Textiles & Wallcoverings (fabrics, wallcoverings, and Patterson Flynn Edition collections No. 3-6 plus Performance line). Signature sub-brand collections include Artful Abaca, Tapestry, Thomas O'Brien II, Hampton Court, and Vistas. The company operates exclusively through the interior design trade with showrooms across major U.S. cities.

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Brands

• Artful Abaca: Collection delivering texture and pattern using abaca natural fiber with bold, large-scale, playful shapes and graphic patterns.
• Tapestry
• Thomas O'Brien II
• Hampton Court
• Vistas
• Alfredo Paredes
• Thomas O'Brien
• Charlap Hyman & Herrero
• Johnson Hartig
• Continuum
• Decollage
• Wabi Sabi
• Mary McDonald
• Miles Redd

Products and services

• Custom Carpets & Rugs Luxury custom carpets and rugs crafted by skilled artisans using hand-knotted, hand-tufted, hand-hooked, flatweave, and narrow loom construction techniques. Made-to-order for interior designers specifying products for high-end residential and commercial projects.
• In-Stock Rugs Ready-to-purchase rugs in standard sizes (6'x9', 9'x12', Round, Non-Standard) and various fibers including abaca, wool, wool blends, cotton, and leather. Available for quicker turnaround than custom orders.
• Broadloom Wall-to-Wall Carpeting Wall-to-wall carpeting in various colors, fibers, constructions (Flatweave, Wilton, Naturals, Indoor-Outdoor, Tufted), and motifs (Geometric, Chevron/Herringbone, Stripe, Animal, Abstract). Bespoke installations priced at $40,000-$65,000 per room.
• PF-Signature Made to Order Fully customizable rugs allowing clients to modify pattern, color, material, construction, scale, or create entirely custom designs from sketches. The PF Custom team guides clients through the process and creates strike-offs for approval prior to production.
• Designer Collaboration Collections Curated rug collections created in collaboration with prominent designers bringing each designer's distinctive aesthetic to custom rug lines, including Persian and Tibetan hand-knotted wool and silk constructions.
• Textiles & Wallcoverings Select textiles for upholstery, windows, and multipurpose use, plus wallcoverings. Includes Patterson Flynn Edition collections (No. 3, 4, 5, 6) and the Patterson Flynn Performance high-performance textile line.
• Hampton Court Collection Collection reviving the narrow loom technique using 1850s wooden looms at one of only two mills in the world capable of producing these carpets. Features small-scale repeating motifs with archival English designs in widths of 27 inches or less with up to 40 colors.
• Artful Abaca Collection Signature collection delivering texture and pattern using abaca natural fiber with bold, large-scale, playful shapes and graphic patterns. Features innovative hand-coiling constructions creating sculptural shapes and nuanced textures.

Quantifiable outcome

• Wall-to-wall carpet installations priced at $40,000-$65,000 per room

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature4 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• Schumacher Florida ExpansioncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 September 2026Schumacher announced plans to open two new showrooms and design shops in Florida (Jacksonville and West Palm Beach) in September 2026. Patterson Flynn will have a significant presence in both locations, marking the brand's first brick-and-mortar locations in each city. The expansion is driven by Florida's rapidly growing design industry.
• Johnson HartigmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 20 February 2026L.A.-based designer Johnson Hartig launched a bold rug collection for Patterson Flynn. Known for his clothing label Libertine, Hartig brings his signature approach to color, pattern, and unexpected juxtapositions to the rug collection, which features Persian and Tibetan hand-knotted wool and silk constructions.
• JamestowncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 23 December 2025Real estate developer Jamestown is behind the Charleston Navy Yard redevelopment project, converting the former Charleston Naval Base into a design-focused, mixed-use neighborhood. Patterson Flynn opened a showroom in this development, part of a broader design district initiative.
• SchumachercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchumacher is Patterson Flynn's sister company within F. Schumacher & Co. Schumacher specializes in wallcoverings and fabrics while Patterson Flynn focuses on floorcoverings. The two companies share showroom spaces and co-locate in new design district developments, such as the Charleston Navy Yard location and planned Florida showrooms in Jacksonville and West Palm Beach.
• Designer CollaboratorsmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPatterson Flynn has created designer collaboration collections with prominent designers including Alfredo Paredes (former Ralph Lauren creative officer), Thomas O'Brien, Mary McDonald, Charlap Hyman & Herrero, and Miles Redd. These collaborations bring each designer's distinctive aesthetic to custom rug collections.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Stark Carpet: Stark Carpet is the most direct competitor, offering luxury custom carpets and rugs through the interior design trade via showrooms nationwide. Like Patterson Flynn, it focuses on bespoke, high-end floorcoverings for designer clients and has been cited in the data as a comp reporting ~20% growth in wall-to-wall carpet sales.
• Edward Fields: Edward Fields is a heritage luxury custom carpet maker (founded 1930s) serving the interior design trade with handmade rugs and broadloom. Its positioning, trade-only distribution, and bespoke craftsmanship are closely aligned with Patterson Flynn.
• The Rug Company: The Rug Company produces luxury handmade rugs often in collaboration with leading designers (including Vivienne Westwood and Paul Smith), serving high-end residential and hospitality markets. Its designer-collab-led model and premium positioning directly parallel Patterson Flynn's approach.
• Tai Ping Carpets: Tai Ping is a global luxury carpet manufacturer specializing in bespoke hand-knotted and hand-tufted rugs for designers, architects, and luxury hospitality. Its custom manufacturing capability and trade-driven sales model are highly comparable to Patterson Flynn's.
• Tufenkian Artisan Carpets: Tufenkian produces handmade artisan rugs using traditional weaving techniques, sold through designer showrooms and to-the-trade channels. Its emphasis on craftsmanship and natural fibers overlaps with Patterson Flynn's product philosophy.

Broad incumbents

• Loloi Rugs: Loloi is one of the largest U.S. rug manufacturers, offering a wide range of designer and machine-made rugs across price points. While less premium than Patterson Flynn, it competes for designer mindshare and showroom space in the trade channel.
• Surya: Surya is a large-scale rug and home accessories manufacturer offering broadloom, area rugs, and textiles through designer and retail channels. It is a broader incumbent operating across price tiers with overlapping designer distribution.
• RH (Restoration Hardware): RH is a luxury home furnishings brand with a broad assortment including rugs, carpets, and textiles, sold through galleries and online. It operates at scale across the same high-end residential customer base, often competing for the same HNW discretionary spend.

Others

• Schumacher (F. Schumacher & Co.): Schumacher is Patterson Flynn's sister brand within F. Schumacher & Co., specializing in fabrics and wallcoverings through the same trade and showroom infrastructure. It is the parent platform that enables co-located showroom economics and shared trade relationships.

Emerging players

• Nanimarquina: Nanimarquina is a Spanish designer rug brand known for collaborations with leading industrial designers, producing handcrafted rugs with a contemporary aesthetic. It overlaps with Patterson Flynn in designer-led luxury rugs but operates primarily in European and select international markets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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