I've written this article to dispel some of the most common rug cleaning myths that I encounter when speaking to new clients.The Mother of all Rug Cleaning Myths - Washing Rugs Damages Them Absolutely not. The most crucial action you can take to extend the life of your rug is to have it … [Read more...]
Viscose Rug Cleaning & Maintenance Tips
Learn everything you need to know about Viscose rugs, how to maintain them at home, and what you need to do before you even think about professional viscose rug cleaning.What is 100% Natural Viscose? Description and manufacturing process The technical description for viscose is 'chemically … [Read more...]
Rug Protector Treatment – 3 Reasons Why It’s Necessary
One of our most popular services is rug protector treatment for fine wool and silk rugs. Below I explain why it's a necessary element of the rug care and maintenance cycle.What Is A 'Rug Protector Treatment' Service? After we've cleaned your rug you have the option to ask us to apply a rug … [Read more...]
How Often Should I Clean My Persian Rug?
The most common question I'm asked as a professional rug cleaner is 'How often should I clean my Persian rug?' - or any hand-knotted rug for that matter.The short answer is - usually way before you think it needs cleaning.Let me explain..Why you shouldn't wait for your Persian rug to … [Read more...]
How To Store Rugs Safely at Home
Our clients often ask us how to store rugs safely if they are not planning on using them after they are washed. We've created this simple guide to help you store your rugs at home with peace of mind.The evils of damp, urine, mould contamination, and moth attack should never be underestimated, … [Read more...]
Choosing A Rug Cleaning Company
I wrote this guide 'Choosing A Rug Cleaning Company' to help you make the right decision when looking for a rug care professional. Never hand over your rugs to any company that can't satisfy all the criteria in this guide.6 Important Questions To Ask A Rug Cleaning Company Before You Hire … [Read more...]
How To Maintain Persian Rugs
You probably consider your fitted carpets to be just a floor covering that you will replace at some point in the future. But what about your rugs? I know that I consider mine to be a work of art that I appreciate like the paintings on my walls. Hopefully they'll outlive me so that future generations … [Read more...]