by Rug Chick | Dec 4, 2010 | Rug Care
Help with Chinese rugs. Here is an article on some of the characteristics of contemporary Chinese rugs that as a professional rug cleaner you need to be aware of: Chinese Rugs – What To Look For Related Articles Luster-Washed Wool Rugs: What You Need To Know Cleaning...
by Rug Chick | Dec 4, 2010 | Rug Care
Help with Afghan rugs. Here is an article on some of the characteristics of Afghan rugs that as a professional rug cleaner you need to be aware of: Afghan Rugs – What To Watch For Related Articles Luster-Washed Wool Rugs: What You Need To Know Cleaning Pros Uncovering...
by Rug Chick | Oct 28, 2010 | Rug Care
The dark side of the rug. Pet your rug. Go ahead – pet it! All pile rugs, just like your pet pooch or kitty or gorilla (hey – we have ALL kinds on this blog!) – the fur has a direction to it. You can tell when you are petting with the grain… …or against it. The grain...
by Rug Chick | Jul 6, 2010 | Popular, Rug Buying, Rug Care, Rug Selling
Rugs That Stink. When rugs come in our shop that are gosh-awful smelly, the usual suspects are: PETS, FLOODS, BAD LATEX, or BAD CHEMICALS. Here are the common sources of bad odors in rugs. 1. PET PUDDLES With pet urine, this hits a wool rug, penetrates those face...
by Rug Chick | Feb 10, 2010 | Rug Care
Repair Your Rug Right. The most common repair needed by rugs in our town (and EVERY town with rug owners) is END repairs. With hand woven rugs, when the fringe is torn or worn, the knots of the rug start to slide away and off. You rug starts slowly shrinking, and gets...
