by Rug Chick | May 20, 2014 | Rug Care
Fire, smoke damage, and rugs (San Diego update) Fire seasons in the southwest seem to be getting longer, especially in our area of the country in San Diego.We have had several major wildfires in San Diego over the past two decades, with clients and friends who lost...
by Rug Chick | May 10, 2014 | Popular, Rug Care
How do I vacuum my wool rug? One of the most frequent questions I am asked is “Is it safe to vacuum my rug?” The answer is: It depends on your vacuum, and your rug. There is no one “best” machine to use on every textile. However, vacuuming your rug IS THE VERY BEST...
by Rug Chick | Apr 4, 2014 | Rug Care
Rug Chick in the New York Times Hello Rug Chick readers, My mom Kate, our team, and I are super excited that our company (K. Blatchford’s Rug Cleaning in San Diego) made today’s Home section of the New York Times (4/4/13). Columnist Linda Lee wanted advice on the...
by Rug Chick | Mar 9, 2014 | Rug History and Education
Rug Books (A few of my favorites) A common question I am asked, by both rug cleaners and rug enthusiasts, is: “What are some good rug books to buy?” Since I have been giving similar answers in emails quite a bit lately, I decided to share those recommendations in this...
by Rug Chick | Jan 1, 2014 | Rug Videos
Rug VideosHow To Fold Big Rugs Do I Need A Rug Pad? What Is Protector? Mistakes Rug Owners Make How To Vacuum Your Rug How Often Should I Clean Carpet Cleaners and Rugs Pet Urine and Rugs Moths and Bug Identification Moths and Bug Protection Viscose Rugs Tufted Rugs...
