What’s the difference between Persian rugs and Oriental rugs?  As quality rug cleaning professionals, we get asked this question frequently, even by devout collectors of handknotted rugs.  After all, Persian area rugs and Oriental area rugs share many common features: high quality construction, bold colors, intricate patterns, plush pile, and shared motifs, to name a [Read the full article…]

Professional rug cleaning is growing in popularity throughout Jacksonville, but so are myths associated with the process.  Let us dispel the confusion and help you determine the best way to clean your area rugs: Myth: Deep cleaning will damage my rug. FALSE. If you attempt to deep clean your rug yourself, or send it to [Read the full article…]

Your favorite area rugs in your house are important to you for many reasons: they’re heirlooms, they’re beautiful, they add warmth to your home, they’re comfortable, they represent a monetary investment, and more.  So what can you do to keep your Oriental rugs in great shape?  These simple steps will help you protect and preserve [Read the full article…]

There are various levels of clean for Oriental rugs, each essentially dependent on the type of soiling present in the rug.  In rug dusting, the dry soils are removed from the rug fibers, and in deep cleaning, a customized cleaning plan is developed that typically entails thoroughly washing the rug in a specialized rug bath.  [Read the full article…]

It’s easy to think there’s no wrong way to arrange an area rug, and that well-crafted Persian rugs are so beautiful and exquisite they’d look good in any room, in any arrangement, and in any environment.  While in some ways this is true, certain rules of interior design show us that there are in fact [Read the full article…]