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Simple Home Cleaning Tips
Crumbs on the kitchen counter, dust on the TV, gunk in the bathroom sink — We can’t stand our houses when they are a mess. But the thought of spending an entire day cleaning it from top to bottom sends me running to the sofa for a nap. After all, in a week, it’s just […]
Should You Wash Cushion Covers?
It’s a very easy thing to do… you notice your sofa cushions are a little dingy, which is perfectly normal with kids, pets and normal usage. So you decide to do-it-yourself and wash the cushion covers. They come out looking nice. But you also notice a little problem. The colors aren’t as bright as […]
Semi-Antique Handmade Persian Rug Restoration
These are before, during, and after photos of a recent restoration we completed on a semi-antique Handmade very finely woven Persian Isfahan 4’7″ x 7’8″. It had been badly damaged and was in need of some attention. Our craftswomen created a new foundation and rewove all the face pile back into the rug, creating a […]
Rug Weaving In China | Rug Renovating A Family-Owned Business With 120 Years of History
The basic techniques of rug making were first developed in the East. Traditional Oriental rugs were made on vertical looms strung with 3 to 24 warp (vertical) threads per cm. Working from bottom to top, the rug makers below either weaved the rug with a flat surface or used knots for a textured pile.
Rugs and Carpet Provide a Number of Great Benefits for Homes
Adds Beauty and Style You can choose from many thousands of rugs and carpet styles and colors. That means your ultimate choice will reflect how you want to personalize your living space. Carpet can be a neutral foundation, or it can be a focal point with vibrant colors and stronger bolder patterns and textures.
Rug Weaving: How Long Does It Take To Weave A Rug?
Before you begin weaving your own Oriental rug, consider this. Rug weaving is an art. A skilled weaver in India can tie about 6,000 knots per day. Thus the time for one person to knot a 9′ x 12′ rug in several common qualities works out like this:
Rug Fading Can Happen. Be Careful!
Oriental rugs are beautiful but they are not cheap. If you own one of these expensive beauties, it is advisable to put a few measures in place. Measures that will help extend the life of your rug and keep rug fading to a minimum.The first thing to keep in mind is that ultraviolet light is […]
Rug Cleaning Process | Rug Renovating NY NJ CT
We know you cherish your household treasures. To keep those treasures spotless we offer a wide variety of cleaning and restoration services that will help promote good indoor air quality and extend the lifespan of your home furnishings.
Rug & Carpet Soiling and Soil Management
Clients ask us how they can keep their rugs and carpets cleaner between professional cleanings. Here are some ideas that can help. Soil can be defined simply as unwanted matter that is foreign to the construction of the textile floor covering. Most tracked-in soils are insoluble which means that they cannot be removed by cleaning […]