While the sheer, delicate look of timeless materials like silk and wool rugs make for an elegant and sophisticated space, the vulnerability of the fibers makes it high-risk when it comes to stains and dirt. Hundreds of hours of work and thousands of dollars of cost can be ruined with aggressive cleaning methods. Before you […]
Your eastern Long Island home may not feel complete without your beautiful carpet rugs. While those area carpets help give your home a warm feeling, they may do just the opposite if they haven’t been cleaned in a while. Like traditional carpeting, your oriental area rugs are susceptible to spills, stains, and collecting dirt and […]
Have you ever seen Aladdin? You know, the one about the street boy who finds a magic lamp and gets the girl? Well, that story has many incredible parts. One of my favorites is when he finds a magic carpet. It allows him to visit Jasmine, take her to see places she has never seen […]
Nothing is better than coming home from a long day, pouring yourself a glass of something cold, and relaxing on your couch. You set your drink down on your rug for one second as you search for the remote. As you stretch across the couch to reach for your device, you accidentally knock your drink […]
Attractive rugs are an important aspect of an appealing home. However, simply choosing the right rugs for your home is not enough. Keeping them clean is essential as well. Below are four tips for keeping your rugs clean from our rug cleaning experts at Olde World Rug Washing in Eastern Long Island. Spot Check Spot […]
The right area rug can be just what you need to make a room pop and give it the feel that you want. For this to continue, however, you must keep your rug properly cleaned. Not cleaning area rugs properly leads to them losing their initial appeal and will cost you more money for repairs, […]
If you have purchased a rug in Long Island, then you know that they are definitely not cheap. You have to invest a small fortune in your new living room piece, and that means you want to keep it in good shape. The bad news; rugs are walked on, sat on, spilled on, and exposed […]
Eastern Long Island residents are no strangers to dust and dirt. When it comes to our rugs, dust and dirt are easily absorbed into the fibers. The more dust and dirt your rugs absorb, the more wear and tear your rugs will experience, which can lead to a shorter lifespan. The best way to clean […]
Oriental rugs and area rugs have been made for centuries in all different corners of the world, and they can last for hundreds of years, but only if you take care of them properly. How is it possible that rugs can last that long, even with rudimentary cleaning techniques of older days? Because the process […]
