Jute rugs can be extremely attractive and environmentally-friendly additions to a space, but keeping them looking their best is often a challenge for homeowners. When a jute rug becomes dirty, you can’t just run it through your washing machine and dryer. Instead, the process for cleaning and caring for a jute rug is actually quite […]

It doesn’t matter if you have hardwood flooring or carpets—vacuuming your home’s floors is an important part of regular home maintenance. However, a more thorough cleaning of all types of flooring materials is needed every so often. If you don’t vacuum and clean your floors regularly, chances are your indoor air quality is poor and […]

Color run is a common issue in oriental and other decorative rugs made from natural fibers. The intricate weaving of contrasting colors makes these rugs beautiful. But having a rich red right next to a brilliant ivory does mean there’s a risk that some of the dye will bleed from the darker color into the […]

All rugs are subject to wear and tear over the years, and that problem is compounded if you have people constantly tracking mud and dirt over your Oriental rug. Accidents like liquid spills or dropped food are bound to happen. Dust mites, pet dander and other allergens can also get trapped in your rug over […]