There are a lot of silk impostors out there, especially when it comes to rugs. So, “how can I tell if my rug is silk?” you might ask. As a specialty oriental rug cleaner, I see and touch rugs everyday and can usually spot a fake silk rug fairly easily. However, for the consumer, that […]
Are You Tempted To Cut Off Your Ugly Fringe?
It seems that many rug owners have a love/hate relationship with fringe. When your rug is new the fringe looks crisp and clean and they are all the same length. As time goes on and the rug begins to see foot traffic, the fringe can become dull, dingy and break. So how can you protect, […]
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York Rug Cleaner Finds A Hidden Treasure
Chad Landis, owner of River Valley Rug Cleaning in York, Pennsylvania explored a hidden treasure that is known by some of the most aristocratic individuals but open to all. “It was like walking through time from Ancient Egypt to the twentieth century”, Landis recalls about his recent visit to Mussallem Galleries. “I was expecting some amazing […]
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Understanding Tea Washed Rugs
Tea wash is a treatment or process applied to the rug after it is woven. There are may varying degrees of quality. It is important to note that this treatment is not permanent and will fade and wear off over time. Even proper washing can lighten the tea wash. If you are fond of the […]
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Rug Freckles
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Award Winning Carpet Cleaning Service in York
Personal Touch Carpet Cleaning and Rug Washing Earns Esteemed 2014 Angie’s List Super Service Award Award reflects company’s consistently high level of customer service Personal Touch Carpet & Rug Cleaning has earned the service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award, reflecting an exemplary year of service provided to members of the local services […]
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Removing pet stain accidents on carpet and rugs.
If you own pets and rugs, it is important to understand how pet urine accidents can damage and stain your rug. Unlike wall to wall carpet that can be cleaned with strong cleaning and deodorizing agents, rugs are usually made out of more delicate natural fibers. Likewise, the pet urine that remains in the foundation […]
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How we prevent rug dry rot.
Vacuum cleaners are like gym memberships. They don’t get used as much as you would like and not nearly enough as they should. But you wouldn’t dare give it up because one of these days you will get around to using it. Can you tell I’m feeling guilty about not going to the gym? Equally, […]
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How much is my rug worth?
Rugs can easily range in price from a few hundred dollars to ten’s of thousands and beyond. So when you are buying a rug, how do you know if your being overcharged, paying a fair price, or getting a great deal? Lets me briefly touch on rugs sold at big box stores, discount centers, and […]
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How does carpet cleaning compares to rug cleaning?
Do you know two of the most common mistakes that rug owners make? You may be doing one or both of them and not even realize it. Help your rugs last longer by watching this short video. You will also learn what is missed by traditional carpet cleaning and why it does NOT extend the […]