Expert Tips & Insights on Rug Care
Welcome to the First Impressions Rug Care blog! Here, you’ll find the latest expert advice, helpful tips, and insightful information on all things related to rug care and maintenance.
From cleaning techniques for your cherished Oriental rugs to practical advice on protecting your fine textiles, we cover it all. Check back each month for fresh posts that will keep your rugs looking beautiful for years to come!
The Art and Care of Moroccan Area Rugs
Moroccan area rugs have long been admired for their intricate designs, rich cultural heritage, and exceptional craftsmanship. Whether you’re drawn to their bold geometric patterns…
Did Your Holiday Guests Wreak Havoc on Your Area Rugs?
The holidays – they bring warmth, love, and unforgettable memories. But let’s be real. After the last toast is made and the guests head home, your area rugs tell the real story. Spilled wine…
Elf on the Shelf Shenanigans: Tackling Sticky Candy Messes on Your Area Rugs
The holiday season brings warmth, joy, and the playful antics of the Elf on the Shelf. While his mischievous deeds delight the kids, they can sometimes result in not-so-delightful messes—
Understanding Abrash: A Unique Feature of Handwoven Rugs
When you invest in a handwoven rug, you’re bringing a piece of history and craftsmanship into your home. One of the unique characteristics you might notice over time is something called Abrash.
The Risks of Over-the-Counter Cleaners for Area Rugs
When spills happen or dust accumulates, it may be tempting to grab an over-the-counter cleaning product, but these quick fixes can lead to lasting damage. Here’s why store-bought cleaners can be risky for your area rugs…
Moth Damage and Your Area Rugs
Discover how First Impressions Rug Care can help you identify and combat moth infestations, preserving the beauty and longevity of your treasured rugs. Moth infestations in rugs can go unnoticed until significant damage is already done. These pests silently feed on...
Unraveling the Mystery of White Knots in Rugs
At First Impressions Oriental and Area Rug Cleaning, we take pride in demystifying some of the unique characteristics that make handwoven rugs so special.
Why You Shouldn’t Have Your Area Rugs Cleaned by Carpet Cleaners or in Your Home
Your rugs are valuable investments, and taking shortcuts in their care can lead to costly consequences. At First Impressions Rug Cleaning in Orlando, we understand the urge to handle things yourself or call in a standard carpet cleaner for convenience.
How to Vacuum a Rug Properly: A Step-by-Step Guide
Keeping your rugs clean is essential for maintaining their beauty and extending their lifespan. At First Impressions Rug Cleaning, we know that proper rug care starts with regular vacuuming. While vacuuming may seem straightforward, there’s
What happens after you come pick up my rugs for cleaning?
Between pick-up and delivery, we follow these general steps while your rugs are with us: Pre-inspection (with documentation) Dry soil removal Spot and stain pre-treatments Fringe preparation Washing Rinsing Additional spot and stain treatments (if necessary) Initial...