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How often should I clean my Oriental Rug.

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You might be tempted to tackle area rug cleaning yourself. Oriental rugs need an approach that is both gentle and productive. A professional rug cleaner understands how to handle fine Oriental rug fibers. People who attempt cleaning the rugs themselves frequently scrub too hard, use the incorrect cleaning solution or utensils. We recommend vacuuming Oriental rugs frequently is the best way to keep them looking fabulous and extend the life of the rugs. The majority of the rug soil is dry particulates that act as sandpaper and cause wear to rugs. I suggest that all pet accidents and spills be addressed instantly. Try to get as much of the stain as possible by blotting with a clean white cloth or paper towel. Apply a solution of equal parts of vinegar and water and blot again. We recommend not to use over the counter spot removers because they are too extreme and may contain bleach. Plus those spot removers can easily leave a soapy residue that causes quick soiling when applied direct...