The Rug Specialist Blog

Is my rug really a handmade rug? It is a question we hear often. When you are dealing with any beautiful fine rug(s), there are a few things to look for. Let’s take a look at what to look for and wh...

You heard that right! Carpet moths can wreak absolute havoc on your gorgeous fine rugs. Moths have a particular affinity for the materials used to create Oriental rugs. ...

The maintenance of your wool rugs in El Dorado Hills is something you should really be taking seriously. They need just as much attention, if not more, than your wall to wall carpet. If your wal&hell...

What are the differences between a tufted rug and a knotted rug? Both tufted and knotted rugs are made by hand and that is the only thing they really have in common. Let’s take a look a few of t&hel...

Whether you have finally found the one you want or you have just inherited one, you finally have that gorgeous Oriental rug in your El Dorado Hills home. As you are enjoying it, you discover tha&hell...

Using the correct rug padding help prolong the life of your rug. It helps provide a solid foundation for your rug(s). Not only does high quality rug padding provide comfort, it will help prote&helli...

If you have area rugs, whether they are synthetic rugs from your local department store or that amazing, hand-knotted rug you inherited or found on that special trip, you want them to always look &hel...

Do you know the difference between a real silk rug and a faux silk rug? You would think that simply looking on the label of your El Dorado Hills rug would give you all the information you need, &hell...

Dry soil is the most common soil type found in your Sacramento rugs. There has been testing that says 75% or more of total soil found in your rugs. While you may think that spills are the most&helli...

What are these white dots/knots showing up in my Sacramento rugs? Having a hand knotted rug, you do not think that you would actually see the knots. But guess what? They will start to eventual&helli...

What is the difference? Let’s take a look at each of them and their differences.In Home Cleaning. When you want an Oriental rug cleaned in your El Dorado Hills home it is absol…...

Let’s face it, not all rug cleaners are the same. Is it worth it to go with the cheapest price out there? As we explore what to look for in a reputable rug cleaner for your home.Don’t just&helli...