Robin McQueen Yes, we can reweave your hand knotted rug and save your heirloom. The picture attached shows a rug that had been damaged over the years. The customer thought that the rug would have to be cut down or live with the damage look. We were able to reweave the rug by recreating the backing and … Read more
Persian Gabbeh rugs only came in existence in the last 40 years or so and provide more of a modern geometric design. Some have very few patterns, no patterns and bright colors are used in most designs. The pile of the rug (Wool) is very thick and the knots are not very dense in the … Read more
Getting odor out of a rug saturated with Urine, Cigarette smoke, smoke from fire or any type of odor is difficult because not only does the outer fiber become saturated but so does the base of the rug too. We have found the best way to remove this odor is using professional odor removals with … Read more
Summer is the time of year we spend more time enjoying nature and especially going to the lake and if your lucky, the ocean. We spend the day in sand and of course we end up bringing some of it home with us. The sand is then transferred to the area rug when we walk … Read more
Nain Rugs come from the Central area of Iran and weaving of these types of rugs didn’t even begin until the 1930s. The majority found in America, date back to after World War 2 and the best ones were made prior to the 1980s. The design is normally floral with a central medallion on a … Read more
Yes, we are in the heart of spring and with that the time to clean our rugs is here along with all your spring cleaning requirements. We need to remember, all of your rugs have been exposed to the winter weather of snow, rain, slush, salt, sand and the dry soils that accumulate from being … Read more
What a great example of a Kona Rug Made in Eastern Turkey. Vibrant color fields make this rug very pleasing to the eye and one to add to your collection of rugs. You see we believe that all hand knotted rugs are works of art found on your floor and, we believe you can never … Read more
Yes we do shear rugs when needed and only when needed. Sometimes through years of abuse the tips of a fiber of wool can become frizzy and distort the color of the rug and take away from it’s natural beauty. Shearing, removes the bad tips of the fiber and allows the rug to look brighter … Read more
It is winter time and along with that comes the use of ice melt and sand to eliminate slipping hazards in your home and business. You have to use it or face the chance of someone getting hurt even though the effects of ice melt will damage the fiber of your carpets. What to do? … Read more
Wow! It’s hard to believe 15 years have come and gone since we first started Carpet Care Plus out of my own garage in O’Fallon IL. Time flies when you put your full devotion and efforts into a business that you believe in and work every day to make better. We have served the entire … Read more