Boise Rug Cleaning Tips

While technically there are few differences between carpets and rugs, most people consider carpets to be a wall-to-wall floor covering attached to the floor, while rugs are not fixed in place and rarely cover an entire room. Rugs come in many shapes, sizes, and materials. Rugs also have a tendency to be accent pieces, with greater detail and craft in their creation than everyday carpets – for example Oriental or Persian rugs. They can of course be at the opposite end of the spectrum, like a throw rug from Wal-Mart used in the bathroom or as a welcome mat.

For this article, we’ll be talking about the upper end of the rug spectrum – rugs you’d find as home accent pieces or even heirloom quality Persian or Oriental rugs. These rugs are often not a small dollar item. And in the case of an accent piece rug, with it being the focal point of a room you’ll want it looking great. The key to maintaining a great look for your carpet is regular cleaning – both vacuuming as well as professional rug cleaning using the hot water extraction process.

Professional Boise rug cleaning is key to keeping your rug in its best shape for several reasons. One is it cleans a rug much more thoroughly than other methods, using safe, effective detergents and water to wash out grime from deep within your rug. Two is that with a professional rug cleaning, you will have competent, trained cleaners taking care of your rugs. Rugs are made from many different materials, and cleaning, for instance, a wool, silk, or other natural fiber rug in the same way you’d wash a polyester or synthetic material rug could have disasterous results, permanently damaging your rug.

Getting your rugs cleaned by the pros lets you take advantage of several other services. We can treat and remove pet urine stains and odors, as well as most other common stains. We can also offer stain and spill resistant coatings, like ScotchGuard®, to help your rug stay clean and stain-free for up to two years.

To get your rugs cleaned, or to take advantage of our other cleaning services like Boise carpet cleaning, contact us today and we’ll get you scheduled.