Identifying the Top 10 soils in rugs
Removing soils from rugs is one of the key jobs undertaken here at RugWash Queensland.
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Removing soils from rugs is one of the key jobs undertaken here at RugWash Queensland.
Having washed a number of braided rugs here at RugWash we thought we would share with you some of the interesting history behind this style.
With the severe flooding and rain we have experienced here in Brisbane recently I thought it would be a good idea to share with my readers how to properly handle water damaged rugs prior to cleaning.
Here at Brisbane RugWash we see many rugs that have been contaminated by our furry friends and it is one of our most difficult jobs. I would like to give our readers some information on pet urine and its removal.
Design can be a useful pointer to the origins of a carpet, but centres of trade, migration and intermarriage have spread the range of motifs and designs over a wide area.
Although ‘Jajim’ and ‘Cicim’ may be different versions of what was originally the same word, the former is used in Iran for a fabric that differs substantially from what the Turks refer to as a Cicim.
Turkish rugs were probably the first to be introduced to Europe, as early as the 16th century. The result was that all hand-knotted carpets were called “Turkey Carpets”, no matter where they were woven.
You have had your rug on your floor for more than a few years. You love how it makes your room feel, warm, inviting and cozy.
The best and foremost step in maintaining your rugs or carpets is just a doing a good vacuuming on them.
Some images of women who weave beautiful Gabbeh rugs. The hand spun, vegetable dyed wool is supplied by the Zollanvari Company and taken back to the tribal people for weaving.
Previous Next About 60kms north east of Shiraz in Fars Province, Iran, we visited the ancient site of Persepolis. This was the ceremonial capital
Previous Next Traditionally, travellers leaving Shiraz passed under this gate and were blessed. Stored above the arch was an ancient copy of the
We travelled from Shiraz deep into the Fars Province where we saw nomads driving their sheep and goats down from the mountains to winter pastures.
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