Category: Rug Cleaning

The Oriental Rug Repair Company

Rug Repair and Rug Cleaning

The Christmas period has been pretty busy with us repairing rugs from all over the world – we collect free of charge in both London and Edinburgh as well as the rest of Scotland and the South East generally. The majority of the rugs originate from ...
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The Oriental Rug Repair Company

Silk Rug Cleaning London

Yesterday, we collected a very fine handmade Persian Qum rug from a client in Holland Park in London. The pile is pure soft hand woven silk and the foundations (that’s the warp and weft that make up the fringes) are also hand spun silk. The rug is ...
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The Oriental Rug Repair Company

Moth damaged Oriental rugs cleaned and repaired

We had a recent enquiry from clients who had been recommended to us from friends, when they lived in Belgravia, London. They have since moved to Scotland and had three oriental rugs they wanted advice on. On arrival at the house, I was shown firstly ...
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Wine stain removal from a Fine Persian

We recently collected this beautiful silk & wool Tabriz Persian rug from one of our clients in central London. Initially the rug came to us for a standard hand wash, however upon arrival back and assessment at our workshops, there appeared to hav...
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Silk Rugs professionally Cleaned in London and Edinburgh

At the end of last year, Mr & Mrs M called us regarding a pair of simply stunning Nain city weave silk Persian carpets. Approximately a year earlier we professionally hand cleaned both carpets after their poor puppy wasn’t very well on them! So...
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The Oriental Rug Repair Company

Traditional Hand Cleaning and Repair of Oriental Rugs

We often get asked how we operate and where we source the materials for cleaning and repairing Oriental carpets, rugs and runners in London and Edinburgh. We often get asked how we operate and where we source the materials for cleaning and repairing ...
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Antique Persian Rug Cleaned and Repaired

One of our regular clients who lives in the New Town in Edinburgh is a collector of very fine and rare antique oriental carpets and has us clean and moth treat them regularly before laying them in his townhouse. He recently acquired an antique Persia...
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Silk Rug Cleaning – Scotland

We have just picked up two beautiful Oriental rugs from a long-standing client in the Highlands of Scotland. The Persian silk Qum and Turkish Oushak rug were from a large and valuable collection of rugs encompassing such countries as India, Pakistan,...
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Antique Rug Cleaning – London

Mr & Mrs N recently got in touch and asked us to collect and hand clean the most gorgeous Antique Persian Tabriz rug. It was over 12 feet long and 9 feet wide (approx. 4 metres by metres) and hand made in Iran in 1880. We collected the carpet fro...
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Oriental Rug Cleaning Edinburgh & London

We have just been entrusted by a client to clean and restore an antique Donegal rug, designed by William Morris and valued well into 6 figures. Most people associate expensive handmade rugs with Persia and Afghanistan etc. and are little aware, that ...
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