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How to Clean Rugs

  1. Prepare the Rug. First, thoroughly vacuum the rug on both sides to remove any loose dirt.
  2. Test for Colorfastness. Follow the mixing instructions on a store-bought rug cleaner/shampoo, or add a couple of capfuls of mild dish detergent to a bucket of warm water. …
  3. Wash. …
  4. Rinse. …
  5. Remove Excess Water. …
  6. Dry. …
  7. Silk rugs& fine rugs are VERY delicate and expensive. It doesn;t matter from whitch country they come from You must have these done by a professional, and make sure it is a rug specialist like Taba Rug Gallery, not a regular carpet cleaner.