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Properly cleaning oriental carpets in Atlanta and other areas helps to maintain the beauty of the carpet as well as add to the aesthetics of the room. Damage to oriental rugs is usually () by water, moths, carpet beetles, household pets, and the sun. Improper cleaning of the rug can cause vacuum cleaner damage and chemical damage. The best way to increase the length of time your rug lasts is to keep it from getting dirty. This can be achieved by removing shoes upon entering the home. Shoes and heels can create a lot of damage by bringing in soil or tearing or snagging the rug. Keeping food and drink out of the room and especially from over the rug is another easy way to keep the rug from getting dirty and damaged. When your rug produces a cloud of dust when lifted and patted forcefully it is time to clean it. Small oriental rugs can be cleaned by vacuuming both sides and by shampooing with mild soap. Use of household chemicals can discolor and stain the rug. Before applying mild liquid soap and water to large areas of the rug test a small area near the edge to check for color changes. After cleaning with soap the rug should be rinsed well and placed in a clean area to dry flat. The rug should dry completely before putting it back in its spot. For best results and for large carpets it to seek help from professionals who know proper techniques for cleaning oriental carpets in Atlanta and areas near you. About The Author: S&S Rug Cleaners (http://www.therugcleaners.com/) have been premier Oriental rug cleaning Atlanta and restoration experts for over 20 years.
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