Many rugs require using a steam cleaner or making a trip to the professional rug cleaner. This is how often you should have rugs cleaned as well as signs it's time to deep clean a rug.

Area rugs can be spot cleaned if they get a stain. But every few months to a year, they need to be deep cleaned. The method outlined below is suitable for wool and polyester rugs; you can also clean ...

Skip the chemicals and clean your carpets with natural ingredients you already have. Baking soda and hydrogen peroxide can ...

A gentle scrub will keep it looking like new. Sweep regularly and deep clean twice a year with soap, water, and a gentle scrub. Rinse well, air-dry fully, and store rolled and dry during winter.

Regardless of whether you’ve placed your area rug in a high-traffic or low-traffic spot, it’s important to clean it regularly to prevent dust, grime, and dirt accumulation. Below, we’ve asked a home ...

With the right tools and materials, these rugs can last for years. Wool rugs are a cozy addition to any room, adding texture, ...

My neighbor is moving and gave me her 8-by-12-foot Persian rug. She says it needs to be cleaned. I found out it might cost $500 or more to have it professionally cleaned, and I might not even like the ...

You’ve already scrubbed your shower, sink and toilet. So what’s next? You’re walking on it! Bathroom rugs are a magnet for hair and dust and, depending on how well-ventilated your space is, they can ...

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