Shaq Rug Repair Los Angeles
We received a 5′ x 8′ Shag rug. The customer wanted us to cut down and make a 4′ x 6′ rug out of it. These types of Shag rugs are new productions and many of our customers love them….
Rug Repair Los Angeles: Dogs & Rugs
Some dogs do not treat the rugs well. They play and chew off the rugs. We just received this hand knotted Pakistani rug for repair. What we do first is to make foundation (warps and wefts) based on which we…
Doing Rug Business As Unsual: A rug Cleaning Case
We picked up few rugs last week for cleaning and repair from Venice Beach, Los Angeles, California. The client said she would have a party and friends coming over in a week and she needed at least one of the…
BNI Money Makers Chapter in Los Angeles
We had our Thursday weekly meeting of BNI Money Makers Chapter this morning from 8:00 to 9:30. The attendance was a record high. I am the only rug specialist in the group. When I introduced myself, I talked about a…
Another Area Rug on Sale
In my earlier post, I mentioned that we hang one area rug outside of our gallery and put it on sale for one day only. This is another 5′ x 8′ area rug we have on sale today. Dr. Khosrow…
Hot Summer Day and Cold Rug Market in Los Angeles
I was going to the post office at 2:00 pm today and it was 98 degrees. Very hot day in Los Angeles. The rug market has been very slow. We hang a 5′ x 8′ rug outside of our store…
Moth Damaged Rugs Carpets: A Party at Your Expense!
You want to save money and do not professionally deep clean your rug and put it in a plastic trash bag and leave in the basement or garage. Moths will have a party at your expense and invite their friends…
Business Network International BNI Money Makers Chapter Los Angeles
I am a member of BNI Money Makers chapter in Los Angeles. BNI stands for Business Network International. This networking organization works based on referrals. BNI was founded in 1985 by Dr. Ivan R. Misner. It is founded on the…
Hamedan Rug Cleaning and Repair
We picked up a very old hand knotted Hamedan rug for cleaning and repair. This rug was severely damaged. We saved it and did the repair. We re-did the selvages on the sides and secured the fringes on the ends….
Tapesrt Cleaning: Restoration of a Damaged One
In my earlier post, I mentioned a tapestry which was cleaned by a group of wall to wall carpet cleaners. We cleaned and restored this tapestry as much as we could. When a tapestry with cotton foundation and wool face…