This week a lot of TLC went into a Handknotted Bokhara Design Rug, which a customer brought in after having a great experience with us cleaning & repairing a Sarouk that had been in her family. The Afghan Bokhara design…
Rug repair, when it’s done right, is an art form in and of itself. While handmade rug making is absolutely also an art form which take creativity/time & patience, the making of handmade rugs usually sticks with one type of…
A beautiful Chinese Silk Rug came in last week, brought by its owner who had a small problem they hoped we could fix. The rug was clean and in great shape but part of the fringes had been frayed/lost. They…
During this spring it seems like pets have run a muck with their owner’s rugs. Todays post involves a black sheepskin rug that was chewed up by a Labrador puppy. Take a look below: The owner of the rug was quite…
Rug restoration, conservation and repair cannot be used interchangeably as each one is different from the other one. Then, what is the difference? We do all these three.Restoration of a rug is when we restore an repair an antique, old…
Since we buy, sell, clean, repair and restore tapestries, this news caught my eyes. An amazing and rare textile, woven from golden-colored silk thread produced by more than one million spiders in Madagascar, went on display on September 23, 2009…
Besides producing, importing and selling rugs, we also do rug cleaning, repair, water damage restoration and rug appraisal here in Los Angeles. When a customer gives us a business, we do cross sales by asking if he/she would like to…
On Friday September 24, 08, we were unexpectedly busy with selling different rugs to different customers. Few clients who had left their rugs for cleaning and repair showed up and picked up their Oriental carpets. Early in the morning, we…
Rug weaving is a very tough job and requires a lot of patience. Rug repair on the other hand needs a lot of expertise and patience as well. The rug weaver only makes a similar type of rug with the…
A customer called me two weeks ago and had two old Turkish kilims. One of them was damaged and could be repaired. The other piece was badly damaged and was torn apart and not repairable. We agreed on making few…