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Rug Cleaning Mistakes to Avoid

Don’t Do These 4 Things When Cleaning Your Textiles Did the dog knock over your coffee again? In the best attempts to clean up the spill many people make small mistakes that can leave the carpeting or area rug permanently damaged. Make sure to avoid these 4 common...

How to Store Rugs

How To Correctly Store a Rug Long Term Do you need to store your heirloom rug and want to make sure it's preserved? Many people who are in the middle of moving, or need long term storage are concerned about damage to area rugs. In order to avoid common mistakes that...

Protect Your Rugs From Moths

4 Tips How Protect your Rugs from Moths: Moth infestations are detrimental to any textile containing animal fibers such as wool. These fibers contain keratin, a fibrous protein that certain species of moths and moth larvae feed on. Larvae can destroy your Persian or...

Caring for Bamboo Silk Rugs

4 Steps to Caring for Silkette ™ Bamboo Silk Rugs Silkette ™ is a trademarked name for the silk-like viscose yarns made from bamboo used within some of the rugs we carry, also known as bamboo silk. Some Silkette ™ rugs are entirely made of Silkette ™  while others are...

Holiday Spill Cleaning Guide

Cleaning Up Spills During The Holidays As we look forward to getting together with loved ones this year to share holiday meals, be prepared to clean up the accidents that may follow. Below is a quick guide of how to handle spills when they occur on carpets or rugs....

How to Flatten an Area Rug

How to Remove Area Rug Wrinkles Rugs may wrinkle depending on the material and make. We use a variety of stretching techniques to eliminate the wrinkling that may occur to rugs. This process involves securing the rug onto our service floor and applying a warm/hot...

Rug Size Guide

Rug Size and Design Guide 3 Things to Consider When Purchasing an Area Rug: Size, Color Palette & Style 1) Measure Room and Rug Size Shop with knowledge; you need to know what rug size you need/want for your space. "Measure twice and purchase once! The most common...

LVP vs Laminate

LVP (Luxury Vinyl Plank) and Laminate flooring are both hard surface flooring options that provide a wide variety of beautiful and aesthetically pleasing hardwood or tile looks. Both contain a wear layer that helps protect them from everyday traffic, scratches and...

Choosing the Right Rug Pad

Placing a rug pad underneath your area rugs is highly advised for a damage free home. Rug pads protect rugs and all flooring, while also preventing trips and falls. At Atiyeh, we determine the best rug pad for each customer based upon two main factors: the location of...

5 Step Rug Cleaning Process

5 Steps To Area Rug Cleaning Process at Atiyeh Bros Throughout our 120 years of rug experience, we have perfected the art of area rug cleaning to bring our customers quality, advanced technology, highly trained professional expertise and unmatched customer service....