Detail of a silk Persian brocade rug. Notice how vibrant the colors are. Silk is actually a very strong fiber. It is used in Persian and Oriental rugs because it is also elegant and alluring. When cleaning a silk rug, the problem is not so much with the material as with the dyes. You need […]
Moths love many Persian and Oriental rugs. That is because these rugs often are made from wool and vegetable dye. All of the materials are natural. Plus, they like areas that are dark and warm, an environment the underside of these rugs provide. Their larvae love to eat wool as well. Preventing Moth Infestation The […]