Journal · 4 guides

Care and Longevity

How to keep a handmade rug for decades: routine care, dealing with spills and damage, and when to call a specialist rather than a carpet cleaner.

Care · 8 June 2026 · 10 min · 8.6k views

How to Care for Handmade Wool and Silk Rugs: A Complete Guide

Handmade wool and silk rugs are investments that reward proper care with decades of service. This guide covers routine maintenance, stain response, professional cleaning, storage, and the repairs that extend a rug's life.

Care · 22 May 2026 · 6 min · 5.9k views

How to Care for a Handmade Rug: Notes from the Atelier

A hand-knotted rug is one of the most durable objects a home can contain. It is also one of the most misunderstood. The care it requires is less than most people imagine, and different from what most cleaning guides suggest.

Care · 10 March 2026 · 8 min · 9.2k views

How to Care for a Kilim or Flatweave Rug

Kilims and flatweave rugs are among the most durable handmade floor textiles you can own, but their care needs differ from pile rugs in important ways. This guide covers everything you need to keep a flatweave looking its best.

Care · 15 January 2026 · 8 min · 10.9k views

Rug Maintenance for Commercial Interiors: A Facilities Guide

Handmade rugs in commercial settings require a maintenance approach that differs from residential care. This guide covers the protocols that keep contract-quality rugs performing well across years of heavy use.

Care and cleaning guidance for every construction we weave, including what to do in the first thirty days with a new rug.

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