Category: Uncategorized
What Pets Bring Into Our Homes and Leave on Our Carpets and Rugs
We all love our pets, but do you know what they bring into your home?Saliva: A dog has at Least 20 species of bacteria in its mouth. All of these bacteria are left behind when your pet slobbers on your upholstery, rugs and carpets.Pet waste: There are 20 million fecal coliform bacteria in a single […]
Most Rug and Carpet Dirt is Tracked in From Outside
Here are a few tips to help keep that dirt outside and off your carpet and rugs:ADD A WELCOME MATThe larger the mat the better. Something nice and thick in front of the door. If that doesn’t work, you might try a mat that says BUZZ OFF!TRY A ‘NO SHOES’ POLICYIt can be tough to […]
Rugs and Carpet Provide a Number of Great Benefits for Homes
Adds Beauty and StyleYou can choose from many thousands of rugs and carpet styles and colors. That means your ultimate choice will reflect how you want to personalize your living space. Rugs and carpet can be a neutral foundation, or they can be a focal point with vibrant colors and stronger bolder patterns and textures.Improves […]
Simple Home Cleaning Tips
Crumbs on the kitchen counter, dust on the TV, gunk in the bathroom sink — We can’t stand our houses when they are a mess. But the thought of spending an entire day cleaning it from top to bottom sends me running to the sofa for a nap. After all, in a week, it’s just […]
Plan and Prepare for the Spring Cleaning
Which words do you associate with spring cleaning? Stress and Hard work? A dread-filled ordeal? Corporal Punishment???!! or just ‘Eww…Yuck’! Well, here we are to re-program your beliefs about spring cleaning the house by showing you how easy it can be to transform your home into the spotless abode you desire in just a few […]
Nine Tips for Maintaining Oriental Rugs
Oriental rugs create an atmosphere of upscale beauty, artistry and elegance in your home that can’t be achieved with the average rug. Although these rugs set a high aesthetic standard, they also require a high standard of maintenance.If you have been looking for ways to better maintain your Oriental rug, consider the following helpful tips:1. […]
Rug Fading Can Happen. Be Careful!
Oriental rugs are beautiful but they are not cheap. If you own one of these expensive beauties, it is advisable to put a few measures in place. Measures that will help extend the life of your rug and keep rug fading to a minimum.The first thing to keep in mind is that ultraviolet light is […]
8 Tips to Tackle Spring Cleaning [infographic]
Although it is hard to believe, Spring is headed this way. Don’t let a musty house spoil it. Give all your home’s trouble spots like your rugs, carpets, tile & grout, hardwood floors and more a quick refresh with these pro tips highlighted by American Rug Laundry. Spring cleaning can be made easier and maybe […]
Rug Cleaning Process
American Rug Laundry is the largest and oldest rug cleaning and oriental carpet repair facility in the Upper Midwest. Established in 1895, our company has been a trusted name serving the Minneapolis and St. Paul community for generations. Whether you have area rugs that need cleaning or repair or need carpet and upholstery cleaned in […]
Five Star Reviews for American Rug Laundry From Satisfied Customers
Our reputation is an essential part of who we are. At American Rug Laundry, we take pride in serving our customers to the best of our ability. Click here to see five star reviews from satisfied customers and to leave a review of your own. American Rug Laundry is the largest and oldest rug cleaning […]