Oriental rugs are precious. Rich colors, interesting designs, full of history and painstaking craftmanship, each one is a valuable piece of art. And, they make for fabulous floor coverings. An ...

Q: My mother gave me two very nice Oriental rugs for my apartment, which has old pine-board flooring. What’s the best way to clean them? Can I steam clean them? — Megan, via e-mail A: Steam cleaning ...

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 ...

You've invested in beautiful oriental rugs that add warmth and character to your home. But hidden threats lurk in quiet corners, attics, and storage facilities—pests that can destroy these treasures ...

Ben Tavakolian of Behnam Persian and Oriental Rug Cleaning Co. shares how to keep your fine rugs in good shape. Ben Tavakolian, Behnam Persian and Oriental Rug Cleaning Co. Ben Tavakolian's family has ...

If you haven’t given your rugs a deep clean in a while, there’s a good chance you should get on that right now. This applies to you especially if your rug isn’t the same color as it was when you first ...

Do you know what’s lurking in your area rugs? Many are designed to hide your dirt, dust and dander, and they do a brilliant job. Part of the reason I picked the 10- by 14-foot area rug for my family ...

They might not be the first thing on your spring cleaning checklist, but rugs (like those small area rugs in your entryway and kitchen) need to be cleaned regularly to maintain their appearance and ...