Silk Rug Repair The Hammocks
Silk is a delicate fibre. Silk rugs are Often hung on the wall as an accessory but silk carpets are oftentimes used as a floor covering. If properly maintained and cared for, silk carpets can last for generations.
Weekly vacuuming is a must, but keep the vacuum away from the fringes. Every year silk carpets and rugs should be washed BY HAND by a PROFESSIONAL RUG WASHING COMPANY.
Before washing, the rug or carpet should be inspected to determine if any of the following conditions exist:
-edges unraveling
-moth damage
-pet stains/odor
-rug not lying flat
-knots pulling out
-fringes loose
-discoloration
If any of these conditions are noted, they should be repaired prior to washing. Silk rugs are a financial and aesthetic investment. A yearly washing and minor repairs, if required, Will give you years of pleasure. We look forward to being of service to you.
Call us in The Hammocks at 305-967-6685 for all of your rug ,carpet and textile needs .