Viscose Rugs Are Junk

December 22, 2016

Viscose Rugs Are Junk   Why do we begin with such a strong statement: Viscose Rugs Are Junk ?  Because rugs with viscose fibers are very problematic for anyone who has to clean them. As professional rug washers in the Boston area it falls to us have to explain to our customers why the rugs they […]

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Cleaning Silk Upholstery in Boston

December 17, 2016

Cleaning Silk Upholstery in Boston     Is the coffee stain you see on this silk upholstered chair a permanent condition? Only if it was treated with harsh chemicals and overly aggressive cleaning. If food or beverage is spilled on your upholstered furniture first thing is….DO NOTHING! That’s right, don’t panic and spray a supermarket […]

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Sun Fading Carpet Dyeing in Boston

December 6, 2016

Sun Fading Carpet Dyeing in Boston   Take a look at this sun faded nylon carpet belonging to one of our Boston area customers. Twenty years of use and exposure have left this wall to wall carpeting dull looking. Dyeing this room of nylon carpeting back to a bright color will save the cost of […]

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Nylon Carpet Dyeing in Washington DC

October 28, 2016

Nylon Carpet Dyeing in Washington DC   The video below shows just how transformative  Color Restoration can be. Take a look at how vibrant the carpet appears after having been Color Cleaned © We participated in this Washington, DC project at the invitation of Color Carpets-Clarksville, MD   Is your Boston area commercial carpet looking Weathered […]

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Bleach Spot Correction on Nylon Carpet in Boston

October 28, 2016

Bleach Spot Correction on Nylon Carpet in Boston     Below is a photo of a nylon carpet that had been exposed to a chlorine bleach spill. Notice how the spot is undetectable after the color restoration process is complete. Chlorine bleach, caustic chemicals, aggressive cleanings as well as sun fading all can remove the […]

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Oriental Rug Dyeing: Saving The Colors Of New England

October 4, 2016

Oriental Rug Dyeing: Saving The Colors Of New England   See what is possible with Color Restoration. Revive and restore your wool carpets and rugs by New England’s premier color restoration company! Oriental rug dyeing can save your woven treasures! The video is an example we use to demonstrate to our Boston area customers just […]

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Wool Wall Hanging Washing

October 3, 2016

Wool Wall Hanging Washing     The video shows a custom woven wool wall hanging. Our customer believes it was made in the late 1960’s-early 1970’s. Prior to it being washed at out shop it had never been professionally cleaned. With the customer’s permission we tested the darkest dye and it showed bleeding. We proceeded […]

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Bleach Spot Correction on Nylon Carpet in Boston

September 1, 2016

Bleach Spot Correction on Nylon Carpet Boston   This video demonstrates the level of color match that is possible when fixing bleach spots on a nylon carpet. Once the carpet has been properly prepared and the dyes mixed correctly a slow blending process is used to bring the damaged area to a very close color […]

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How To Spot Moth Damage on an Oriental Rug

August 6, 2016

How To Spot Moth Damage on an Oriental Rug   Sometimes spotting the damage caused by moths and their larvae can be difficult. The rug pictured below is an example of extensive damage to all areas and both top and bottom sides of this wool rug. Moths and their wool-eating larvae were left for as […]

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How To Spot Clean Carpet

June 30, 2016

How To Spot Clean Carpet   This video (How To Spot Clean Carpet) will show you a simple but effective method to remove greasy soils from wool and synthetic carpeting in your home or office. Follow the steps outlined making sure not to be overly aggressive by rubbing or scrubbing the dirty area. Use only […]

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