Recent Projects

Hand-Knotted Wool Rug Edge Repair and Foundation Rebuilding

This Gentle Genie Rug Care project involved a hand-knotted wool Oriental rug with a traditional tribal design, dark wool field, red border, and geometric pattern work. The rug was made…

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Oriental Rug Cleaning in Southern California

This colorful Oriental-style area rug features a bold blue field, detailed borders, and rich red, gold, cream, and black pattern work. Rugs with this type of design can bring a…

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Shag Rug Cleaning and Stain Removal in Northern San Diego, CA

Shag rugs can make a room feel warm and comfortable, but their long fibers also trap dust, soil, spills, pet dander, and everyday debris deep below the surface. For this…

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Luxury Silk and Wool Rug Cleaning Services in Irvine, CA

This Irvine project involved two special pieces from the same home: a silk Oriental rug displayed as a wall hanging and a wool area rug used in a formal sitting…

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How Often Should Pet Owners Have Rugs Professionally Cleaned?

For many homes with pets, professional rug cleaning every 12 to 18 months is a good starting point. Homes with multiple pets, frequent accidents, heavy shedding, or high foot traffic…

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Professional Off-Site Rug Washing Services in Vista, CA

Some rugs need more than surface cleaning. For this Vista, CA project, the rug had accumulated soil through regular household use and needed a deeper process than standard in-home carpet…

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Area Rug Washing and Deep Dust Removal in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

One of the most deceptive things about an area rug is how much soil it can hold without looking obviously dirty. That was the case with this rug from a…

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Professional Rug Stain and Odor Removal in Orange County

Stains and odors often require different treatment strategies, especially when they have reached below the visible surface of an area rug. For this Orange County rug-cleaning project, the challenge was…

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How to Protect Your Rug Between Professional Cleanings

Professional cleaning removes the soil, stains, and buildup that routine home care cannot always reach. But what you do between cleanings has a major impact on how long your rug…

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Why Rug Dusting Is Essential Before Washing

One of the most important steps in professional rug cleaning happens before the rug ever gets wet. It is called rug dusting, and its purpose is to remove dry soil,…

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Wool Rug Cleaning Rug Washing in Huntington Beach, CA

This Huntington Beach project came in after a coastal flooding event left a wool area rug saturated with water and packed with sand. The rug was extremely heavy upon arrival,…

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Professional Rug Washing in Fullerton, CA

This Fullerton project involved a large area rug that had gradually developed heavy dog and cat odor over time. The homeowner had multiple pets, and while accidents were cleaned as…

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Indian Wool Rug Cleaning in Laguna Beach, CA

This lush, handmade wool rug from India, located in a beautiful home in Laguna Beach, CA, arrived at our facility with embedded pet stains, noticeable odor, and a heavy accumulation…

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Expert Wool Rug Washing Orange County, CA

Before the washing process begins, every rug we receive undergoes a thorough pre-cleaning inspection and dye stability test. As shown in this image, Livingston carefully examines two hand-knotted wool runner…

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Deep Area and Oriental Rug Cleaning in Rialto, CA

This Rialto project involved an area rug and an Oriental rug that had been kept in storage for an extended period. When the homeowner unrolled them, both rugs were coated…

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Professional Persian Wool Rug Cleaning in Encinitas, CA

This stunning hand-knotted Persian wool rug in Encinitas, CA had become dulled and lifeless after years of exposure to fine dust, coastal air, and daily foot traffic. Its intricate floral…

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Professional Rug Cleaning in Rancho Bernardo, CA

This Rancho Bernardo project involved a household caring for an aging cat that had begun having accidents on a favorite area rug. Over time, repeated urine exposure led to strong…

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Rug Cleaning for Wool, Silk, Oriental, and Area Rugs in Clairemont Mesa West, CA

This Clairemont Mesa West project involved a private rug collector who needed professional care for several rugs acquired over many years. The collection included wool rugs, silk pieces, Oriental rugs,…

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Wool and Oriental Rug Cleaning in Rainbow, CA

This Rainbow project began with a wool rug placed beneath a large indoor plant. Over time, frequent watering caused moisture to seep through the pot and into the rug below.…

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Rug Cleaning for Pet Odor and Stains in Del Mar Heights, CA

This Del Mar Heights project came from a family who had recently adopted new pets and were still in the middle of the training phase. While the transition brought a…

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Wool Area Rug Cleaning in Clairemont Mesa East, CA

This project came from a Clairemont Mesa East homeowner who had recently purchased several wool area rugs at an estate sale. The rugs were beautiful and full of character, but…

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Coastal Rug Cleaning and Odor Removal in Point Loma, CA

This Point Loma project involved a home with large designer rugs that had slowly absorbed pet odors over time. The rugs were visually striking and well cared for, but the…

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