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Plan and Prepare for the Spring Cleaning

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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 […]

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Nine Tips for Maintaining Oriental Rugs

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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. […]

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Rug Fading Can Happen. Be Careful!

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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 […]

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8 Tips to Tackle Spring Cleaning [infographic]

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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 […]

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Rug Cleaning Process

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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 […]

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Five Star Reviews for American Rug Laundry From Satisfied Customers

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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 […]

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Post-holiday Cleaning Tips and How to Tackle Them

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Holidays can make even the most rational person wish the man in the red suit had a magic potion with our name on it. With all the stress of cooking, preparation, and gifting, the last thing you want is to tackle is the mess left. If no one thought to give you a gift card […]

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Oriental Rug Care and a Journey Into Mysterious Worlds of Old

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Want to add a splash of color to the interior of your home? An Oriental rug can complete the look of a room and draw your decor together into one seamless space. With styles hailing from Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Tibet, Pakistan and Turkey, one can find something completely marvelous, mysterious and bring far east […]

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Rug Cleaning Will Make Your Rugs Look Like New Again

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Oriental rugs are perfect for living room and dinning room areas. They add warmth, color and comfort to the floors of your home. Therefore, small ones make great entryway décor. Ones for the bathroom provide comfort to the feet as you get cleaned up. The places and uses you can have for area rugs within […]

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Preventing Wear and Tear From Damaging Your Heirloom Oriental Rug

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Sun DamageMost rug dyes are quite resistant to sun fading or bleaching. But let’s be real, sun means only one thing for carpets and rugs—sun fading. Ultraviolet rays are a powerful force of Nature, and a rug will likely fade over time if used for years in a very sunny area. Consider placing your heirloom […]

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