Shag carpets are no longer relegated to pop culture history of the 1960’s and 70’s. Back then, wall to wall shag was the hip choice for mainstream America. However, now shag is back in and looking fabulous though a little different. Shag area rugs are what’s happening as a funky base for a living room or bedroom. The long pile creates a defined and luxury spot for your tootsies or to flop down on and relax. The contrast between a hard wood floor and the fluffy mass of a shag area rug makes a fabulous statement. If you have bought into the trend, you will want to know how to go about shag area rug cleaning to prolong the life of your rug and keep its ‘cool’ factor alive. (more…)