The warmth and beauty that a great rug can bring to your home adds a cozy element. The way that rugs are constructed changes the longevity and value of them. Antique Oriental rugs with their intricate designs and long-lasting vegetable dyes can remain gorgeous for hundreds of years. Hand-knotted Persian carpets (made in Iran) vary in value depending on their size, age, and number of knots per square inch. Area rugs are typically less expensive than Persian or Oriental rugs. However, they can be very valuable and last for decades with the right care. Greenwich, CT rug cleaning professionals can regularly wash your valuable carpets using non-toxic, environmentally-friendly cleaners. (more…)