Give your new Oriental rugs an old look and feel with a rug gold wash process. A rug gold wash process is uses a method which antiques the hues of your rugs and other floor coverings. At the end of the rug gold wash process, you are rewarded with a piece that looks unique, aged and antique. Using the rug gold wash technique produces a rug that is beautiful; and although the new piece looks deceptively expensive, while maintaining the resilience of a new one. At Oriental Rug Care NY, our rug artisans are proud to offer an array of rug gold wash services. There are two types of rug gold wash processes. The Old rug Gold Wash process is one which makes a carpet take on a brown and gold tones. The old rug gold wash is perfect for needlepoint rugs, and for Asian, Indian and Pakistani rugs. The advantage of the old rug gold wash is that its effects are not permanent, and are fairly reversible. Old rug gold wash treatments do not soak through to the base and foundation of the carpet, which lends to the process’s reversibility. Once the old rug gold wash has been applied, it is important to only use dry cleaning methods or chemically balanced cleaning solutions when cleansing the rug. This will help maintain the hue of the rug so that the effects of the old rug gold wash lasts as long as possible. (more…)