Rug Cleaning Edwardstone
Oriental Rug Spa offer a specialist Persian, Oriental and Turkish rug cleaning for Edwardstone, Suffolk. We also offer a rug repair service. If you own a dirty or soiled rug that needs professional cleaning, then why not give us a call on 01276 423 150. We can arrange collection and delivery for you. The rug wash process required can differ from rug to rug, so we offer various methods of rug cleaning, from full immersion washing to dry cleaning. All rug fibres can be cared for – wool, cotton, silk, viscose, rayon. We can carry out a pet stain and odour treatment, moth treatment and apply a fibre protection to resist against soiling and staining. We have extensive experience with cleaning antique rugs and rugs with unstable dyes and offer a rug repair service, including fringes, sides and pile reweaving.
Afghan Rug
Afghan
Afghan rugs have a long and rich history that dates back thousands of years. The art of rug weaving has been a prominent part of Afghan culture for centuries, with evidence of rug making in the region dating back to the Bronze Age.
The tradition of weaving rugs in Afghanistan can be traced back to the nomadic tribes and villages that inhabited the region. These communities used rugs not only for practical purposes such as insulation and protection from harsh weather, but also as a form of artistic expression and a means of showcasing their cultural identity.
Afghan rugs are known for their intricate designs, vibrant colours, and high quality craftsmanship. Each rug is hand-woven by skilled artisans using traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations. The patterns and motifs used in Afghan rugs often reflect the cultural and religious beliefs of the weavers, with common designs including geometric shapes, floral patterns, and intricate medallions.
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Afghan rug industry began to flourish as demand for handmade rugs grew in Western markets. Afghan rugs became highly sought after for their beauty and quality, and were exported to countries around the world.
Today, Afghan rugs continue to be prized for their craftsmanship and unique aesthetic. They are highly valued in the global market and are often considered a luxury item. Afghan rugs are not only beautiful works of art, but also serve as a symbol of Afghanistan’s rich cultural heritage and tradition of craftsmanship.
