Regardless of whether you’ve placed your area rug in a high-traffic or low-traffic spot, it’s important to clean it regularly to prevent dust, grime, and dirt accumulation. Below, we’ve asked a home ...

They might not be the first thing on your spring cleaning checklist, but rugs (like those small area rugs in your entryway and kitchen) need to be cleaned regularly to maintain their appearance and ...

Jute rugs are not the softest or highest-piled floor covering on the market, but they are one of the most resilient, thanks to their tightly woven natural fibers. This weave comes at a cost, however – ...

My neighbor is moving and gave me her 8-by-12-foot Persian rug. She says it needs to be cleaned. I found out it might cost $500 or more to have it professionally cleaned, and I might not even like the ...

Deep cleaning anything is a topic we like to focus on at Rosie on the House. This week we are looking at deep cleaning tips for carpets, area rugs, and tile. You probably vacuum your carpets once or ...

Washing a rug in a washing machine can save time and effort, but it’s not as simple as tossing it in and pressing start. Rugs come in various materials and sizes, and each type requires specific care ...

You’ve already scrubbed your shower, sink and toilet. So what’s next? You’re walking on it! Bathroom rugs are a magnet for hair and dust and, depending on how well-ventilated your space is, they can ...

Anyone fortunate enough to live somewhere with outdoor space—whether it’s a compact patio, sprawling deck, or tiny balcony—has had a distinct advantage throughout the pandemic: Having a place to sit ...

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