Cleansing rug fringes are quite a challenge even for professional carpet cleaners.
Cleaning area rug fringe.
A machine woven rug on the other hand is much easier to clean because the fringe is usually either glued on or sewed after the creation of the rug.
This is a feature that many rug enthusiasts really enjoy about their oriental or persian rugs however when the fringe starts to look dirty or dingy on your antique rug cleaning it can be a hassle.
Take care when cleaning rug fringe as it can easily become damaged causing your rug to look shabby.
Once the rug is clean.
Although an area rug with fringe is thorougly cleaned on our wash floor or platform the fringe still needs special attention after the rug is cleaned to remove deep soiling.
Rug fringe is a byproduct of the weaving process of rugs.
In general a fringe is the part of the rug that gets the nastiest and it needs a great deal of effort to get it cleaned.
They don t comprise its foundation so you can just tear off the old damaged or filthy fringe and add on some new one.
If the rug isn t properly cared for though the tassels may start to fray shed.
Rug fringe also provides a hiding place for dirt and dust which can aggravate allergies and create an unhealthy environment.