How do you maintain a wool rug?

You have just bought your dream rug and of course, you want this rug to last as long as possible. But how do you maintain a wool rug so that it always looks perfect? Below you will find tips to maintain your rug and treat stains on your rug.

A premium wool rug is made from 100% Sheep's wool. Sheep have grazed in the open air their whole lives. If your rug has an unpleasant smell, you can hang it outside for half an hour to air it out.

A wool rug consists of natural fibers which may cause it to go a bit in the beginning pluizen. This does not cause a bald spot or has no effect on the structure of the carpet. The fluff is only the top layer. To prevent this fluff from getting bigger and to keep your rug fresh and dust-free, it is important to take care of your rug to vacuum weekly.

Additionally, dirt and mud remain on the surface due to the natural fiber and do not penetrate the carpet. When you dirty sees lying it is recommended to this to suck up immediately. Use always a vacuuming foldable brush so that the fibers do not come apart. This way, your rug remains lint-free, dust-free, and even. 

A well-maintained carpet lasts 15 to 30 years. However, it may be that over the years there are slight imprints or discolorations noticeable because some areas of the carpet are constantly exposed to the sun.

To prevent prints from being visible after 15 years, we recommend to take care of the rug after a few years of turning at 180 degrees. This way, the rug remains even on all sides and you avoid wear on one specific side.

If you want to have your carpet professionally cleaned after a few years, it is best to hire a reputable company so that the quality of your carpet is not compromised.