by Blatchford's | Mar 7, 2023 | News
Cool Rug Friday: Hooked Rug It’s COOL RUG Friday! 🙂 This week the rug that made my heart smile was a little piece shipped in to us for some care. In between the two world wars there was a domestic “art” movement in US and UK households of rug making. “Hooked” rug...
by Blatchford's | Jun 24, 2022 | News
Cool Runner Here is a gem of a runner that visited us for some care. This is a tribal weaving, looks to be northwest Persian, and it is from the early 1800’s. When these come in, dirty from decades of use, we know that a rug that is a hundred years old – or in...
by Blatchford's | Dec 1, 2021 | News
Cool Rug Friday: Kerman Remnant Damaged rugs and remnants often end up finding a home with us. We find things to love about antique weavings even when it is just a small section, just a whisper of its former self. Because with any beautiful creation, if you have...
by Blatchford's | Mar 30, 2021 | News
Cool Rug Friday: Fette-Li Rug When the pandemic and lockdowns began, and we lost our regular flow of visiting rug cleaning professionals coming to train and learn from us in San Diego, I began a weekly email to the industry called “Cool Rug Friday.” Each week I would...
by Blatchford's | Mar 8, 2020 | News
Rug Chick in Today Home Today Show article on rug care tips. Honored to be interviewed by the Today Show for an online article on rug care tips. Share with your friends if they can use some guidance on caring for their own rugs. Happy Rug Cleaning! Lisa Read the Full...
by Blatchford's | Oct 12, 2018 | News
Every Rug Has A Story. What’s Yours? What we love about rugs is that every one has a story. The story of how it was crafted. As an idea in a weaver’s mind, and then meticulously knotted for months, if not years, to its completion. RUGS – prospect group...
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