Job completed for Customer in Wallingford

Completion date: January 10, 2025

Location: Wallingford, VT

Why did the customer contact us?

This rug was in a very worn condition where the fringe and binding had completely come off. This is an art deco (art decoratifs) rug which has a great deal of Chinese and French influence. The rug was made with vegetable and mineral dyes such as plum and cobalt.

Solutions provided:

Jafri rugs will have to construct a new backing for this rug as this is a hooked rug.

Jafri Rugs' Antique Wash is an essential and urgent service for restoring the character and beauty of older or vintage rugs. This process is often needed to preserve the historical value and appearance of an antique rug, especially those showing signs of age, wear, or fading.

Why an Antique Wash is Crucial:
Preserves the Rug’s Authenticity: The antique wash is designed to clean the rug gently without stripping it of its original patina, preserving the aged look that gives it its unique, valuable character. It helps revitalize the rug while maintaining its vintage charm.

Restores Faded Colors: Over time, antique rugs can lose their vibrant colors due to exposure to light, dirt, and other factors. The antique wash restores the depth of the colors while ensuring the rug’s original hues are respected, reviving the rug’s beauty without over-saturating or altering its original palette.

Removes Dirt and Grime: Antique rugs often accumulate dust,