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Oriental & Area Rug Cleaning and Repair in Seward

We serve customers in New York, Connecticut, Vermont & Massachusetts.

For 42 years, Jafri Oriental Rugs has been recognized as the provider of the best and most comprehensive area rug cleaning & protection services in Seward and throughout New York, Massachusetts, Vermont & Connecticut& areas that we serve. Our IICRC-certified technicians use cutting-edge technology, time-tested cleaning methods, pet-safe cleaning products, and eco-friendly protection processes for your Oriental rugs and other fine textiles.

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Among the primary services we provide for customers in Seward include:

Rug Cleaning

Rug Cleaning

Our crews clean all types of area rugs, removing tough stains from fine word rug.

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Rug Repair

Rug Repair

We perform fringe repair, color correction, binding repair & rug restoration services.

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Rug Pads

We offer custom-sized rug pads to enhance and protect your heirloom & antique rugs.

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For cleaning, repair, and other services, we pick up and return your rug at no charge. 

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From cleaning & maintenance to protection & storage, we can handle all aspects of your rug-related needs in the Greater Albany area. Your fine textiles will be safe, secure, clean, and protected from all perils while in the hands of our IICRC-certified specialists. We treat each rug with the individual care and custom cleaning and protection services required for each type of rug fiber:& wool, cotton, jute, silk, sisal, polyester, nylon, acrylic, and more. When you need our help, give us a call at 518-201-1191 today!

Types of Rugs We Clean in Seward

We clean a wide variety of rugs for customers in Seward.
The list includes:

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Oriental & Area Rug Cleaning and Protection Services in  New York, Massachusetts, Vermont & Connecticut by Jafri Rug Cleaning

Our Rug Cleaning Process in Seward

When it is time to clean your Oriental or area rug in Seward, our step-by-step process includes:

Rug Cleaning Before & After
  • Consultation: We meet with you to inspect your rug and determine the best possible eco-friendly cleaning method.

  • Dusting: Because rugs are designed to hide dirt, we remove deep-seated dust and dirt with our unique dusting approach.

  • Preconditioning Treatment: We customize a special treatment for each rug to assure the safest, most eco-friendly cleaning options are used.

  • Spot & Fringe Prep: We identify and treat visible spots & stains while preparing the rug fringe for treatment.

  • Shampoo: Using an ideal rug shampooing treatment designed for your rug, we clean thoroughly while maintaining the integrity of delicate fibers.

  • Rinse: We remove all excess dirt and soap from the rug carefully and safely.

Once the rug is dry, it is returned to the customer.

Trust Us to Clean & Protect Your Oriental Rug in Seward

To get the best available rug cleaning, rug maintenance, rug protection, and rug storage services for customers in Seward and throughout Upstate New York, you need to contact the proven professionals from Jafri Oriental Rugs. For the past four decades, we have handled all aspects of your rug-related needs when it comes to cleaning, repairing and restoring fine textiles in Seward. To learn more about our services, give us a call at 518-201-1191 or click here to make an appointment today!

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August 10, 2026 | Seward, NY

Professional Woven Rug Cleaning and Repair at Jafri Rugs

Woven rugs are handcrafted textiles that require specialized care to preserve their fibers, colors, patterns, and structural integrity. At Jafri Rugs, we provide professional woven rug cleaning, repair, and restoration services for Persian, Oriental, antique, wool, silk, and other handmade woven rugs.

Whether your woven rug needs routine cleaning, stain removal, fringe repair, edge restoration, or extensive reweaving, our experienced rug specialists use careful cleaning and traditional restoration techniques to help protect your rug for years to come.

Expert Cleaning for Woven Rugs

Dirt, dust, pet hair, stains, and other contaminants can become embedded deep within the weave of a rug. Over time, abrasive particles can contribute to fiber wear and deterioration.

Our professional woven rug cleaning process is customized according to the rug's materials, construction, age, dyes, and overall condition.

Our services include:

  • Woven rug cleaning
  • Persian rug cleaning
  • Oriental rug cleaning
  • Wool rug cleaning
  • Silk rug cleaning
  • Antique rug cleaning
  • Handmade area rug cleaning
  • Pet stain and odor removal
  • Spot and stain treatment
  • Moth damage treatment
  • Flood damage cleaning

Before cleaning, each rug is carefully inspected to determine the safest and most effective treatment.

Our Woven Rug Cleaning Process

1. Detailed Inspection

We examine the rug for stains, wear, loose threads, color stability, fringe damage, edge deterioration, moth damage, and other structural concerns.

2. Dust and Soil Removal

Dry soil and abrasive particles are carefully removed before washing. This important step helps prevent embedded dirt from causing additional wear to the rug's fibers.

3. Specialized Washing

Each woven rug receives a cleaning method appropriate for its individual construction and fiber type. Delicate wool, silk, antique, and handmade rugs require specialized treatment to help protect their colors and structure.

4. Stain & Odor Treatment

Stains, pet accidents, odors, and other problem areas are treated according to the rug's materials and condition.

5. Controlled Drying

After cleaning, the rug is thoroughly dried under controlled conditions. Proper drying helps reduce the risk of mildew, excessive moisture, shrinkage, and dye migration.

6. Final Inspection

Once cleaning is complete, the rug is carefully inspected to ensure it has been properly cleaned, dried, groomed, and prepared for return.

Woven Rug Repair & Restoration

Woven rugs can develop damage from years of use, furniture, pets, moths, water exposure, or improper handling. Our woven rug repair and restoration services are designed to address both cosmetic and structural damage.

Depending on the condition of your rug, restoration may include:

  • Hand reweaving
  • Hole repair
  • Tear repair
  • Foundation repair
  • Fringe repair
  • Fringe replacement
  • Edge binding repair
  • Moth damage repair
  • Missing pile restoration
  • Color restoration
  • Hooked rug repair

Woven Rug Reweaving

When sections of a woven rug have been damaged or lost, hand reweaving can reconstruct the affected area. Skilled craftsmen carefully match the existing weave, fibers, colors, knots, and patterns as closely as possible.

Reweaving may be used to repair holes, tears, worn sections, and areas affected by moth or water damage.

The goal is to restore the rug's structural integrity while maintaining the character and appearance of the original handmade piece.

Fringe & Edge Repair

The ends and edges of a woven rug are particularly vulnerable to wear. Damaged fringe, loose foundation threads, and unraveling edges can become increasingly serious if left untreated.

Our woven rug fringe repair and edge binding services help stabilize these areas and prevent further deterioration.

Antique & Handmade Woven Rug Restoration

Antique and vintage woven rugs require additional care because their fibers and foundations may have weakened with age. Restoration techniques are selected carefully to preserve as much of the original material and craftsmanship as possible.

Our specialists can evaluate antique woven rugs for cleaning, structural repairs, fringe restoration, reweaving, and other conservation needs.

Why Choose Jafri Rugs?

At Jafri Rugs, we understand that every handmade rug is unique. A woven rug should not automatically be treated using the same process as conventional wall-to-wall carpeting.

Our approach combines:

  • Professional rug cleaning expertise
  • Traditional restoration techniques
  • Experienced repair craftsmen
  • Specialized equipment
  • Individual rug assessments
  • Cleaning and repair services
  • Attention to delicate fibers and dyes

From routine cleaning to extensive restoration, we provide comprehensive care for your valuable woven rugs.

Protect Your Woven Rug

Regular professional cleaning can help remove abrasive dirt before it causes unnecessary fiber wear. Addressing loose edges, damaged fringe, holes, and other problems early can also help prevent more extensive and costly repairs.

Proper cleaning, maintenance, and restoration can help extend the life of a handmade woven rug and preserve its beauty for generations.

Schedule Woven Rug Cleaning & Repair

If your woven rug needs professional cleaning, repair, or restoration, trust specialists who understand handmade textiles.

Contact Jafri Rugs today to schedule a professional evaluation for your woven rug. Whether you need cleaning, stain removal, fringe repair, reweaving, or complete restoration, our team is ready to help preserve your rug's beauty, craftsmanship, and longevity.

August 09, 2024 | Seward, NY

Jafri Rugs not only cleaned the rug but brought back the vitality of the rug and increased the overall value of the rug. Jafri Rugs antique weavers repaired the rug to its original state and restored a century old rug. The rug required spot treatment and binding and fringe restoration. The rug additionally required reweaving into the field of the rug which was all done by hand. All repair work is done by hand.

August 09, 2024 | Seward, NY

Jafri Rugs not only cleaned the rug but brought back the vitality of the rug and increased the overall value of the rug. Jafri Rugs antique weavers repaired the rug to its original state and restored a century old rug. The rug required spot treatment and binding and fringe restoration. The rug additionally required reweaving into the field of the rug which was all done by hand. All repair work is done by hand.

June 25, 2024 | Sharon, NY

Jafri Rugs not only cleaned the rug but brought back the vitality of the rug and increased the overall value of the rug. Jafri Rugs antique weavers repaired the rug to its original state and restored a century old rug. The rug required spot treatment and binding and fringe restoration. The rug additionally required reweaving into the field of the rug which was all done by hand. All repair work is done by hand.

May 08, 2023 | Warnerville, NY

June 29, 2026 | Warnerville, NY

1. Inspection and Documentation

Jafri Rug examines:

  • Tears, holes, and worn areas
  • Loose or missing weft and warp threads
  • Fringe damage
  • Color fading or dye lot issues
  • Structural weakness

2. Removing binding and fringe Prior to Cleaning

The rug is typically cleaned before field work restoration, but in the case of binding and fringe work both are removed prior to cleaning

  • Dirt and grit are removed.
  • Stains and contaminants are treated.
  • Cleaning exposes all existing damage and shows any damage that the customer may not have known existed prior to cleaning

3. Stabilization

Weak or unraveling sections are secured to prevent further deterioration.

  • Loose threads are anchored.
  • Edges may be temporarily supported.

4. Warp Repair

The warp threads (the rug's structural foundation) are repaired if broken.

  • Missing warps are recreated.
  • New foundation threads are inserted and tensioned to match the original weave.

5. Weft Reconstruction

The weft threads that create the design are rewoven.

  • Matching wool, cotton, or other fibers are selected.
  • Colors are matched as closely as possible.
  • Traditional weaving techniques are used to recreate patterns.

6. Hole and Tear Reweaving

For holes and tears:

  • Damaged fibers are removed.
  • The area is rewoven thread by thread.
  • Patterns are reconstructed to blend with surrounding sections.

7. Edge and Selvage Repair

The side edges (selvages) are reinforced.

  • Frayed edges are rewoven or wrapped.
  • New edge bindings may be added if necessary.

8. Fringe Restoration

If the fringe is damaged:

  • Existing fringe is secured.
  • Missing fringe may be reconstructed.
  • The repair is designed to match the original style.

9. Blocking and Reshaping

Many older Kilims become distorted over time.

  • The rug is carefully stretched and aligned.
  • Dimensions are corrected where possible.
  • The rug is dried under controlled tension.

10. Final Finishing

The repaired area is inspected for:

  • Structural integrity
  • Pattern accuracy
  • Color consistency
  • Overall appearance

Common Rug Repairs

  • Small tears and splits
  • Hole reweaving
  • Fringe replacement
  • Edge reinforcement
  • Moth damage restoration
  • Pet damage repair
  • Full panel reconstruction

Important Consideration

For collectible or antique Persian rugs such as this, Jafri Rugs often aims for stabilization and preservation and the artistry is that the rug should not look like there was any repair work done to the rug and the antiquity of the rug was maintained. This approach helps maintain the rug's historical integrity and value.

Typical repair costs vary widely depending on the amount of hand reweaving required. A small tear may take a few hours, while a large patterned hole can require many days of artisan weaving work.

June 25, 2024 | Cobleskill, NY

Jafri Rugs not only cleaned the rug but brought back the vitality of the rug and increased the overall value of the rug. Jafri Rugs antique weavers repaired the rug to its original state and restored a century old rug. The rug required spot treatment and binding and fringe restoration. The rug additionally required reweaving into the field of the rug which was all done by hand. All repair work is done by hand.

August 05, 2024 | Richmondville, NY

Jafri Rugs not only cleaned the rug but brought back the vitality of the rug and increased the overall value of the rug. Jafri Rugs weavers repaired the rug to its original state and restored a newly made rug. The rug required spot treatment and binding and fringe restoration. The rug additionally required reweaving into the field of the rug which was all done by hand. All repair work is done by hand.

May 02, 2026 | Cobleskill, NY

Jafri Rug restoration will do the following:

1. Assessment and Inspection:

Condition Check: Inspect the rug thoroughly for signs of wear, including fraying edges, missing or damaged knots, stains, or fading. This is essential to assess the scope of restoration work needed.

Fabric Type: Identify the materials used (wool, silk, etc.) to ensure the correct restoration techniques and materials are used.

Color Matching: Persian rugs often feature vibrant and intricate color schemes. Color matching is important for any repairs to ensure the restoration blends seamlessly with the original.

2. Cleaning:

Gentle Cleaning: Before restoration, the rug is cleaned to remove dirt and stains. This is typically done by hand or machine using organic olive oil shampoo foam to cleanse the rug and techniques that preserve the integrity of the fibers.

Drying: After cleaning, the rug must be carefully dried to prevent any damage or shrinkage.

3. Repairing Damaged Areas:

Reweaving/Knots: If there are missing or damaged knots, the missing sections will be re-woven by hand. Skilled weavers use the same knotting technique that was used in the original rug to ensure consistency.

Fringe Repair: If the fringe is damaged or missing, it can be reattached or replaced using matching fibers.

Edge Repair: The rug’s edges may become frayed over time. A repair may involve re-binding the edges to prevent further unraveling.

4. Color Restoration:

If the rug has areas with faded or discolored sections, dyes matching the original colors may be applied to restore the vibrancy. This requires careful attention to detail to blend the colors seamlessly.           

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July 05, 2023 | Cooperstown, NY

Jafri Rugs not only cleaned the rug but brought back the vitality of the rug and increased the overall value of the Sultanabad rug. Jafri Rugs antique weavers repaired the rug to its original state and restored a century old rug. The rug required spot treatment and binding and fringe restoration. The rug also had to be cut down a size from its original dimension in order to fit into the room.
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