Journal

How to Choose a Rug Colour for Your Room

A method that works, rather than a list of colour trends.

How to Vacuum a Rug Without Damaging It

The settings that matter and the one attachment that does damage.

Can You Put a Rug on Top of Carpet?

It works, but the thing that stops it slipping is different.

How to Get Creases Out of a New Rug

Why a new rug has fold marks, and four things that remove them.

Why Is My Rug Shedding, and Will It Stop?

Which fibres shed, why, and what shedding actually indicates about construction.

Can You Put a Washable Rug Outside?

The difference between quick-drying and weatherproof, and where the line is.