Posts Tagged ‘rugs’

What Type of Rug Padding Does My Rug Need? Rug padding is essential to the health and longevity of your fine handmade rug. Time and again, customers bring in older or antique rugs that are no longer perfectly rectangular and have lost their symmetrical shape. The culprit? Not using padding underneath the rug. So, why […]

Proper Rug Storage So you’ve decided to store your heirloom rug. It’s vital that you follow the advice outlined below to ensure your rug retains its value and doesn’t fall victim to mice, moths, water, or temperature damage. An improperly stored rug can become a breeding ground for hungry and destructive moths. There are a […]

Rug Cleaning Disasters: What Happens When You Try to Do it Yourself Recently, a customer brought a fine Egyptian 100% silk rug in to Behnam Rugs that had been treated with chemicals to remove a pet stain as well as thrown in the washing machine. The homeowners entrusted the care of their rug to their […]

2019 Dallas Tornado Damage: Saving Your Rugs Nearly two weeks after the devastating tornadoes hit we are still receiving calls about rugs trapped under debris. If you need an asset recovery assessment, we work with insurance to settle damaged rugs. As part of our service we do free evaluations and appraisals for your insurance company […]

Upcoming Events March 21st, 2020: POSTPONED: Estate Plan Your Rugs or Gamble with Your Assets  Past Events October 19th, 2019: Real or Fake? Fraud or Value? Attendees learned how to spot rug fraud and found out the true value of their fine rugs. Owner and rug expert Ben Tavakolian revealed the places most likely to […]