Business Details
Expert Rug Cleaning & Repair Services in San Diego
Blatchfords San Diego Rug Cleaning and Repair has established itself as a trusted authority in rug care for over two decades. Specializing in antique, semi-antique, and contemporary hand-woven textiles, we combine traditional techniques with modern innovations to deliver exceptional results. Our team of experts, featured in the New York Times, understands the unique requirements of natural fiber rugs and employs a full-immersion wet wash method for optimal cleaning. We provide comprehensive services including rug repair, storage solutions, and personalized care advice to preserve the longevity of each textile.With a commitment to customer education, our informative resources and video library empower clients to maintain their rugs effectively. Our facility in San Diego serves as a hub for rug enthusiasts seeking professional care, offering convenient appointment scheduling and transparent communication throughout every project. The business has built a reputation for restoring damaged rugs to their original beauty while maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship.
Services
Rug Wash
Rug Repair
Rug Storage
Rug Pads
Rug Care Tips
Highlights and features
- We specialize in care for antique and hand-woven textiles with 20+ years of experience
- Featured in the New York Times as rug care experts
- Offer personalized repair solutions for damaged rugs
- Provide comprehensive rug maintenance education resources
- Maintain transparent communication throughout every project
What people say
Fantastic service
Excellent cleaning results
Amazing job on repairs
Incredible customer service
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Rug Wash
Our full-immersion wet wash method cleans natural fiber rugs using traditional techniques updated for modern standards. This process removes deep-seated dirt while preserving textile integrity. Clients benefit from restored colors and extended rug lifespan through our expert cleaning services.
Rug Repair
Specialized repair services address damage from pets, accidents, or wear. Our specialists reweave damaged areas, replace fringes, and restore structural integrity. Each repair maintains original craftsmanship while ensuring functional longevity for valuable textiles.
Rug Storage
Long-term storage solutions protect rugs from pests, moisture, and physical damage. We provide climate-controlled options and proper preparation guidance. Clients receive expert advice on preventing damage during storage periods.
Rug Pads
Custom rug pad recommendations prevent slipping and reduce wear. Our pads act as shock absorbers while protecting both rugs and flooring. We advise on proper sizing and material selection for optimal performance.
Rug Care Tips
Comprehensive care guidance covers spill treatment, vacuuming techniques, and damage prevention. Our educational resources include video tutorials and written instructions. Clients gain knowledge to maintain rug condition between professional services.
People
Lisa Blatchford
Owner
Lisa Blatchford leads the team with extensive rug care expertise, providing personalized service and industry knowledge. She communicates directly with clients throughout projects and shares educational content through various platforms.
Questions
What types of rugs do you specialize in?
We specialize in antique, semi-antique, and contemporary hand-woven textiles including oriental rugs and specialty weaves.
How does your rug cleaning process work?
Our full-immersion wet wash method combines traditional techniques with modern innovations to clean natural fiber rugs effectively.
Can you repair damaged rugs?
Yes, we repair all types of rug damage including pet-related issues, fringe replacement, and structural restoration.
Do you offer rug storage solutions?
We provide climate-controlled storage and expert advice on protecting rugs during long-term storage.
How can I maintain my rug between cleanings?
We offer personalized care tips including proper vacuuming techniques, spill treatment guidance, and pad recommendations.
Are your services available outside San Diego?
We serve San Diego and surrounding areas with pickup/delivery options available upon request.
