How to Make Your Area Rugs Last Long

Area rugs bring warmth and style to your space, but they can wear out with regular use. Since most rugs are made and bought to be used long-term, proper care is important to get the most out of them. Find out ways you can increase your area rug’s life with All American Rug Cleaning. We specialize in rug cleaning, repair, maintenance, and extra protective techniques that help preserve your rugs and enhance their durability.

Tips to Help Your Rugs Last Longer

Here are some common tips to help your area rug last for years:

Vacuum Regularly

Vacuuming your area rug daily keeps dirt, dust, and debris from building up and settling deep in your rug. This buildup can cause wear and tear on rug fibers over time.

Treat Stains Fast

If you spill food or drinks, clean up the area right away with a dry cloth and rug cleaning products. This will help stop the spills from setting and staining your rugs.

Use a Rug Pad

Pads under rugs add extra cushioning and comfort. Padding also adds a layer of protection and stops your rugs from slipping on your floors and causing accidents.

Move Your Rug for Even Wear

Rotating your area rug helps prevent uneven fading and wear. It allows you to keep your rug looking fresh while maintaining its appearance over time.

Fix Small Damages without Delay

Get small rug issues like loose threads, fraying, or tangled fringes fixed quickly. Addressing the problem right away will stop the damage from getting bigger.

Get Professional Cleaning Timely

Take your rugs to professionals every once in a while for deep cleaning. Experts at All American Rug Cleaning use advanced tools and techniques to refresh your rugs.

Keep Rugs Dry

Always keep your rugs dry, as moisture can create the perfect environment for mold to grow. Mold not only damages your rugs but is also a serious health hazard.

Shield from Sunlight

Too much sunlight will cause your rugs to fade over time. Use curtains and blinds to shield rugs from direct light, or try our UV protection services for extra protection.

Comprehensive Rug Care for Lasting Results

Besides having a rug care routine, we also highly advise rug owners to bring their valuable rugs to us to get high-quality cleaning services. Our rug cleaning service involves an 11-step process that covers everything you need for a refreshed, healthy area rug.

One of the key steps to prolonging the life of your rug is making sure it is clean and free from contaminants. Our team will inspect and identify issues with your rugs and make sure to clean up and restore your rugs without causing any damage. Try our rug cleaning services today and maintain your area rugs.

Why Choose Us?

Looking for professionals to help care for your rugs better? Here is a list of reasons why we are a leading rug cleaning brand in Southeast Idaho areas perfect for your rug:

In business for over 20 years
State of the art facility
Certified to clean even the most delicate rugs
Cleaning and rug repair specialists
Stain removal experts
Drop off and pick up options available

Types of Rugs We Service

Popular rugs we work with at All American Rug Cleaning include:

Oriental Rugs
Persian Rugs
Silk Rugs
Turkish Rugs
Antique Rugs
Natural Fiber Rugs

Repair Solutions for Area Rugs

Professional repairing a rug using equipment

All area rugs need repair at some point. Try All American Rug Cleanings’ rug repair services to cherish your rugs longer. Whether you have problems with rug fringes, need color correction, or have backing issues, we can handle it all.

We also work with blot spills, rug serging and have excellent stain removal solutions for your beloved rugs. If you need patching work or have rugs damaged by fire or water, we can restore and renew your rugs once again. Our team can also resize your rugs so they fit perfectly in your preferred area.

Protect & Extend the Lifespan of Your Area Rug

Protect your rugs better with our rug protection services. We have a variety of protectants and treatments that are designed to safeguard your rugs from stains, pets, sunlight, and even fires. Applying these solutions will not only keep your rugs safe, but they will also help maximize your rug’s longevity. Our advanced rug protection services include:

Protector & Stain Repellent
Moth Repellent
UV Protection
Rug Treatment
Rug Storage

Pet Damage Services for Rugs

Do you worry about your pets damaging your area rugs? Choose our pet odor and stain removal services to to keep your rugs in top condition.

We understand how frustrating it is to have stains and odor linger on your special area rugs. We recommend potty training your pets and limiting their time on rugs to prevent pet damage. When you need help removing spots and odors, we are here to assist you right away!

Improve Your Area Rugs with Our Help

Keep your rugs looking great with All American Rug Cleaning services. Our 20+ years of experience have given us plenty of time to perfect our extensive rug-related services. Our goal is to focus on the best methods and offer long-lasting solutions so you can enjoy your favorite area rugs for a long time. So if you’re in Idaho Falls, Iona, Firth, Felt, and surrounding areas, call us today at 208-529-8179 or click here to schedule a meeting with our team.

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   gabe howe 
 27 August 2026
 
 
  I had a great conversation with Dylan he was very polite and respectful
  
 
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   bzdayz 
 12 August 2026
 
 
  I am amazed and impressed never had a carpet cleaning company Be so thorough and as complete as the three gentlemen names Dennis, Thomas & Will.
They do alot. Spray, brush the carpet, then use the vacuum wet wand. They paid close attention to the details and asked enough questions to know problem areas.
This company is the appitomy of professional. Oh and they left about 11 huge fans at my home which they'll pick up tmrw. Wow.
I'm coming back to them for sure. They even took my expensive fine Persian wool rugs with them to wash them and they're gonna bring them back.
  
 
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   Cory Blacker 
 29 July 2026
 
 
  They did an excellent job when we called to help with an emergency. One hour after the phone call they showed up to the house. Excellent team and service.
  
 
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   Falysha Thompson 
 2 July 2026
 
 
  I had my living room carpet cleaned, these guys were amazing and so easy to work with! I have pets and kids- the carpet was in need of a deep clean! The results were awesome! Carpet so clean and soft! We fully intend to have them return and do our basement living room! Hands down recommend, pricing was GREAT as well!
  
 
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   ANNDEE Quayle 
 30 June 2026
 
 
  Paul!!!! What can I say? He’s been amazing. He has been nothing but courteous and kind to us. My husband and I are very thankful that he is running your business. He’s very knowledgeable and Friendly. The two men that came on memorial Day were extremely kind as well. It’s nice when people are kind to you when you are in a crisis and don’t know what to do. The gentleman that came with Paul to put the fans in were also very gracious and kind. Very professional and Our dogs just love them.
We are still in the process of putting the house back together. But Paul has been here and keeping us in the loop even when he was on his vacation. The gentleman that are here putting the sheet rock up Are also very knowledgeable and kind. They always get back to me and let me know what schedule they are on. We are so Grateful that we Were able to get your company to come and clean and restore our home. I know that we’re not done yet. But We just wanted to make sure you know how happy we are with Paul. Thank you so much we appreciate it.
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   Ross Davison 
 26 June 2026
 
 
  I've had several emergencies over the last few years. From my house flooding, to last minute carpet cleaning on a move out. All American has never let me down! Always quick, personalized, first class service! They've earned a customer for life 🤘
  
 
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   Scott Robuck 
 21 May 2026
 
 
  All American did a great job of remediating the water damage we had in our basement and in repairing the damage.  Great communication and quality of work.  Special shout out to Paul, who oversaw the project from beginning to end.  Highly recommend these guys.
  
 
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   Tonya Ruppel 
 21 May 2026
 
 
  All American has been AMAZING!! From the office staff (esp Terri) to all the crews that have worked on our house. We couldn’t have asked for kinder, hard working people. We had 2 flooding accidents in the last 7 months and would hands down recommend them. They handled everything and got our house back to even better than it was before with no stress.
  
 
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   Anne Johnson 
 20 May 2026
 
 
  I wish I could give more than 5 stars. I left a pot cooking on stove by accident and came back hours later to house filled with thick, acrid smoke.  All american was fantastic!  Cleaned entire house, curtains, furnishings.  At the end there was still a faint smell of smoke and they recleaned living room furniture and re did the carpets until there is no longer any smell. And it has been 2 months since then and no smoke smell at all!
  
 
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   Hazel Meshrow 
 21 April 2026
 
 
  There was a broken water pipe in a downstairs basement which flooded the LR and bathroom. The weekend crew quickly cleaned up the mess. The company has been progressively working on replacing flooring plus extra work. Thank you Brian for the nice cupboard install. I would highly recommend them.
  
 
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   Ryan Perrenoud 
 18 April 2026
 
 
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Had a pump behind my house in the golf course blow a pressure valve at some point in the middle of the night. Causing our backyard to flood and the water reached the garage and finally made its way to the basement. We called All American to ask some questions and their response time was quick. Their crew was here all day working hard to try and get our house cleaned up. I wish I would have got the names of the guys working at our house because they deserve a shout out. From the crew working in our home to the guys stopping in to check on everything, all the way to Terri in the office as well as the lady welcoming you into the office. I couldn’t be happier with the experience we had with All American even in our messy situation.
  
 
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   konnor hale 
 15 April 2026
 
 
  Our basement flooded and these guys were prompt, efficient, and very communicative on the next steps! Amazing company!
  
 
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   Rich Severe 
 21 March 2026
 
 
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I left a previous review that was lack luster based on my experience at the time. The company and Bryan took measures to address and correct my concerns. Redeemed.
  
 
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   Shawn West 
 20 February 2026
 
 
  After my water heater broke and flooded the basement I was recommended All American by a coworker. And gall dang they did a really good job. Paul and his team were very communicative and great to work with. They also used their own discretion and took care of the job — not burdening me with making a bunch of little decisions. They went above and beyond and took care of extras. Definitely give the guys a call!
  
 
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   Gayle Stroschein 
 20 February 2026
 
 
  All American has now cleaned up after 3 times of a city sewer backup. They came as soon as possible when I called. Their employees are very efficient and friendly. They did an amazing cleanup. They hauled everything out to my garage. Then brought it back in after the construction work was done over 2 months later. I higher recommend them.