Rug Repair in Austin, TX
Over time, even the most carefully used rug will start to show signs of wear and tear. Fringes or borders may become unraveled, colors may fade, and fabric may start to thin in spots. When this happens, it's important to seek out expert rug repair services. We assess the damage and determine the best course of action. In some cases, more extensive repairs may be required, such as re-weaving or re-dyeing. Whatever the case may be, we have the skills and experience needed to restore your rug to its former glory!
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At Wooden Looms Rug Gallery, we offer the following rug repair services:
Rug Reweaving & Restoration
Have moth damage or your pet chewed your rug? No worries, with our reweaving service, we’ll work to repair the damage by weaving new foundation and tying new knots using matching dyed wool, to create a seamless finish.
White Knots Re-dying
With extremely high traffic, certain areas of the rug may wear down and white knots will start showing. With our dyes we are able to touch up white knots and match it's original colors.
Side (Selvedge) - Border Repair
Friction from traffic or pets can cause the sides of a rug to unravel or weaken. Border repairs are important to catch early and if left without attention, damage can easily spread to the entire side of the rug.
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Overcast - Fringe (Edge) Repair
Fringe wear occurs from improper vacuuming, foot traffic or pets. If left unrepaired, continued damage will occur and can result in losing more knots.
At Wooden Looms Rug Gallery in Austin, we have the quality tools, expert knowledge, and professional experience to properly repair your handmade area rugs.