Rug Protection Video

How to Protect Your Area Rugs from Moth and Bug Damage

In this educational video, Bill Corridan explains some simple ways rug owners can help protect their rugs from destructive moth and bug damage.

Certain insects are attracted to natural fibers such as wool, silk, and other animal-based materials commonly found in fine handmade rugs.

Damage often begins in dark, undisturbed areas beneath furniture, along rug edges, or in rugs that are not regularly inspected or cleaned.

In this short video, you’ll learn several practical tips that can help reduce the chances of moth and insect damage occurring in your rugs.

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Regular inspection and cleaning matter. Soil, pet hair, food debris, and undisturbed conditions can increase the likelihood of moth and insect activity in natural fiber rugs.

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