A century of restoration expertise
for rugs worth preserving

Deep in-plant rug washing and thorough soil extraction for fine textiles, trusted across generations of rug owners.

Rug restoration

Repairing what time has worn away with expert
re-weaving and restoration

Restoring a damaged heirloom requires far more than basic repair—it demands authentic mastery of historic weaving techniques, foundation construction, and natural dye chemistry.

Whether repairing frayed fringe, restoring moth damage, or re-knotting missing sections, our master weavers preserve the beauty, structural integrity, and value of your finest textiles.

Types of repair services we specialize in

  • Hand stitching new fringe onto the end of a rug

    Fringe binding

    Hand-stitched fringe and end binding that stops unraveling

  • Re-piling a thin worn patch on a rug by hand

    Restoring worn areas

    Re-piling thin, bare spots worn down by years of foot traffic

  • Treating a stain on a rug during cleaning

    Stain removal

    Wine, pet, coffee, and ink stains lifted without harming dyes

  • Reversing a dye run on a rug with a precision applicator

    Color bleed restoration

    Reversing dye runs and returning bled colors to their place

  • Reweaving a damaged area of a rug knot by knot

    Reweaving

    Rebuilding holes, tears, and moth damage knot by knot

How it works

Anatomy of fine textile
restoration

  • 01

    Structural assessment

    We evaluate knot density, test fiber strength, and map damaged areas under magnification to select period-accurate yarns.

  • 02

    Vintage Yarn matching

    We source naturally dyed, period-accurate wool and silk yarns to seamlessly match your rug’s age, texture, and color gradient.

  • 03

    Hand re-weaving

    Weakened or broken base warp and weft threads are rebuilt on specialized looms, followed by knot-by-knot pile re-weaving.

  • 04

    Detailing & sign-off

    The restored area is hand-sheared for seamless texture integration, followed by a final inspection by our Chief Specialist.

Complex care

Beyond restoration:
Complete heritage preservation

From intricate re-weaving and organic submersion baths to protection and fitting,
we safeguard fine rugs at every stage.

  • Structural re-weaving

    Fringe stabilization, moth damage repair, hand-serged borders, and full foundation restoration for fine heirlooms.

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  • Professional rug cleaning

    Organic hand washing, deep submersion baths, soil extraction, stain removal, and delicate fiber care.

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  • FiberShield® & Custom Fitting

    FiberShield® stain protection, custom non-slip padding, precision resizing, and expert stair runner installation.

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Testimonials

Restoring brilliance to
every single fiber

Whether your rug is an everyday centerpiece or a treasured heirloom, expert care makes all the difference.

Over a century of trust from renowned brands

Proven Results

See the transformation
before and after

Browse real examples of how expert cleaning and repair completely
transform rugs of all styles.

Before
After
"A massive coffee spill seemed like the end for this wool rug. After a professional wash, there isn't a single trace left. Incredible work!"
Before
After
"I was hesitant to trust anyone with my antique Persian rug, but their careful cleaning process restored its natural sheen perfectly."
Before
After
"I thought a huge spill had permanently ruined the pattern on this area rug. The deep cleaning removed every trace. It looks brand new!"

Help & Guidance

Frequently asked questions
about our repair work

Find clear answers on our gentle hand-wash methods, safe organic solutions, white-glove pickup, and master restoration.

What types of rug damage can Rug Renovating repair?

Our restoration specialists work on damaged fringes, worn edges, holes, tears, moth damage, and weakened rug foundations. We also offer reweaving and other specialized treatments designed to preserve the construction and appearance of fine rugs.

Can damaged fringes and worn rug edges be restored?

Yes. Depending on the rug’s condition, our specialists can stabilize damaged edges, repair bindings, and restore or replace worn fringe. We recommend an approach that respects the rug’s original construction and appearance.

Can holes and moth-damaged areas be rewoven?

Many damaged areas can be repaired through specialized hand-reweaving and structural restoration. Our craftspeople evaluate the rug’s original weave, fibers, and design to determine the most appropriate repair method.

Can you restore faded colors or correct color bleeding?

Certain types of color damage can be improved through specialized dye correction and restoration techniques. Results vary according to the rug’s dyes, fibers, age, and extent of the damage. An individual assessment is necessary before recommending treatment.

How do I receive an estimate for rug restoration?

Contact our team with information about your rug and the damage you would like addressed. Photographs and dimensions are helpful for an initial discussion, although a detailed inspection may be needed to determine the recommended restoration work and cost.

White-glove care across
New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts

Home to the largest specialized rug care facility in the USA, with over 5 million fine textiles cleaned and restored

Exceptional service, made effortless

Greenwich

500 West Putnam Ave #400, Greenwich, CT 06830

New York City

12th Floor #A, 137 W 25th St, New York, NY 10001

Boston

808 Main Street, Winchester, MA 01890

Bogota

3 E Fort Lee Rd, Bogota, NJ 07603

Syosset

6800 Jericho Turnpike #120W, Syosset, NY 11791

Tarrytown

520 White Plains Rd #500, Tarrytown, NY 10591

Queens

14724 6th Ave, Queens, NY 11357

Long Island City

37-11 48th Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101

More than cleaning — complete rug care

Tailored cleaning and structural restoration backed by decades of certified heritage expertise.

Professional Area Rug Cleaning

Wall-to-Wall Carpet Deep Cleaning

Master Rug Repair & Fringe Restoration

Fine Upholstery & Drapery Cleaning

Custom Rug Padding & Fiber Protection

Organic & Eco-Friendly Hand Washing

Color Bleed Correction & Dye Restoration