At Rug Runners, we proudly offer expert rug restoration and repair services in Birmingham, AL, helping you protect and preserve your valuable investments. Whether your rug has been damaged by water from an accident at home, needs professional repair, or simply requires a deep cleaning to restore its beauty after years of use, our skilled team is here to help. We specialize in a wide range of rug repairs, including fringe repair, edge binding, reweaving, patching, and color restoration. Using time-tested techniques and eco-friendly products, Rug Runners brings your oriental, wool, viscose, jute, or sisal rug back to life with the detailed care it deserves. Trust us to restore your rug’s beauty and function with precision and craftsmanship.
Often caused by insects or wear over time, holes are one of the most visible and critical issues. Even small holes can quickly expand, so prompt repair is essential to preserve your rug.
Fringe wear is typical in older rugs, ranging from a few missing threads to entire sections gone. Uneven fringe lengths or thinning ends can be restored with expert attention.
Everyday foot traffic — or even pets — can cause rug fibers to become loose or frayed. While it may seem minor, addressing this early can prevent further deterioration and is generally a straightforward repair for professionals.
Knowing what caused the damage is just as important as identifying the damage itself. This helps guide the restoration approach and prevent future problems.
Here are the most common culprits of antique rug damage: