The Journal
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Rooms, sizes, materials and care: notes from the Rug Branch studio.
Can You Pressure Wash a Wool Rug? Why Not, and What to Do Instead
Pressure washing ruins wool rugs by felting the fibers and loosening the backing. Here is why it fails and the gentle cold-water method that...
October 6, 2026
Best Cleaner for Wool Rug: Safe Picks and What to Avoid
The right wool rug cleaner is pH-neutral and gentle. Here are safe picks, a simple DIY mix, cleaners to avoid, and easy-care wool rugs...
October 5, 2026
Wool Rugs Canada: The Complete Buyer's Guide for Canadian Homeowners
Everything Canadian homeowners need to know about buying wool rugs — construction types, sizing tips, care for Canadian winters, and where to find the...
May 3, 2026