Moving your Prized Rug
Getting the Rug Clean
Prior to moving day all rug should be cleaned by a professional rug cleaner. This will ensure that your rug is in the best condition before the moving day whether it’s Persian rug or Turkish rug. The folks at Noah’s Ark Moving advice to always take pictures so that you have a record of it condition and to make sure that the rug is cleaned at least 6 month ahead before moving or storage, this will prevent mold or mildew.
Appraisal of Prized Rug
Having the rug appraised before moving or storage is a smart move from any oriental or antique rug owner. An appraiser will come out to your home or business and will appraise the rug on the design, origin, condition, dimension, circa, medium and the replacement retail value.
How to move the Rug
All rugs should be rolled to prevent lines and creases. Below is a step by step process for rolling your prized rug. We always suggest getting a professional mover they know exactly how to move your rug. Noah’s Ark Moving suggests having the following supply 2 people, strong sting to tie the rug and Rug storage Bag.
- Place the rug on a flat surface, have it the rug smooth out.
- start rolling the a the end
- You want to have a tight roll with tension equally distribute
- Once the rug is rolled have it tied tight enough but not strongly tied that can cause crease in the rug, you don’t want all your hard work to go the waste
- And the final step placing the rug in a protective storage bag.


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