Clothes moths thrive in dark undisturbed areas where a rug gets little traffic and is not often vacuumed.
Moth balls oriental rugs.
They are one of the worst enemies of any fine rug especially older and antique rugs.
You should be especially aware of the cloth moth as this is the type of moth that would love to feast on your priceless heirloom.
That would be like a smorgasbord to this creature.
Before final packaging for storage take the rug outside and let it sit in the sun.
They are particularly attracted to the keratin in animal hair.
Rugs with moth infestation.
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Vacuuming the rug can remove the small eggs of moth and carpet beetles.
Clean your wool rug thoroughly.
Preventing and fighting moths living in your persian and oriental rugs.
That s the big problem when you store rugs as they can have moth damage and then the moth damage can be devastating and very extensive.
Despite ensuring the rugs and carpets are properly cleaned and maintained sometimes things happen if you start noticing that the color in your rug is lightening you being to notice loose threads clumps of wool and or thinned spots you might have moth infested rugs.
Preventing moth damage to persian or oriental rugs.
Many people have oriental rugs as a focal point in a room.
The wool alone in an oriental rug is susceptible but just imagine a dirty rug covered in dog and cat hair.
Moths will eat anything and your rug is no exception.