Do Avanos rugs' volcanic colors fade?

Avanos rugs dyed with Kızılırmak mud do not experience color loss with correct cleaning methods. We offer 100% color protection guarantee with pH-balanced special products.

Are Avanos rugs and Nevşehir rugs the same?

Avanos is a district of Nevşehir and Avanos rugs are among the most important rug types of the Cappadocia region. Both have similar characteristics.

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AVANOS RUG CHARACTERISTICS

What is an Avanos Rug?

Avanos rugs are rug types inspired by Cappadocia's geological richness, produced with natural colors and patterns resembling fairy chimneys and rocks, reflecting the power of volcanic soils.

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Fairy Chimney Motifs

Natural patterns inspired by Cappadocia's unique fairy chimneys.

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Volcanic Colors

Natural color palette consisting of volcanic soil colors.

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Pottery Tradition

The artistic influence of Avanos pottery tradition reflected in rug making.

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Geological Durability

Robust structure inspired by the power of volcanic soils.

CLEANING PROCESS

Avanos Rug Cleaning in 7 Steps

Our 7-step professional cleaning process specially developed for your Cappadocia rugs.

1

Geological Analysis

We analyze the rug's Cappadocia region characteristics, volcanic color structure, and weaving technique.

2

Dust Removal

We gently remove dust settled between fairy chimney motifs using special vacuum systems.

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Stain Detection

We detect stubborn stains on volcanic colors and prepare special solutions.

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Hand Washing

We apply gentle cleaning using hand-washing methods suitable for Cappadocia weaving techniques.

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Color Protection

We use pH-balancing solutions to preserve the vibrancy of Kızılırmak mud dyes.

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Natural Drying

We perform horizontal drying in a controlled environment without damaging the rug's structure.

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Final Inspection

All motifs are checked and your rug is packaged with special wrapping and delivered.

AVANOS RUG HISTORY

History and Cultural Importance of Avanos Rugs

Avanos is one of the oldest settlements established on the Kızılırmak coast of Cappadocia. This region, famous for pottery and weaving since the Hittite period, continues a thousands-year-old handicraft tradition.

Avanos rugs carry patterns inspired by Cappadocia's unique fairy chimneys and volcanic formations. Threads dyed with the red mud of the Kızılırmak River give the rugs a unique earth tone.

Today, Avanos rugs attract the interest of collectors worldwide with their original designs that blend traditional Turkish-Seljuk motifs with Cappadocia's mystical atmosphere.

🎈 Avanos Rug Characteristics

✓ 100% Natural Wool or Cotton
✓ Completely Handwoven
✓ Fairy Chimney and Volcanic Motifs
✓ Kızılırmak Mud Dye
✓ Terracotta and Earth Tones
✓ Collector Value

CARE GUIDE

Avanos Rug Care Tips

Recommendations from our experts to extend the life of your Cappadocia rug.

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Protect from Sunlight

Volcanic colors can be damaged by direct sunlight. Keep curtains closed or use UV-filtered glass.

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Weekly Cleaning

Clean in the direction of the pile with a low-power vacuum cleaner. Avoid deep cleaning machines.

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Humidity Control

Keep ambient humidity between 40-60%. Excessive humidity can damage rug fibers.

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Rotation

Rotate your rug 180° every 3-6 months. This ensures even wear.

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Stain Intervention

Immediately absorb spilled liquids with an absorbent cloth. Never rub, only press to dry.

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Professional Cleaning

Extend your rug's life by having it professionally cleaned once a year.

WHY HALERIA?

Why Should You Choose Us for Avanos Rug Cleaning?

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20 Years Experience

Our team specialized in Cappadocia rugs for over 20 years in Istanbul.

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Cappadocia Expert

Our experts who know Avanos, Ürgüp, and Göreme rugs perform cleaning suitable for each region's characteristics.

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Natural Products

We use pH-balanced and organic cleaning products that do not damage volcanic dyes.

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Free Service

We offer free rug pickup and delivery service from all districts of Istanbul.

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Guarantee

We offer a workmanship guarantee. If you're not satisfied, we'll clean again for free.

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Affordable Price

We offer quality service at affordable prices. You can get a clear price with a free inspection.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Avanos Rug Cleaning

❓ How much does Avanos rug cleaning cost?

Avanos rug cleaning prices range from 100-200₺ per square meter. The price is determined based on the rug's age, weaving quality, and level of dirtiness. View our price list →

❓ How long does it take to clean an Avanos rug?

Avanos rug cleaning process takes an average of 4-6 business days. This duration may vary depending on the rug's size, level of dirtiness, and drying process.

❓ Will the patterns of the Avanos rug be damaged during cleaning?

No, we use special techniques to preserve Cappadocia motifs. pH-balanced products are used for volcanic color tones to preserve your rug's original character.

❓ Can Avanos rugs be cleaned at home?

Avanos rugs should not be cleaned at home. They require professional cleaning due to their handwoven structure and special dyes. Incorrect cleaning can cause patterns to fade.

❓ Are Avanos rugs or Hereke rugs more valuable?

Both rug types have different values. Avanos rugs are famous for Cappadocia culture and volcanic colors, while Hereke rugs are famous for palace craftsmanship and silk quality.

SIMILAR RUGS

Our Other Anatolian Rug Types

Other Anatolian rug types we clean besides Avanos rugs. We apply special cleaning techniques for each rug type.

Isparta Rug

Rose pattern

Hereke Rug

Palace rug

Bünyan Rug

Kayseri tradition

Kilim Cleaning

Flat weave

Bergama Rug

Aegean tradition

BLOG

Guides About Avanos Rugs

Detailed information about the care and preservation of your Avanos rug.

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Anatolian Rug Care: Regional Characteristics

Care differences for Cappadocia, Aegean, and Central Anatolian rugs.

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Handwoven Rug Care

Special care requirements and preservation methods for handwoven rugs.

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Rug Color Protection Techniques

Methods for preserving colors of naturally dyed rugs.

🎈 Cappadocia Rug Expert

Professional Cleaning for Your Avanos Rug

We preserve Cappadocia's unique heritage. Special cleaning service preserving fairy chimney motifs and volcanic colors. We pick up your rug with free service and deliver it spotlessly clean.

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