Avanos rugs are unique works of art shaped by the influence of Cappadocia's geological structure. The form of fairy chimneys lives on in these rugs and volcanic earth dyes create unique colors.
π Cappadocia Geology Tradition
Avanos rugs originate from Avanos district of NevΕehir. They are known for natural dyes obtained from volcanic earth, fairy chimney motifs and mineral richness. It is a culture intertwined with pottery tradition.
Volcanic Earth
Mineral richness for natural dyes
Fairy Chimney Motifs
Patterns inspired by geological formations
Terra Cotta Tones
Cappadocia's characteristic color palette
Pottery Tradition
The meeting of clay and rug art
β οΈ Important Considerations for Avanos Rug Care
π« Things to Absolutely Avoid
- β Home washing - Damages volcanic dyes
- β Using strong chemical detergents
- β Drying in direct sunlight
- β Scrubbing with hard brush
- β High-pressure machine washing
β¨ Professional Avanos Rug Care Process
Fairy Chimney Motif Inspection
We thoroughly examine the rug's fairy chimney motifs and volcanic colors, identifying damaged areas.
Dust and Dirt Cleaning
Cappadocia rugs hold dust. We gently clean dust and dirt with a soft brush.
Color Fastness Test
We perform a color fastness test on an inconspicuous corner of the rug to ensure terra cotta tones are preserved.
Hand Washing
We apply low-pressure hand washing technique with pH-neutral special detergent. Gentle movements suitable for Cappadocia rugs.
Rinsing and Drying
We rinse thoroughly with plenty of pure water and dry in shade on a flat surface with natural ventilation.
π Haleria Avanos Rug Cleaning Advantages
β Frequently Asked Questions
How should Avanos rugs be cleaned?
Avanos rugs are special rugs shaped by Cappadocia's geological features. Professional cleaning is essential to preserve volcanic earth dyes. Delicate cleaning of fairy chimney motifs is required. You can call 0212 843 39 39.
How are Avanos rug volcanic colors preserved?
Volcanic dyes in Avanos rugs require special care. As Haleria, we preserve the vibrancy of geological colors. Low-temperature washing and shade drying are essential.
How much does Avanos rug cleaning cost?
Avanos rug cleaning prices are calculated per mΒ². Call 0212 843 39 39 or WhatsApp: 0545 919 26 25 for a custom price quote based on your rug's size. Free service is available.
Can Avanos rugs be cleaned at home?
No, Avanos rugs are valuable handwoven rugs and home cleaning is absolutely not recommended. Professional cleaning is essential to prevent damage to volcanic dyes and fairy chimney motifs.
How long does Avanos rug cleaning take?
The Avanos rug cleaning process is completed in 3-7 days depending on your rug's condition. We perform careful cleaning to preserve fairy chimney motifs and geological colors.