National Cleaning Week (March 23-29, 2025) marks the official start of the spring cleaning season, and the numbers tell an interesting story. A remarkable 80% of American households participate in spring cleaning, with most people spending nearly a week tackling their deep cleaning tasks. This year’s theme, “Cleaning for Health,” highlights the connection between a clean home and family wellness.

The focus on floors is particularly telling – 64% of homeowners prioritize floor cleaning during their spring cleaning routine. It’s no wonder, considering floors and rugs are the first line of defense against dirt, allergens, and daily wear.  In Utah, your rugs have been doing a great job of catching the dirt, mud, and grass carried inside after the rainy days and melting snow.

How Do You Know When Your Rugs Need To Be Cleaned?

Looking closely at your rugs reveals the toll this Utah winter has taken:

  • Dark traffic paths from countless snowy footprints
  • Stubborn salt stains that won’t vacuum away
  • Grimy residue from melted snow, mud, and salt
  • Mud and grass tracked in from the bare spots where the grass hasn’t grown back yet
  • “Mystery spots” from holiday gatherings
  • Dull, matted fibers that vacuuming won’t revive

Many people have tried spot cleaning these issues with store-bought cleaners, only to find the stains returning worse than before. Generic cleaners often leave behind residue that attracts more dirt, making rugs look dingy faster. DIY cleaning methods can even damage delicate fibers, or set stains permanently.

Why Choose TruRinse to Professionally Clean Your Rugs?

With over 900 5-star Google reviews and 15 + years of experience cleaning area and Oriental rugs, TruRinse® has earned its reputation as Utah’s trusted rug cleaning experts. We take pride in setting and keeping the standards, because the details matter, and we’re not satisfied unless you are. Our proven approach includes:

  • Hot water extraction at optimal temperatures
  • All-natural, environmentally friendly, residue-free cleaning solutions
  • Specialized treatments for different fiber types
  • Thorough rinsing that helps with the deep cleaning process
  • Expert stain and odor removal techniques
  • Careful attention to delicate materials and dyes

Click here to go to our About Us page for more info about TruRinse, and how we Truly take care of our customers, 

Tina B., a long-time customer, shared her story:
“ I have had TruRinse do my carpets the past two years and they STAY CLEAN because of the way they clean the carpet, and the chemical they spray on afterwards that repels stains and liquids! I love how my creamy carpets look clean for months afterwards. I have spent years using other carpet cleaning companies only to have the carpets reveal their old stains days or weeks later. This is the way to go if you want super clean carpets, and the service is impeccable!”

Liz also shared her experience:
“Cole did such a great job on my carpet cleaning including stairs and an area rug! Protected my walls, wore shoe coverings and carpets look so clean!”

Learn more about how TruRinse guarantees your satisfaction here.

The Best Ways to Clean and Refresh Your Rugs

~Quick Fix During Your Regular Carpet Cleaning Appointment

Perfect for routine maintenance without moving rugs:

  • Synthetic Rugs: $0.50 per square foot
  • Wool or Natural Fiber Rugs: $1.00 per square foot
  • Effective for light soil and spots
  • Ideal for preventive maintenance
  • Can be combined with our carpet cleaning services

~You Drop Off & Pick Up | Deep Clean Magic at TruRinse® in Lindon

For rugs needing serious attention:

  • Steam Cleaning: $1.95 per square foot
  • Handwashing: $3.65 per square foot
  • Resolves tough stains and odors
  • Perfect for heavily soiled rugs
  • Expert care for delicate materials

~Full-Service: We Do All The Heavy Lifting

No more struggling with heavy rugs:

  • Starting at $1.95 per square foot
  • $50 Pick-up and Delivery Fee
  • Eliminates the risk of personal injury
  • Prevents potential rug damage during transport
  • Saves time and hassle
  • Professional handling from pick-up to delivery
  • Ideal for multiple rug cleanings

Learn more about the details and benefits of having TruRinse clean your rugs here.

How Often Should You Professionally Clean Your Rugs?

Many homeowners wonder how often they should schedule professional rug cleaning. The answer depends on several factors, including foot traffic, pets, and indoor air quality concerns. Here are some general recommendations:

  • Low-traffic households: Every 12-18 months
  • Homes with kids or pets: Every 6-12 months
  • High-traffic areas or allergy sufferers: Every 3-6 months

Regular professional cleaning not only removes dirt and allergens, but also extends the lifespan of your rugs, keeping them looking and feeling fresh. You can also ask about our fiber protectant, which helps prevent soiling by repelling liquids and dirt while prolonging the life of the fibers themselves by reducing wear and tear. This invisible shield keeps rugs looking cleaner for longer, helping maintain their beauty between cleanings. Learn more about our fiber protectant here.

Common Rug Cleaning Myths Debunked

There are many misconceptions about rug cleaning, which can lead to improper care and damage. Let’s clear up a few myths:

  • Myth 1: Rugs only need cleaning when they look dirty.
    • Dirt and allergens accumulate deep within rug fibers long before they become visible. Regular cleaning prevents buildup, and improves air quality.
  • Myth 2: DIY cleaning is just as effective as professional cleaning.
    • Store-bought cleaners often leave behind residue that attracts more dirt. Professional techniques provide a deep clean without damaging fibers.
  • Myth 3: Frequent cleaning wears out rugs.
    • The opposite is true! Proper cleaning preserves rug fibers, preventing premature wear caused by embedded dirt and grit.

The Health Connection You Can’t Ignore, Why Clean Rugs Matter

Even clean-looking rugs often harbor:

  • Pet dander that triggers allergies
  • Pollen and dust mites
  • Deep-set dirt and oils regular vacuuming misses
  • Winter moisture that breeds mold
  • Bacteria from shoes and spills
  • Food particles that attract pests
  • Embedded allergens affecting asthma

“Cole was very professional. He was thorough and efficient and explained everything clearly. When he left I had two super clean area rugs. The pricing was the best in town!”  –Cali P.

Chelsea J., another happy customer, put it best:
“Quick and clean! I paid exactly what they quoted me. I’ll definitely use them again.”

These testimonials highlight what sets TruRinse® apart—we provide thorough, deep cleaning with upfront pricing and no surprises.

Join the National Spring Cleaning Movement

With 78% of Americans spending an average of six days on their spring cleaning efforts, National Cleaning Week provides the perfect motivation to tackle those cleaning projects. According to cleaning industry surveys, the top three rooms prioritized during spring cleaning are:

  • Kitchens (64%)
  • Bedrooms (61%)
  • Bathrooms (59%)

Your rugs impact the cleanliness and appearance of every room they’re in. Professional rug cleaning not only enhances their appearance, but also extends their life and protects your investment.

Ready to Rescue Your Rugs?

Don’t let winter’s aftermath linger in your rugs. Our experienced team knows exactly how to bring back their beauty and freshness. Whether it’s tough stains, stubborn odors, or years of use, we’ve got you covered.

Schedule your cleaning today, and join the satisfied customers who trust TruRinse® with their valuable rugs. Make this National Cleaning Week the time you finally tackle those rug cleaning tasks! 

You can call or text us at (801) 226-6827 to get more info, and schedule your appointment.

Or Click here to schedule an appointment, or get more info on our website at www.trurinse.com

Happy National Cleaning Week!

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