314 Five-Star Reviews
Mon–Fri 8am–5pm (847) 951-9636
Lake Forest, IL Oriental & Area Rugs

Oriental Rug Cleaning in Lake Forest,
Cleaned by people who know rugs.

For over twenty years, we've been caring for the oriental rugs and hardwood floors in Lake Forest's historic estates, many designed by legendary architects. Families in East Lake Forest trust us to restore their treasured rugs to their original beauty while protecting the fine finishes beneath. We understand that homes of this caliber deserve specialized attention, and we bring that same careful expertise to every cleaning project. Whether your property needs seasonal maintenance or deep restoration work, we're here to help. Call us at (847) 951-9636 to schedule your appointment, and we're happy to serve surrounding communities as well.

  • In-Shop Deep Cleaning
  • Fiber-Matched Process
  • Pickup & Return Available

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10+ Years Family-Owned
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24+ Cities Served
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Lake Forest Oriental Rug Cleaning

More Than a Quick
In-and-Out Service.

High-quality Oriental rugs accumulate dirt deep within their fibers at surprising speed. Vacuuming barely touches the surface; the dirt closer to the bottom of the pile gradually damages the fibers and shortens the rug's lifespan. If you've ever dropped a book on a "clean" rug and watched a cloud of dust come up, you've seen it firsthand.

Our process begins with a comprehensive survey to identify your rug's fiber content and construction, including wool, silk, cotton, or synthetic materials, and whether it's hand-knotted or machine-woven, allowing us to clean it properly. Because rugs are removable, we transport them to our shop for the best possible results. That's where our specialized equipment and trained team deliver the best care.

A Tip For Lake Forest Homes

If you own one of those beautiful older homes in East Lake Forest with original hardwood floors and inherited oriental rugs, you know how much character they add—and how nervous you get about keeping them clean. Most people don't realize that standard carpet cleaning can actually damage antique rugs, especially the hand-knotted ones that came with these historic estates. A professional who understands the fiber content and dye sensitivity makes all the difference. Your rug deserves someone who'll treat it like the investment it is. Call (847) 951-9636 to talk through what your specific pieces need.

Rug Types We Clean

Every Origin, Every Design.
From Persian to Tibetan.

Our experience spans nearly all the traditional rugs across the globe. Each one requires the correct approach for its fiber composition, weave structure, and dye chemistry. This is why beginning with a thorough survey is essential.

Iran

Persian

The most renowned rug tradition in the world. Tabriz, Kashan, Heriz, Gabbeh — each weave density and dye palette gets matched to its own cleaning approach.

Anatolia

Turkish

Symmetric knots, bold medallions, often wool-on-wool construction. Built for longevity — cleans up beautifully with the right pH.

Caucasus

Caucasian

Tribal geometric patterns, coarser weave, deeply saturated natural dyes. Handled with care to preserve color and collectibility.

Central Asia

Turkmen

Distinctive "gul" medallions on deep red grounds, dense weave, often smaller sizes. Gentle washing preserves the patina.

Tibet

Tibetan

Senneh loop knot construction, often contemporary designs. Highland wool takes color beautifully — gentle chemistry keeps its sheen.

China

Chinese

Low-density weave, often with carved pile and silk detailing. Subtle palettes and classical motifs — always dye-tested before cleaning.

Afghanistan

Afghan & Baluch

Hand-knotted wool with tribal geometric patterns, thick pile, deep reds and blues. Sturdy heirloom pieces that respond well to proper washing.

Contemporary

Modern & Machine-Made

Hand-tufted and machine-made area rugs in wool, synthetic, or blends. Same fiber-appropriate care, thorough rinsing, and controlled drying as traditional pieces.

Recent Rug Jobs

Real Rugs. Real Results.

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The Details

Why In-Shop,
And Why It Matters.

Tap to expand each section, or read it all the way through — every customer asks at least one of these questions.

A truck-mount wand can pass over a rug in your house, but that's a quick clean. Superficial treatment doesn't cut it. Real rug cleaning requires dusting (literally beating the dirt out before water touches the fibers), complete soaking and thorough rinsing, and time to dry flat without damaging the foundation.

Forty-five minutes on-site is not enough time to do the work properly. We collect your rug, bring it to our facility, and clean it the right way.

An Oriental rug is a statement piece. Keeping it looking right is partly aesthetics, partly investment protection. A real cleaning restores the rug to its original beauty, pulls allergens out of the foundation, neutralizes odors at the source, extends the rug's life by removing abrasive embedded dirt, and brings back the color and pile you remember when it was new.

  • Pulls allergens out. Dust and dander don't just sit on the surface — they live in the foundation. Cleaning the way we do removes them.
  • Neutralizes odors at the source. Pet urine, smoke, food. We get to the molecular level instead of masking on top.
  • Extends the rug's life. Embedded dirt is abrasive — every footstep grinds it deeper into the fibers. Removing it means less wear, more years.
  • Restores color and pile. The rug you remember when it was new — that's what's actually under there once everything else comes out.

Different fibers need different chemistry and different water temperatures. Wool isn't cotton, and silk isn't either. We assess the fiber content upfront to determine the correct pH and technique. Our solutions are safe for your family and pets across the board. No harsh residues left in the rug to off-gas in your living room later.

Most carpet cleaners treat rugs as an afterthought. We don't. We operate a dedicated rug-cleaning division and we apply the same exacting standards whether the rug is a $200 area rug or a $20,000 antique. Family-owned in Lake County since 2016. Same crew, same care. Should you be dissatisfied, Paul conducts a personal inspection, we re-clean at no extra charge, and we guarantee your satisfaction.

What Customers Say

Rug & Carpet Reviews.

Pulled from Google, Yelp, and HomeAdvisor. We don't curate the bad ones away — there just aren't very many.

Google

Great communication, arrived on time and very thorough cleaning. We have a light colored carpet and they were able to remove all the stains. Carpet looks great and done at a fair price! Very professional. I highly recommend.

Larisa B.
Google

Supreme Cleaning Company did a beautiful job on my carpet and stairs. The two ladies were very nice and did a great job.

Makesha E.
Google

Great efficient professional service

Michael G.
Lake Forest, Specifically

Why Rug Cleaning
Matters for Lake Forest Homes.

Living in Lake Forest means caring for homes that deserve special attention. Many of your historic estates feature beautiful oriental rugs and hardwood floors that are central to your home's character and value. These treasures need more than standard cleaning—they need expertise that understands their delicate fibers and the craftsmanship behind them. Whether you're in East Lake Forest or Conway Farms, keeping antique rugs in pristine condition protects your investment and preserves the elegance these neighborhoods are known for. Beyond your interiors, Lake Forest's generous lots often need thorough exterior cleaning too, from driveways to patios. Our team specializes in oriental rug cleaning with the care and precision your home deserves, using methods that protect even the finest pieces. We're based right in Lake Villa, making us conveniently accessible to you. For a free consultation about your home's specific needs, call us at (847) 951-9636.

Other Services

Other Services in
Lake Forest, IL.

We clean more than just rugs. Here's what we also handle for Lake Forest homes — same crew, same standards, same satisfaction promise.

House Washing in Lake Forest

House Washing

Soft wash that safely lifts mildew, algae, and grime off siding, soffits, and trim — without blasting the paint off.

House Washing in Lake Forest →
Service Areas

Rug Cleaning Across
Lake County + North Shore.

Based out of Lake Villa. We offer pickup and return service within our coverage area.

Don't see your town? Give us a call — chances are we're already around the corner.

Our Promise

If You're Not Happy,
We Come Back. Free.

Paul personally inspects any concerns. We re-clean until it's right. No forms, no fine print, no hoops — just the old-fashioned way to stand behind your work.

Call (847) 951-9636
— Paul Paulos, Owner · Supreme Cleaning Company

Let's Bring Your Lake Forest Rug
Back to Life.

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Call Us Direct (847) 951-9636 Mon–Fri 8am–5pm · Serving Lake Forest, IL