Below FAQ are some common concerns of our clients before purchasing the theme, if you have other questions, please just send it to info@ecowoolrugs.com
No chemicals are used in the making of any of our products. No dyes, no mothproofing, no pesticides, no topical sprays, no flame retardants… None.
Our natural wool rugs do not give off any harmful emissions or VOC’s. Wool actually absorbs indoor air contaminants.
The benefits of our all-natural wool area rugs and padding are especially noteworthy for babies and children. Eco Wool Area Rugs provides the best healthy, safe, comfortable flooring surface for your babies and children's nurseries and rooms. Area rugs and padding remains the best choice for a baby's room for several reasons.Think about how close a baby's nose is to the floor. Our wool rugs and padding does not give off harmful emissions (VOCs), promote the growth of bacteria, dust mites, making it a safe and healthy choice. Since wool actually absorbs indoor air contaminants, the air a child breathes is cleaner and safer than it would be without wool. Aside from promoting good health, wool feels good. The luxurious softness and warmth of wool makes it incredibly comfortable. That's because all the qualities that make wool coats, sweaters, hats, and scarves so pleasant to wear are built right into our carpet. The natural bulk and resilience of wool provides an exceptional layer of comfort and provides the perfect play area for children to enjoy. The rug is soft. When the baby begins crawling around on the floor, you want something soft to protect little knees; and as the baby grows into a toddler, carpet provides a nice cushion to break inevitable falls. Our rugs are constructed using the highest quality wool available. Thus providing a luxuriously soft one as well. By their very nature, wool carpets and rugs are suitable for the indoor environment. That's because wool, unlike synthetic fibers, rapidly absorbs common contaminants in indoor air like formaldehyde, nitrogen dioxide, and sulfur dioxide. Not only does wool keep the air free of many harmful pollutants, it also will not re-emit them, even when heated. In fact, it has been estimated that wool carpets can continually purify indoor air for up to 30 years!
The natural benefits of wool are especially noteworthy for older pets and those with compromised immune systems. Since wool absorbs indoor air contaminants, the air a pet breathes is cleaner and safer than it would be without wool. Because wool neutralizes and binds air contaminants irreversibly in its structure, it keeps the air healthy even at sniffing distance.
Yes! We use the purest wool and offer completely safe, non-toxic, hypoallergenic area carpets that can be used anywhere in your home. Whether you're looking for sustainable area rugs for your den and family room or you want to add a touch of warmth to the nursery, our products are safe for you and your family.
The main difference is that our rugs are made of all natural materials; wool, cotton, jute, hemp, and rubber from the rubber tree. Most other area rugs are from refined petrochemicals, thus needing to be sprayed with flame retardants, dyed, and include many other added chemicals.
Even though our products are made from 100 % natural materials, individuals may exhibit allergies or certain sensitivities. Since every individual reacts differently to the products in their environment we cannot comment on each individual's reactions. As such, we recommend ordering a free sample swatch to determine if our rugs or padding are a suitable option. Your health is our first priority.t products,...).
TOur natural wool rugs do not give off any harmful emissions or VOC’s. Wool actually absorbs indoor air contaminants.
All of our products are proudly manufactured in the USA in our state of the art facility. Shipping products within the US is environmentally friendly.
We are in compliance with all the EPA’s environmental laws and regulations. Our workplace follows all guidelines set forth by (OSHA) to ensure safe and healthful working conditions.
All of our products are designed to be used for both residential home and commercial office applications.
Our products may meet the criteria for the accumulation of LEED points. Our main contribution to LEED-certified buildings is health, which would be the Indoor Environmental Quality criteria. Wool carpet also falls under the Materials and Resources criteria.
Wool is highly resilient and will remain intact with proper care. Typical synthetic rugs last up to 7 years, our wool rugs can last up to 25. Our rugs are made in a state of an art facility using the latest technologies, just with all-natural materials. There is a reason why all heavy use carpet and rugs are made using this same machinery; longevity, performance, and aesthetics.
A wool pad is used under the area rug. The pad is 100% wool that is needled together. It provides additional padding to your organic rug to get the plush comfort that you and your family deserve.
An all-natural rubber pad is a 100% natural rubber grip for your wool rug to prevent slipping. It is placed under the wool pad for a safe, and secure hold every time.
Yes, to prevent the wool fibers from raveling. It also provides a higher-end look.
Our area rugs are made with the highest quality wool available, making it soft and luxurious for super comfort. We source the world’s finest wool for maximum softness and comfort. Wool fibers spring back when compressed, making our rugs durable and comfortable.
Wool rugs are flame resistant. Wool naturally has high nitrogen and water content, requiring higher levels of oxygen in the surrounding environment in order to burn.
Yes! We use the purest wool and offer completely safe, non-toxic, hypoallergenic area carpets that can be used anywhere in your home. Our rugs are fully compatible with radiant heated floors ensuring maximum comfort within your home.
Wool fibers absorb sound making them great for sound deadening.
Yes, wool is a natural insulator. It can save you 8-13% of heating and cooling costs.
Yes! We use the purest wool and offer completely safe, non-toxic, hypoallergenic area carpets that can be used anywhere in your home. Our rugs are fully compatible with radiant heated floors ensuring maximum comfort within your home.
Our products are built to last and you can expect to enjoy one of our rugs for up to 25 years before it will need replacing. All of our rugs are made in a state of an art facility using the latest technologies, just with all-natural materials. There is a reason why all heavy use carpet and rugs are made using this same machinery. (this was previously stated in “Are your Natural Fiber Rugs and Wool Pads Durable?”)
As with any area rug, prolonged exposure to sunlight may deteriorate the color intensity of your new rug over time. If you wish to keep your rug color pristine we recommend protecting the wool from direct exposure to prolonged sunlight.
Wool is subject to a minimal level of shedding; the shedding will not impact either the appearance or the durability of our rug.
Wool is naturally resistant to soils and stains. Dirt only remains on the top surface of the fibers thus is easily cleaned with a quick vacuum. As for liquid stains, immediately clean the area using a dry material and applying pressure to absorb the liquid.
Choosing the right wool area rug for your home is a big decision. While we've done our best to highlight the color, texture, pile, and other characteristics of our natural rugs, pictures can only do so much. Being able to see and touch our wool rugs in person is the best option, and we make it simple and easy to do just that. It doesn't get much easier. Of course, we're also happy to answer any questions you might have– just contact us. Have up to three wool rug samples shipped right to your home. All you pay is $5.95 for shipping & handing.
You can easily add samples to your cart from any of our product pages. Just click the free sample box and you're done! You can choose three free samples for $5.95 for shipping & handling.
Our all natural products have unique imperfections in color tones and other aspects are different among natural products. It is much like hardwood floors there is quite a bit variance in colorations, knots etc.
Our carpets are not sprayed with any insect repellent or other chemicals, so moths can be a problem, though it can be easily remedied. The damage to your carpet happens when a female lays eggs, and the larvae feed. This usually takes many weeks, and they lay their eggs in dark areas. The best protection is to vacuum regularly underneath furniture. We also recommend putting pieces of cedar in hard to reach places to keep them away.
5-Year limited warranty against manufacturing defects. No warranty is made or implied as to the visibility of tearing, crushing, matting, cuts, improper use of cleaning agents, rugs installed on stairs, and damage caused by chairs with roller casters, burns, soiling, staining or any other changes in appearance are not considered manufacturing defects and are excluded from this warranty. This being a natural product, it is subject to natural variances in odor, texture, and coloration. Our rugs and padding are like any natural flooring product, such as wood. The coloration, odor, and texture variances of our products are not representative of a defect and are inherent in the natural materials and manufacturing and are not warranted as well. Individual reactions, allergies, sensitivities physical, or in any other way, is not warrantied.
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