Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Authentic Oriental Rugs in Chicago
Founded in 1979, Rita Rugs has established itself as Chicago's premier destination for authentic Oriental rugs. As a family-owned business, we combine four decades of expertise with a deep passion for traditional craftsmanship. Our founder, Sudershan Goel, began his journey with a single consignment of handmade rugs, evolving into a trusted authority in the industry. We personally curate every piece in our collection, ensuring unparalleled quality and authenticity.Beyond sales, our professional cleaning and restoration services preserve the value of heirloom rugs using eco-friendly techniques tailored to delicate fibers. With over 1,000 rugs cleaned annually and a 100% satisfaction rate, we remain committed to connecting homes with centuries-old artistry while maintaining modern excellence.
Services
Oriental Rug Sales
Professional Rug Cleaning
Stain Removal
Protective Care
Rug Repair
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized expertise in Oriental rug care and sales.
- Our team provides personalized service with deep knowledge of rug traditions.
- We guarantee eco-friendly cleaning processes safe for delicate fibers.
- We maintain a 100% satisfaction rate across 1,000+ annual rug services.
- We offer comprehensive care from purchase to restoration services.
What people say
Great customer service
Excellent service
Knowledgeable staff
Outstanding results
Fair pricing
Services
Oriental Rug Sales
We curate an extensive collection of authentic handmade Oriental and Persian rugs sourced globally. Each piece undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure traditional craftsmanship standards. Our inventory includes antique, modern, and custom-designed rugs suitable for residential and commercial spaces.
Professional Rug Cleaning
Our specialized cleaning process includes fiber inspection, eco-friendly deep cleaning, and controlled drying. This three-step system removes embedded dirt while preserving delicate dyes and fibers. We handle all rug types with care tailored to their specific construction materials.
Stain Removal
We employ targeted stain removal techniques that protect rug fibers while eliminating stubborn blemishes. Our experts identify stain composition before applying safe, effective solutions. This precision approach maintains rug integrity while restoring visual appeal.
Protective Care
We offer protective treatments and maintenance guidance to extend rug longevity. Services include fiber strengthening treatments, UV protection, and customized care advice. These preventive measures help preserve color vibrancy and structural integrity over time.
Rug Repair
Our repair specialists address frayed edges, worn knots, and damaged areas using traditional techniques. We match original materials and patterns to maintain authenticity. This service preserves heirloom rugs' value while restoring their functional beauty.
People
Sudershan Goel
Founder & Owner
Sudershan Goel, known as Shan, established Rita Rugs in 1979 after immigrating from India. With over four decades in the industry, he personally curates every rug in the collection, ensuring quality and authenticity.
Questions
What types of Oriental rugs do you sell?
We offer a curated selection of handmade Persian and Oriental rugs from various regions, including antique, modern, and custom-designed pieces.
How does your rug cleaning process work?
Our three-step process includes inspection, eco-friendly deep cleaning, and controlled drying to preserve delicate fibers while removing embedded dirt.
Do you offer rug repair services?
Yes, we provide restoration services for frayed edges, worn knots, and damaged areas using traditional techniques that maintain authenticity.
Can I see rugs in person before purchasing?
Yes, our Lincoln Avenue showroom allows customers to view rugs in person and take pieces home for evaluation before buying.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Chicago and surrounding areas, with customers returning for our expertise from across the metropolitan region.
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