The best location for the storage of your collection would be in a room that is cool, dry and where blinds or curtains can be used to block natural light. In fact, few of us have the luxury of having a spare room that we can devote to storage, and have to make due with closets, cupboards and under the beds.
While it is possible to adapt many spaces in the house for storage, try to avoid using attics and basements, which are usually without climate control, suffering the largest swings of temperature and relative humidity.
Once you have decided on a location, you should think about the following:
The best way to store rugs is to keep them rolled. Obviously, if you fold a rug for a long period of time, creases will form. Additionally, the foundation of the rug will weaken from the pressure being exerted on the folded area, and if brittle, the foundation can break.
It is also best to roll a rug around a support tube (avoid using polyvinyl chloride tubing – PVC pipe – which can give off damaging chemicals as the PVC breaks down). Again, there are two options:
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