Wool rug looking dull, stained, or matted down? We restore it using safe organic products that clean deep without shrinking or damaging a single fiber across all of Long Island, NY.
Searching for wool rug cleaning near me? We are based at 2275 Merrick Avenue in Merrick, in the middle of Nassau County, and our trucks are in both counties every day, so “near you” usually means we pick up rugs within a few hours. Drive times from our office: Nassau — Bellmore (5 min), Wantagh (8 min), Freeport (10 min), East Meadow (12 min), Levittown (15 min), Massapequa (15 min), Rockville Centre (15 min), Hempstead (15 min), Garden City (20 min), Hicksville (20 min). Suffolk — Farmingdale (18 min), Babylon (20 min), Deer Park (22 min), Lindenhurst (22 min), Bay Shore (25 min), Huntington (30 min), Brentwood (30 min), Islip (30 min), Commack (32 min), Smithtown (35 min). Farther east, the Hamptons and Riverhead run on scheduled days each week. Open 24 hours; call (516) 894-2901 for the next opening in your town.
Wool is one of the most beautiful natural materials you can have in your home and one of the easiest to ruin with the wrong cleaning method. Too much heat, the wrong solution, or aggressive scrubbing and your wool rug is never the same again. At Green Choice Carpet Cleaning Long Island, we've cleaned wool rugs from homes all across Long Island for years. We know exactly how wool behaves, what it needs, and more importantly what to never do to it. You get your rug back cleaner, softer, and fully intact every single time.
Stains on wool need a very specific approach. The wrong product causes the fibers to tighten and the rug to shrink. We pre-test every stain and treat it with a targeted organic solution that lifts it clean without putting any stress on the wool underneath.
Wool holds onto dirt deep inside the pile vacuuming only removes what's on top. Our deep cleaning process gets into the base of the fiber where the real buildup lives, pulling it all out and restoring the rug's natural body and texture.
Wool absorbs moisture and odors over time pet smells, food, and general mustiness all get trapped inside. We neutralize odor at the source using organic deodorizers that leave your wool rug smelling completely fresh, safe for the whole family.
Don't take our word for it the homeowners across Nassau and Suffolk County who've handed us their most prized wool rugs keep coming back, and they keep referring their neighbors too. From hand-knotted wool pieces to large area rugs in family living rooms, our customers consistently say the same thing they were nervous to let anyone touch it, and they're so glad they trusted us with it.
One professional cleaning changes everything a wool rug looks and feels like. Flat pile becomes full. Dull colors become vibrant. That worn-out look disappears completely. Browse our before and after photos below and see the real results we deliver for Long Island homeowners who care about their rugs.
Wool is not synthetic. It does not react the same way as a regular machine-made rug and treating it like one causes damage that can't be undone. Here's what separates a cleaning company that knows wool from one that doesn't:
Hot water causes wool fibers to felt and mat together permanently. We always use cool-to-lukewarm water controlled to the exact temperature wool needs no exceptions.
Wool has a natural protective oil called lanolin. Harsh alkaline cleaning products strip it out, leaving the rug brittle and dull. Our pH-balanced organic solution keeps lanolin intact.
Scrubbing wool in the wrong direction or with too much pressure splits the fiber tips, causing pilling and irreversible texture damage. We always clean with the pile direction, gently and deliberately.
Too much water in a wool rug leads to mold and mildew forming deep in the foundation before the rug ever dries. We use controlled moisture extraction so the rug dries evenly and completely.
The colors in wool rugs are set with dyes that shift when exposed to wrong pH levels causing bleeding or fading. We test dye stability on every rug before we begin any cleaning process.
Hanging a wet wool rug causes the foundation to stretch and warp under its own weight. Every wool rug we clean is dried completely flat in a controlled environment until fully dry.
We're not guessing when it comes to your wool rug. Every step of our process is built around how wool actually behaves and here's what that means for you:
Green Choice Carpet Cleaning Long Island collects and cleans wool rugs from homes all across Nassau County and Suffolk County. Wherever you are, we're nearby and ready to help.
Our team regularly picks up wool rugs from homes in Great Neck, Manhasset, Roslyn, Old Westbury, Garden City, Syosset, Jericho, Woodbury, Port Washington, East Hills, Locust Valley, Oyster Bay, Glen Cove, Sea Cliff, Plainview, Merrick, Massapequa, and Hicksville. Every wool rug is rolled carefully for transport never folded, never rushed.
Across Suffolk County we serve homeowners in Huntington, Dix Hills, Melville, Commack, Smithtown, Islip, Bay Shore, Babylon, Lindenhurst, Deer Park, Holbrook, Medford, Centereach, Hampton Bays, and Kings Park. Same careful organic cleaning process — every location, every job, every time.
Many of our Long Island customers combine their wool rug pickup with an Oriental rug cleaning, upholstery cleaning, or stain removal job in the same visit — one call, multiple services handled together, full home feeling fresh again.
You've probably spent a lot on your wool rug. Maybe it was a gift. Maybe it's been in the family. Either way, the last thing you want is to hand it to a company that treats it like a floor mat. That's not how we operate. At Green Choice Carpet Cleaning Long Island, we built our name in Long Island by doing careful work on rugs that matter to people. We use only organic, non-toxic products because we believe a clean rug shouldn't come at the cost of damaged fibers or a home full of chemical smell.
Yes — when cleaned with cool water and the correct pH-balanced organic solution. Hot water and alkaline products cause shrinkage in wool every time.
Most wool rugs in Long Island homes should be professionally cleaned every 12 to 18 months, or sooner if there are visible stains or odor.
No. We test dye stability before we start and use a color-safe organic solution that cleans the rug without affecting the colors at all.
Yes. We collect wool rugs from all Nassau and Suffolk County locations, clean them at our facility, and deliver them back to your door carefully rolled.
Never. Green Choice Carpet Cleaning Long Island uses only 100% organic, plant-based products on every rug — wool, silk, Persian, or otherwise.
Almost certainly. We serve every town in Nassau and Suffolk County from our office at 2275 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY 11566, with same-day and next-day appointments across western and central Long Island and scheduled East End days. Call (516) 894-2901 and we will tell you the next opening near you.
“My wife appreciated how careful these cleaners were with our furniture while working in our Merrick home. Everything stayed neat and organized.”
“I noticed right away that the carpet felt softer after this team finished their work. It honestly looks almost new again.”
“So glad we called Green Choice Carpet Cleaning Long Island after our puppy made a mess on the rug. They removed the stains and the odor completely.”
“Our experience with this company in East Meadows was smooth from start to finish. They arrived on time and worked very professionally.”
“I had been putting off carpet cleaning for months but Green Choice Carpet Cleaning Long Island made the whole process simple. The floors look refreshed again.”
“Couldn’t be happier with how these folks treated our sofa and hallway carpet in Wantagh. It feels cleaner and even smells better now.”
Same-day appointments across Nassau and Suffolk. Carpet from $25 per room (3-room minimum), $20 off any service when you book online, and a written price before we start.
