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Better weather has arrived, and we’re all thinking about getting our outdoor living spaces ready for spring and summer enjoyment. If your outdoor furnishings and gear spent the winter in nice, dry storage…great! You’re ready for the season. If your outdoor fabrics spent the winter exposed to harsh, winter weather – or were stored without…

As a long-time customer of D. A. Burns, I was curious when I learned of their rug tip shearing service.  Years ago, I was struck by the pattern and colors of a Missoni designed, wool area rug. So, I bought it and we have been enjoying it since.  Recently, it became more evident to me…

At D. A. Burns, we’re busy turning off-the-roll carpet into custom sized, area rugs. Although we create a lot of custom fabrications, carpet often becomes an area rug simply by finishing the edges with an accent edge treatment. Many people are familiar with carpet binding – a process of sewing a tailored fabric to the…

D. A. Burns offers a rug tip-shearing service that will restore the brilliance to your rug when its appearance has been diminished due to exposure to light and wear. Tip shearing can also remove face yarn damage to rugs that have been subjected to harsh chemicals during manufacture or have loose tufts “sprouting” from the carpet pile.…

NOTE:  The following was emailed to D. A. Burns by a client who has chosen to remain anonymous but has us given his permission to post the letter. Hello D. A. Burns … you guys just “resurrected” our hallway Oriental rug. When I first brought the rug in, one of the nice young guys at…