This document provides tips for cleaning rugs at home in a professional manner. It recommends wiping up spills with a damp cloth immediately to prevent stains. Rugs should be vacuumed regularly in the direction of the pile to remove dust. When storing rugs, they should always be rolled rather than folded to avoid creases, unless the rug is very large. Following these DIY cleaning tips allows rugs to be cleaned at home like a professional.