Keeping Sarasota’s Homes and Offices Bright with Expert Area Rug Care
For over 30 years, Carlson Cleaners has been the family name Sarasota trusts to bring back life to well-loved area rugs. Busy households and businesses, pet parents, and anyone who treasures a beautiful space turn to us because we clean everything, from heirloom Orientals to everyday entryway rugs, right here in-house. When neighbors and business owners need a reliable, local team to handle deep rug cleaning, they call us first.
Our detail oriented methods gently remove deep dust, pet dander, spills, and stains while preserving the fibers. Using purposeful, effective methods, we lift out deep-down dust, pet dander, stains, and odors, without damaging the texture or color of your rug. It’s a smart choice for high-traffic areas, seasonal cleanups, or simply when your space needs a refresh.
Best of all, we offer convenient FREE Pickup and Delivery Service, so getting your rug cleaned is one less thing to worry about.
Start your rug refresh today with a quick call or online booking.
Our Edge in Rug Care
The Carlson Cleaners Difference in Rug Care
You know the name — now see what makes our Area Rug Cleaning Service the one Sarasota families and business owners trust most. Here’s why countless local individuals continue to count on us for expert area rug care:
A Family Name You Know
We’ve been part of this community since 1989. We’re still family-owned, and now the second generation is stepping up to keep alive our tradition of honest service and hands-on care.
All Work Done Right Here
No shipping, no mystery middlemen. We clean every rug ourselves on site. That means more control, faster turnarounds, and higher quality.
A Reputation Built Over Decades
We’ve been voted #1 in Sarasota seven years running, and we don’t take that lightly. Our customers know we always go the extra mile.
Free Pickup with a Smile
Don’t stress about hauling a heavy rug. We’ll come roll it up, take it to our shop, and bring it back fresh and clean. It’s easy, fast, and included.
Safe for Pets and Children
Our eco-friendly cleaning solutions are gentle enough for spaces with babies, pets, and allergy sufferers. No harsh smells. No residue.
No-pressure Free Estimates
Not sure what your rug needs? Give us a call. We’ll offer an honest, free estimate — no hidden fees, no pressure, just friendly help.
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Best cleaners in town, always quick turnaround and my shirts and pants always crisp
yosbel estrada
2025-02-14
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Hello, this service is awesome, you have the convenience of using their pickup and delivery services or drop off at the store, Great customer service. Some people might say other wise but nobody is Perfect, if you have issues with any of your clothes , they will fix it for you. Trust the Process. Keep the Great JOB!!!!
Amanda Robinson
2025-01-28
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Had a wool jacket that was stained and filthy that they brought back to life. They were also very kind and opened their doors to me on a day they were closed. I will always take my clothes to this business!
Rosie Renfro
2024-08-22
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I can't say enough about the kindness that they have shown one of my seniors, His prize possession is his Marine uniform which he did not have enough money to have dry cleaned. They dry cleaned it to perfection for no cost! We already Use them for our personal dry cleaning but I would certainly recommend them to anyone. Thank you so much for your kindness my veteran certainly appreciates it!
Jason
2023-04-25
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If you're looking for a dry cleaner that delivers top-notch results and exceptional customer service, look no further than Carlson Dry Cleaners. Their attention to detail and commitment to quality will leave your personal and business attire looking and feeling its best. Highly recommended!
Lauren C
2023-04-13
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The pick up & delivery is wonderful! Best dry cleaner in Sarasota
Peggy Allen
2023-03-15
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Carlson Cleaners offers pickup and delivery in my neighborhood twice a week and the cleaning service is very good.
A Better Way to Clean Rugs
Our Proven Process for Spotless, Cleaner Rugs
From the moment you call to the moment your rug returns fresh and renewed, we keep things simple, personal, and done right. Here’s how we take care of your rug — just like we would our own.
Schedule Your Pickup or Drop-off
Call or email us to arrange your free rug pickup or bring it in during business hours. We’re here to help!
In-depth Inspection
We inspect your rug to identify its fiber type, condition, and any problem areas. This helps us clean it the right way from the start.
Thorough Cleaning and Drying
We clean your rug using gentle, fiber-safe solutions, followed by careful drying in a humidity-controlled space.
Return or Pickup
Once your rug is spotless, we roll it up and return it to you or call you for pickup. Either way, it’s easy and fast.
what we offer
Our Specialized Care for Garments, Household Linens, and More
Dry Cleaning
Since 1989, Carlson Cleaners has provided Dry Cleaning Service with precision, professionalism, and a deep personal touch.
We suggest a deep clean every 1–3 years, depending on foot traffic, pets, or allergies.
Do you clean Oriental and wool rugs?
Yes, absolutely! We treat every rug based on its material and age. Oriental, Persian, wool, and silk rugs are safe with us.
Can I vacuum in between cleanings?
Yes, and it’s encouraged! But be gentle around the fringe and rotate rugs every few months for even wear.
What if I can’t bring my rug in?
No problem. We offer free pickup and delivery four days a week. We’ll even help move furniture if needed.
What if my rug has a strong odor or a pet stain?
We have you covered. Our deep-cleaning methods remove odor-causing particles, not just mask them.
Why Drive?
We’ll Deliver Clean Clothes & Home Essentials Straight to You!
It’s time to let someone else handle the laundry. Sign up today for FREE Pickup and Delivery Service with Carlson Cleaners, and get $10 off your first order. Call us or message us to start your worry-free cleaning routine now.
Family-owned since 1989, Carlson Cleaners has been voted Sarasota’s #1 Dry Cleaner for seven years in a row. From Free Pickup & Delivery to Wash & Fold, Wedding Gown Care, and Rug Cleaning, we make life easier, one garment at a time.
