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How to extend the life of your favorite carpet: simple and useful tips
28.05.2024 06:00
To clean the carpet, it is important to know some secrets and rules.
What is the best way to wash a carpet
You can effectively clean a carpet with shampoo, liquid soap, a solution of household laundry detergent, or a lint spray.
It is best to use special products designed for cleaning carpet pile. When choosing, pay attention to the material of the product.
How to properly care for your carpet
To care for a carpet at home, it is important to clean the carpet 2-3 times a week with a vacuum cleaner at medium power, without using rotating attachments.
You can also use wet cleaning and steaming if the carpet material allows it.
Vacuum the covering only in the direction of the pile.
Do wet cleaning once every 2-3 months and whenever it gets dirty.
If there are serious dirt or stains on the surface, use special carpet cleaning products or a soda solution.
How to make a carpet soft and fluffy
To restore the softness of the pile, use table salt and baking soda in a one to one ratio, mix and distribute over the surface of the carpet.
Leave the product on for at least two hours.
If possible, leave the salt and baking soda on the carpet overnight. After time, sweep the mixture with a broom.
However, it is best to vacuum the carpet.
In addition to cleaning stains and caring for lint, soda and salt perfectly remove unpleasant odors, as they absorb them.
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