Area rugs provide intrinsic natural beauty to any space ease of maintenance with simple care.
How to maintain area rugs.
The most obvious is a rug pad.
A shaggy fluffy rug ignored can get to a point where no matter how much you clean it it will never get back to its original look.
Wrap the rug in a protective fabric or plastic.
Why is vacuuming important.
Whether you re layering area rugs or putting an area rug over wall to wall carpet or just laying an area rug over hard flooring here are the top 5 tips and methods for keeping them exactly where you want them.
Vacuuming the easiest step you can take to maintain carpet and area rugs is to vacuum it regularly.
High traffic areas such as hallways should be vacuumed twice a week while out of the way areas should be done once a week.
To maintain the soft fluffy look of a flokati shag rug you should schedule a regular cleaning.
Otherwise it will get too messy matted and stained.
Protect the rug from moths and other insects.
Simply run a bead of silicone caulk on the back of the rug applying caulk along the edges of the rug and adding a few more caulk lines to the middle.
Area rugs can be beautiful additions to your home but they can be expensive and delicate at times so it s very important to know how to clean and maintain area rugs to protect your investment.
We have them under every area rug in our home to help them last longer and stay put.
Clean it before it even gets dirty.
Thoroughly clean the rug.
Tightly roll the rug for storage.