Sep 15 2015 i thought i would share a quick tip for all of you newborn photographers who love faux fur but hate the way it gets all matted when you have to wash and dry it.
How to make a faux fur rug fluffy again.
Actually if you really read this it s faux fur fabric that they attached to a rug pad underlayment creating a rug that s still machine washable the fabric itself is thin enough without the rug pad since it can be removed from the rug backing with the velcro.
And that only took about one minute of brushing.
Then when you re finished cleaning it rinse your faux fur with cold water to get rid of any soapy residue.
Another important tip we need to share is that using a vacuum helps to make a shag rug fluffy again.
It s winni and i m showing you guys how i made my own faux fur rug for my bedroom under 50 dollars this literally took me 15 minutes.
Alternatively if your faux fur isn t machine washable you can spot clean it using mild laundry detergent and cold or lukewarm water.
Take your rug outside and shake it rigorously.
Hold opposite ends and shake the rug out as hard as possible without causing it to tear away.
Shake it or smack it.
For bigger sized rugs ask someone to help you out.
You want to brush in every direction until there are no clumps left.
Shag rug cleaning method 2.
To clean faux fur machine wash it by itself using a cold delicate setting and mild laundry detergent.