What are the methods of carpet cleaning? Carpets are indispensable decorative items in modern homes, they come in a variety of different materials, shapes and sizes woven into a variety of colors to bring individuality to each space dress, but carpet cleaning is a troublesome thing, then, the schedule life of different materials in the carpet should be how to clean it? The following I provide you with 5 different materials of carpet cleaning methods to help you better clean the carpet.
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The Cleaning Method of Big Carpet
As with ordinary carpets, the most important thing for cleaning large carpets is to vacuum the carpet regularly, or double-sided if the carpet is reversible. This will remove grit and dirt that may wear out the carpet, but be careful not to vacuum the edges of the carpet. It is possible to leave pet hair behind when vacuuming, so use a stiff bristle brush to remove the hair, brushing in the direction of the carpet pile. If the carpet is small enough, you can take it out and shake it or pat it vigorously to get rid of dirt and grit, but some areas have rules against shaking the carpet outdoors, so check your local regulations.
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Cleaning Methods for Woven or Braided Carpets
Before and after cleaning, check the stitching on the rug, check the label to determine if the woven rug is washable, and if so, for smaller rugs, put it in a zippered pillowcase or mesh laundry bag and cycle it in fresh water until it is thoroughly cleaned, then dry it in a low temperature environment. For large braided carpets need to be laid on vinyl or concrete floors or put an old blanket under them, use a special carpet cleaning foam to clean the surface of the carpet and wipe it in the direction of the carpet pile and finish by washing or vacuuming, making sure to take care to dry the carpet thoroughly before laying it on the floor.
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Cleaning Methods for Handmade Carpets
Like regular carpets and wool carpets, handmade carpets need to be cleaned with a vacuum cleaner, but handmade carpets should be cleaned with special care. To prevent damage to the carpet when using the vacuum cleaner, place a piece of nylon wire mesh over the carpet and weight it with a book or tile to protect them from the vacuum cleaner. Or tie a screen to the vacuum cleaner and replace the screen frequently as dirt builds up. This type of carpet needs to be professionally cleaned once a year, and it is best to rotate the carpet frequently to ensure even wear and tear, remembering that handmade carpets should not be exposed to sunlight as this can cause them to fade.
Tip: When buying handmade carpets, learn as much as you can about the fiber content and structure of the carpet from the manufacturer so that you can clean it better later.
About the five different materials of carpet cleaning methods I will introduce here first, the next issue continue to introduce the remaining two! Each material carpet cleaning methods are different, so before cleaning to understand the material of the carpet.