How to increase life of the carpets ?
Carpet needs protection and maintenance like other house properties . We want to make you familiar with methods that will increase life of your carpet and its durability .
Tips you should pay attention to them to protect your carpet are :
Keep your carpet out of the sunlight, this will cause your carpet to get paled and corrupted after a while . Also you can use big and suitable curtains for your windows to prevent sunlight to shine on your carpet .
Avoid keeping the carpet near heating and incendiary appliances .
In order to prevent breaking and harming the carpet when you want to move it , avoid folding the carpet and roll it instead. In this case your carpet will be moved safely. Of course this tip is right about machine woven carpets . To gather handmade carpets it is better to use fold method .
To prevent erode of the carpet move its direction once in a while .
Avoid sweeping the carpet more than usual and try to sweep it in its pales direction. Usually sweeping the carpet once in a week is enough. Also cleaning the dust and dirt from the carpet is an important matter to increase carpet's life. In order to do that it is better if you use a vacuum twice a week.
Washing the carpet is an important thing that will increase the carpet's life . When you are washing the carpet remember that use manual washing powder and after finishing the washing process , make sure that it has been washed very well in a way that there should be no sign of any powder on the carpet .
Avoid to put any heavy object such as: closet, sofa and any other heavy object and if you have to put any heavy object on the carpet , move it once In a while to prevent damaging the carpet . Also you can use a stool under your heavy objects so the pressure of the heavy objects enters the stool instead the carpet .
In order to stop the carpets from moving on the mosaic use glue or carpet hump to stable it .
If your carpet got dirty after pouring colored or greasy stains on it , you can use some yogurt to clean it quickly . You should pour some yogurt on the dirty part of the carpet and use a spoon to collect it. You will see that when you are collecting the yogurt , stain effect will remove too .