How to clean rugs?
- How to clean wool rugs?
To spot clean: First blot the stain out as much as you can with a dry cotton towel or white paper towel. Next scrape off with a dull knife any food on the rug. Then mix a drop of Joy, Polmolive, or whatever you do dishes with at the sink in a cup of cool water. Spots and stains are easily removed with a wet sponge and the soap solution and then blotting the area with a dry towel. When it is time for all over cleaning we recommend a professional rug cleaner for wool rugs.
- How to clean olefin or polypropelene rugs?
This synthetic is color fast and it won’t run or bleed. Poypropelene can easily be cleaned with soap and water. First blot the stain out as much as you can with a dry cotton towel or white paper towel. Next scrape off with a dull knife any food on the rug. Then mix a drop of Joy, Polmolive, or whatever you do dishes with at the sink in a cup of cool water. Spots and stains are easily removed with a wet sponge and the soap solution and then blotting the area with a dry towel. We have even used Fantastic and 409 to remove grease and stubborn stains with good results. You can steam clean the rug yourself or send it to a professional rug cleaner.