How to clean and handle area rug

Area rug cleaning will not only keep them looking spectacular, but will also help them last a long time. With the proper guidance of your area rugs, you'll be able to savor their beauty for years to come. A clean area rug displays charmingly and is a stylish and popular accessory in many households. However, area rugs are open to enormous wear and tear on a daily basis. They trap dust, dirt, mud, odors and oils due to heavy foot traffic, pet accidents, smoking and spills. A proper area rug cleaning and maintenance plan will extend the life of your rug, preventing premature wear.

Do-it-yourself area rug cleaning Some homeowners clean their area rugs with store bought carpet shampoos and detergents. Unfortunately, these harsh cleaners are made for wall-to-wall carpeting with synthetic fibers. These carpet shampoos are not made for natural fiber rugs. Area rugs have rich dyes that may simply bleed and discolor the rug and the floor underneath. Some of this damage may be irreversible.

Harsh carpet cleaning for elegant, delicate area rugsCarpet cleaners are often mistaken for area rug cleaners. However, the process of carpet cleaning is completely different from the one for area rug cleaning. Carpet cleaners come to your home and steam clean your area rug then and there. They add harsh carpet cleaners to wash your area rug and afterwards, they pull out the water, often leaving detergent residue that accumulates in the rug and makes natural fibers clump and stick to each other.

Moreover, a heavy area rug may stay damp for at least 24 to 48 hours, sufficient to start breeding bacteria and mold. The carpeting or wood flooring under area rugs can be harmful in the process, not only due to possible discoloration from bleeding dyes but also from the dampness and humidity of a wet rug. This process is common for synthetic wall-to-wall carpeting but is not appropriate and is often damaging to delicate, handmade and natural fiber rugs, such as wool and silk.

Professional area rug cleaningAlthough area rugs need to be cleaned frequently, they also require to be cleaned

accurately to avoid harming them. An unsuitable cleaning schedule can destroy an exquisite rug, thus ruining your investment. To keep your beautiful area rugs healthy for a long time, call local professional area rug cleaners. They actually take the time to analyze your rug and determine which cleaning process would work best.

Classique Chemdry Rug Cleaning strives to meet and exceed its customers’ rug cleaning expectations with attention to detail and an accurate cleaning process.

For more details contact us on 1800 213 006 or visit http://www.classiquechemdry.com.au/services/area-rug-cleaning/