Stain removal
Textile fibers today have these properties, that stain removal is effective in almost all cases with simple measures. No special chemicals are needed, which are most often not in the household, and which, moreover, are often harmful. It is important to, to remove stains as soon as they appear.
1. Proceed as follows:
Loose dirt is vacuumed. The surface is moistened with a sponge, do not rub the stains, dried substances are carefully removed with the back of the knife. The stain is dissolved with lukewarm water (without any additions). The place is moistened with clean, damp cloth, no friction.
2-3. Water-insoluble substances can generally be removed with carpet foaming agents. The manufacturer's operating instructions must be followed. Basically do not rub, but dry with an absorbent cloth, repeat several times, and then vacuum with a vacuum cleaner.
4. When the stain after these three stages of the procedure has not yet disappeared, ready-made stain remover is used. Never apply directly from the bottle, but when moistened, white cloth.
Pay attention to it, not to walk on wet carpet after cleaning and removing stains. If necessary, spread clean cloths on damp places. After drying, the carpet should be thoroughly brushed and dusted. If special chemical stain removal agents are used for very persistent stains, a test must first be carried out on a residual carpet of the same type.
A specialist advises
The chewing gum is hardened by application “an ice pack” (plastic bag with pieces of ice), breaks with a small hammer and immediately sucks with a vacuum cleaner.
Insoluble stains and damage
5. Remnants of the same floor covering are used to repair small spots with indelible stains or deeper damage.
6. After removing the damaged element, the matching remnant is glued to the damaged place with adhesive tape.