When you buy a shag rug your going to experience the comfort and luxury that it can bring to any room in your house. However, there is one thing most people don't realize who purchasing such a rug, Shag rugs can be a the most difficult to maintain keep clean without the knowledge and directions for proper maintenance.
These rugs have a very thick density and that makes it easy for dirt and contaminates to get down deep into the fibers and that makes them significantly harder to clean than it is to clean a normal synthetic area rug. Dirt and spills tend to get trapped in the crevices of the fibers, making it nearly impossible to vacuum them out even with the average house hold vacuum cleaner. You need to know how to keep them clean and bacteria free and this is not so easily done. Let TLC Carpet Care in Caste Rock be the guide you on this.
STEP 1- Shake and Beat The Rug
An effective way to clean a shag rug is to take it outside and shake and beat the rug from the backing. This can actually be very effective in removing that which is lodged deep in the fibers. Hang the shag rug from a laundry line will help release bacteria.
STEP 2- Vacuum Your Rug
If you have a shag rug you may want to consider buying the strongest and number one rated vacuum cleaner that you can. It takes a strong vacuum suction to extract all that is in a shag rug. It can be effective when you use one of the brush attachments rather and go over its by hand. This maybe more time consuming but it can defiantly be more effective in cleaning. If you would like additional info on the best rated vacuum cleaners visit our website at tlccarpetcare.net.
STEP 3- Hire A Professional Carpet Cleaning Company
Investing in a professional cleaning company can help clean your rug in away that you simply are not capable of. A company like TLC Carpet Care in Castle Rock has the experience, cleaning technology and the certified techs who know how to remove all the dirt, odors and bacteria while safely cleaning and safely extending the overall life of your rug by preventing fiber wear.
Professionals use the steam cleaning method required to clean a shag rug without causing damage such as mold.
If you would like to know more about cleaning shag rugs give us a call at 720-314-0178 / Carpet Cleaners in Castle Rock