A combination of rain, mud, snow and ice not only prove to be problematic when it comes to getting out and about, but also on our household interiors. Carpets in particular tend to feel the brunt of the weather problems, soaking up moisture, stains and virtually anything we throw at them as we trample around the house.
By the time spring comes around, our beloved soft carpets are beginning to look slightly worse for wear and have picked up a number of unsightly marks and stains along the way.
Luckily, now is the perfect time to offer your interior some much need tender loving care, and give your carpet the revamp it is in desperate need of.
- Preparation
Before you can get your carpet cleaner out and transform your flooring, it’s time to suck up as much of the surface dirt and underlying dust build up as possible. Ensure you carry out a thorough job during the preparation process, as this will allow your carpet cleaner to reach deeper into the upholstery for a more thorough, deeper clean.
- Carpet Shampoo
With any overlaying dirt out of the way, it’s time to replenish your carpets to their former glory with the help of a carpet shampooer. You don’t necessarily need to go out and buy a good model that naturally comes with an extortionate price tag either. Hiring the necessary appliances and machinery will enable you to carry out a thorough task without the high price commitment attached.
A light dousing of water a shampoo enables you to thoroughly rinse out upholstery and loosen any dirt beneath the surface. A high quality carpet shampooer will remove as much excess moisture as possible, however you can also expect your flooring to be noticeably damp. This means good air circulation and warm weather go a long way in ensuring your carpet becomes accessible as soon as possible.
- Finishing Touches
Once completely dry, you may wish to give your carpet one last vacuum to catch any last dirt or marks. After this, you’ll notice your carpet has been given a completely new lease of life with existing tones that have been trodden in and worn away resurfaced and refreshed.
Just in case you need proof of the massive difference you’ve made, check out your vacuum’s bag of cylinder, or even the carpet shampooers waste water tank – the dirt and dust build up is sure to astonish you!
