At the car wash.
Washing rug at car wash.
Hold the wand about 0 3metres from the area rug surface.
I sprayed the rug down with the high pressure soap and then gave it a thorough rinse.
Distribute the rug evenly around the center agitator adding towels as needed to achieve balance.
If you have a front load washer wash two rugs together or add a towel or two for best results.
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With a top load washer make sure the load is even on all sides.
Then return your rug to the room.
Prop it up at the station with the right side facing you.
Then followed up with baking soda and vinegar and scrubbed the spots with a toothbrush.
Take the rug outside and shake it vigorously to remove loose dirt and food particles.
Load the rug into a top loading machine and arrange it.
Next i sprayed each spot with spray and wash and let it set.
Wash with care to keep your rug looking like new.
My first rug washing video.
I used the clips on the wall of the car wash bay to hang up my dirty rug and had a go at it.
Just as with your clothes washing area rugs in a washing machine may cause them to bleed or fade especially if you wash them in warm water.
First vacuum the fibers then flip the rug over and vacuum the other side to remove any lingering dust.
Apply some detergent on the area rug if your washer doesn t have a soap tank.
Shortening the life of the rug.
After spot cleaning we headed to the car wash.
When it s clean it s time to roll it up carefully and take the rug outside to your cleaning station.
Start with a thorough vacuuming.
I couldn t believe how much grime came out of that thing.
If you skip the car wash step and go straight to rug wash hold the sprayer away from the rug for a while before letting loose to clear out the nozzle.
Run a vacuum or a clean soft bristled brush over your area rug to loosen up the fibers of the rug as they may have compacted during the washing drying process.
It is essential to use a cleaning aid to sanitize.
There are several ways to mitigate color bleeding but nothing that will eliminate it entirely.
It cleared away any dust or debris and also worked out any soap or wax that may have been in the nozzle from the previous user because you really don t want that getting on your rug.
After you ve treated the stains place the rug in the washer.
Wash the area rug gently.
Once i was done rinsing i laid it in the bed of my husband s truck and headed home.