Can You Power Wash A Rug
I made that mistake and ended up having to re wash the rug.
Can you power wash a rug. For most modern rugs cleaning can be a once a year diy project that saves you the expense of professional cleaning. I really can t believe how dirty cooper got this rug. If you can t view the video above you can click here to watch on youtube. This is not as simple as laying it out in the sun.
All that will accomplish is a soured and possibly moldy rug there is simply too much water soaked into the fibers. You can follow the mixing instructions on a store bought rug cleaner shampoo bissell makes a good one available on amazon. You only need the best pressure washer and you will have it sparkling clean like a new one. Do this and pressure wash alternately about 3 times.
Once you start washing the area rug with pressure washer make sure you cover all the parts of the rug. If your rug is tagged with specific cleaning instructions follow those. We never completely washed out all the soap. After a day and a half i lifted it off the ground and water was still pouring out literally.
Barefoot step on the rug gently. Area rugs are a great way to add warmth and personality to your decor but after prolonged use they will need a good cleaning to look like new. But thank goodness it s just an inexpensive polyester rug because cleaning this thing with a power washer was so fun and so satisfying. As they are made of different types of materials you need to make sure your area rug can be cleaned with a pressure washer and if there will be any effects.
This helps squeeze the dirt and soap residue out of the inner fiber of the rug. Or you can add a couple of capfuls of mild liquid dish soap to a. The pressure washer can blast the color out of your rug. You can perform excellently by cleaning your rugs at home if you have the right equipment.