Carpet Flooring
Carpet Care & Maintenance
Learn to clean new carpet the right way. Proper care is key to keeping carpeting looking newer, longer. Below are some tips from the carpeting experts here at Color Interiors Design Center.
Basic Care
Establishing a basic care routine is a must:
- Invest in a quality vacuum cleaner and use it regularly
- Attend to spills immediately to prevent stains
- Always blot spills – never rub them in
Stains & Spots
You can prevent stains by acting quickly when spills occur:
- Rinse the area using warm water instead of cold water
- Thoroughly blot up any moisture and carefully scrape off solid spills
- If you can’t remove a stain, call in the pros. You should have your carpet cleaned professionally at least once per year
Bonus Cleaning Tips
From preventative measures to specialized cleaning, keep these tips in mind for an expert routine:
- Protect all entrances with mats to catch dirt from shoe bottoms
- Installing quality carpet padding with your new carpet will add cushion and protection
- Your manufacturer knows best, so read your product guidelines
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