Stuffing your bedroom rugs anywhere is not advisable as they can easily attract pests into your home along with other unwanted litter. With these tips, you can keep your bedroom rugs safe and help them stay in great condition for future use.
What you need:
There are certain things you need to do before storing your bedroom rugs.
- A linen cloth, preferably a cotton cloth
- The most suitable cleaning agent
- A very suitable storage space
Clean your bedroom carpet
First, you need to make sure the carpet is thoroughly cleaned to prevent it from attracting bugs and bugs and wearing out after storage. cleaning includes; Vacuum the carpet and air it in the sun.
After cleaning your bedroom carpet, you need to protect it against moths. You can either protect it against moths with treatments for fabrics stored in your home, or you can opt for commercial treatments. It’s important to consider the value of your bedroom rug when deciding what type of moth repellent to use.
Dry the storage area
Make sure the storage area isn’t damp, as excess moisture can cause your bedroom rug to curl at the edges. In addition, you must ensure that the temperature in your storage compartment remains consistent. It is important to keep the rugs in shape and if they do curl up you can use steam to restore them to their original state.
Carefully fold your bedroom rug in canvas or plastic fabric and store it in its separate compartment. The main purpose of wrapping your bedroom rug is to protect it from dust and cobwebs.
Remember;
- You need to check the bedroom carpet every six months to make sure it isn’t being damaged by insects or moisture. If you find there are problems, you must fix them immediately before they destroy your bathroom rug. Make sure you also protect the storage area from moisture, vermin, or insects.
- Carpets are also breathable, so it is advisable to wrap them in cotton instead of expensive plastic film.
- You must protect your carpets from direct sunlight when storing them in order not to spoil their general appearance.
The benefit of doing the above is to ensure your carpet stays in good condition for future use and also protects your home from infestation of pests and dirt.