Means for cleaning woolen carpets

Carpet is always a comfort and comfort in the house, and from time to time it needs to be cleaned. Now there are various means for cleaning woolen carpets, so a natural question arises: how to give preference? We will try to answer it in this article, revealing the pros and cons of each.

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Types of wool carpet cleaners

It should be noted at once that wool carpets do not tolerate a lot of water, so when choosing a cleaner, consider this factor.

Depending on the complexity of the contamination, the following options are suitable:

• vacuum cleaner;
• chemical agents;
• natural cleaners.

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Vacuum cleaner

The main carpet cleaner. Great for daily use. The main thing is to clean it well after cleaning, otherwise it can even add dirt.

To effectively clean the apartment and bring the carpet or rug in order, follow these recommendations:

1. Clean the dust bag regularly inside the unit - otherwise the pull will be significantly lower even at maximum mode.
2. In the course of harvesting, proceed in succession with the plots.
3. Do not brush randomly over the entire coating, but work the tube in one direction - preferably along the pile, with stripes.
4. Walk one site a few times to collect all the fur from pets, dust and large debris, then go on to another.
5. At least once a week, do vacuuming by applying a special cleaning agent to the coating. So you will surely achieve perfect cleanliness in the house.

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Household cleaning chemicals for carpet cleaning

If serious dirt has formed on your carpet, then you can not do without the use of special tools. What they will be - you decide. In this you will help more detailed acquaintance with each of the means.

To facilitate their work and speed up the process of housewives apply chemical means. They are really capable of coping with various kinds of pollution quickly and qualitatively, but, even when choosing solutions and powders on a natural basis, remember - chemistry remains chemistry.

Important! Such means should be used especially cautiously in homes where there are children, allergies and pets.

The most popular means for cleaning wool carpets

Choosing a cleaning agent in the store, give preference to those in which the greatest number of natural ingredients. So you can protect the consequences of cleaning for others. Here are the most popular:

1. Luxus Professional Carpet cleaner. It has an unobtrusive pleasant odor. Delicately removes dirt from the surface of the carpet. When you use it, you do not need water. It is enough to shake the bottle to form foam and apply it to the required area.
2. Vanish Oxi Action. Powder for cleaning carpets. Sold in different volumes, so you can choose the right amount and use it without residue, without overpaying for extra grams. The powder is applied to problem areas and vacuums. Thanks to the composite absorbent and cleaning elements, the powder quickly and qualitatively copes with dust and light contaminants.
3. Tuba Erdal-REX.This tool of German manufacturers is popular among housewives. Stain remover Tuba Erdal-REX is able to cope with any dirt on the carpet and at the same time has protective properties, so the carpet is not soiled for a long time. Additional advantages are that this product is suitable for cleaning wool carpets, while not discolouring or damaging the structure of the fabric.
4. Wemer and Merz Tuba. Another tool of the popular German brand. Beat into foam and applied to a dirty place. Due to the dense structure of the foam, the carpet does not get wet and after a while after applying the product it is necessary to vacuum it. It has a citrus aroma.
5. Help. Suitable for cleaning for refreshing color and prevention. Serious stains do not lead, but it is simple in operation. Apply to the carpet with a spray gun. The disadvantage is the smell, which not everyone can like.
6. Nordland. It is applied to the carpet in the form of a dense white foam and vacuums. The composition of the product complies with all EU norms. The result is obvious - cleaning is very effective. But it has a pronounced chemical smell, which is absolutely not suitable for cleaning in an apartment where there are family members who need careful care.

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Natural carpet cleaner

Folk or natural remedies are good because you can safely clean your carpet with children, introducing them to a culture of everyday life. Such tools are always at hand and, of course, do not cause allergies. In comparison with chemical special drugs, they are much cheaper, but when using them, efforts must be made.

We offer you to get acquainted with the list of the most popular folk remedies for cleaning woolen and other carpets:

1. Soda. Available and harmless, has a deodorizing effect. Absorbs dirt in itself. It is used both for dry and wet carpet washing.
2. Vinegar. It is not used in its pure form, since it can affect the color, but solutions with acetic acid are used. This remedy helps restore freshness and novelty to your coating and can remove stains of wine, tea, juices and other difficult-to-remove contaminants.
3. Ammonium alcohol. It is able to easily remove the old strong contaminants.
4. Ethyl alcohol. Returns the old carpet shine.
5. Starch. Quickly removes greasy stains. Such a tool is very suitable for woolen carpets, since it does not require water.
6. Tea. It means the use of dry or slightly moist used tea leaves. This tool is suitable for cleaning dark carpets. Refreshes the paint and draws dust.
7. Ice. Good removes the chewing gum from the wool carpet.

Means for cleaning wool carpets with your own hands

In addition to using these products, you can independently prepare another universal solution. It is stored for a long time, so preparing it, you can use it at any time, when you need it.

Recipe:

1. Take 7L of water.
2. Dissolve in it ¼ st.vinegar and ammonia.
3. Add 2 tsp.detergent for dishes.
4. Mix well and the all-purpose solution is ready.

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Alternative for wool carpet cleaning

1. Knockout. Once a month, take out the carpet on the street and knock it out. This process refreshes and cleans the carpet. Its villi become fluffy.
2. Snow cleaning. The disadvantage is the seasonality of the method. Snow can absorb dust and minor pollution. Two or three times during the winter, take out your carpet on clean snow. It is still saturated with frosty freshness.
3. Steam cleaner treatment. Effective way of cleaning from serious stains.

As you can see there are a lot of tools for cleaning woolen carpets. How to use them - decide for yourself, based on your financial capabilities and personal preferences. We hope, our advice helped you to solve this problem quickly enough and you managed to figure out what is right for you.