Simple Tips on How to Care for your Carpets

Carpet care is not only essential to maintain the life expectancy of the carpet but also for health reasons. Carpets can be a breeding ground for many germs and area for dust accumulation. A regular cleaning and sporadic deep cleaning becomes essential in this case.
Carpet care does not have to be a massive task; it can be managed quite easily, if a regular system of care is developed. Here are 3 simple tips on how to care for your carpets.

1. Vacuum Clean on Regular Basis 
The first simple tip on how to care for your carpets is to set up a regular routine to vacuum your carpets. If you live with a pet, it is a good idea to vacuum your carpets daily. Depending on the amount of traffic around your house you can decide the frequency of vacuum cleaning. The longest stretch for vacuum cleaning in extremely low traffic areas should not exceed a weekly cleaning session.
It is also advised to use a good and proven efficient vacuum cleaner. And don’t forget to use those narrow attachments to clean the edges of the carpets.

2. Get to Those Spills Immediately
This one is a no-brainer, any spill or stain should be tended to immediately. The immediate clean-up of stains and spills manages to contain the damage. Any spill that is left for a while, leaches onto the fibers of the carpet and maximizes damage. 
It is also essential to remember to use products for clean-up that do not further damage the carpet. One must be very vary of over the counter cleaning products; products suitable for your carpet should be used at all costs.

3. Evade Dust at the Door
Prevention is better than cure and in this case it works like a charm. If dust and dirt is evaded at the door by using high friction door mats, a lot of effort, time and health hazards can be evaded as well. Not just a door mat, you can evade dust and dirt from settling on your carpets is by removing shoes before entering your home and also by using air purifiers. Air purifiers have air filters, if changed regularly they can absorb most of the dust inside the house and cut on the amount settling on your carpets.  

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Conclusion
While these 3 simple tips on how to care for your carpets are achievable and produce the desired results, a professional deep cleaning in 12-18 months won’t hurt. After all even our carpets deserve a little luxury, don’t they?