Installing a new carpet in your Ringwood home is an exciting experience. It uplifts the look of your house and makes it feel comfortable. But maintaining your carpet is necessary as, over time, many pollutants can accumulate in it and stay inside for a long time. Manufacturers make carpets to last for a long time, but they can only do so with proper care and attention. You can take good care of your carpet with the proper tools and methods. To help you get started, here are some essential carpet maintenance tips for beginners.

7 Essential Carpet Maintenance Tips For Beginners

⇒ Vacuum Regularly

Vacuuming your home and carpet once or twice a week can help the carpets to be clean, which can extend the lifespan of your carpet. Once the dirt has gone deep into the fibres, it can be difficult to clean the carpet, so don’t forget to vacuum regularly.

⇒ Clean Any Spills Immediately

The longer a stain stays on the carpet, the more difficult it will be to remove. So, try to clean the spills immediately to prevent them from seeping into the carpet fibers. Remember to dab the stains gently while cleaning them, as rubbing them will set the stain deeper into the carpet.

⇒ A No Shoe Inside Policy

To reduce the amount of dirt, dust, and pollutants entering your home, ban anyone from wearing footwear inside your home. Footwear can carry hidden dirt and grime within its soles, which can soil the carpet and harm its delicate fibers.

⇒ Invest In Mats For High Traffic Areas

The most cost-effective way to prevent your expensive carpet from getting dirty is to invest in some rugs. You can place these rugs in high-traffic areas of your home. So they absorb the daily wear and tear, and your carpet remains unharmed.

⇒ Move Your Furniture Around

Some areas of your carpet that are not covered by furniture experience greater wear and tear than the ones that are covered. Occasionally moving your furniture around may distribute the wear and tear equally on the carpet, so no areas get more damage than the others.

⇒ Avoid Pulling Out The Snags

Carpet snags can appear on a carpet that is 6 months old or older. But, you should avoid removing them haphazardly, as that can ruin the look of your carpet, or you may pull out carpet fibers along with the snags. Clip the snags using a pair of sharp scissors to remove them properly.

⇒ Hire Professionals

If you are a new carpet owner, you may be hesitant to try any DIYs on your carpet. In that case, a professional carpet cleaning service can help you out.  They are transparent about how they work and have the skills and equipment to give your carpet the best treatment it deserves.

Bottom Line

A well-maintained carpet is the pride of homeowners. To protect your carpet from the wear and tear it may acquire over time, it is crucial to clean it regularly. By following the above-mentioned essential carpet maintenance tips for beginners, you can take good care of your carpet.

But if you want the best treatment for your carpet, choose a professional carpet cleaning service to clean your carpet and keep it in pristine condition for a long time.

At Super-Clean PRO we are trained to the highest industry standard and ready to take on any challenge that comes our way.  We only use state of the art truck mounted equipment and quality cleaning solutions.  When our clients hire us to complete their Carpet, Upholstery, Rug or Tile & Grout cleaning project, we deliver quality results with friendly customer service every time. We even back our service with a no fuss 100% Customer Satisfaction Guarantee.  So if you’re not satisfied with the results, we’ll re-clean at no charge.

With our custom built Truck-Mounted Steam Cleaning Machine, paired with our 8 Step Comprehensive Carpet Cleaning Process, we guarantee the deepest and most professional carpet, upholstery and Tile & Grout cleaning possible!  Just ask our clients who have rating us 5 stars with over 200 reviews across all platforms including Facebook and Google.

Located in Ringwood, we have been servicing the Melbourne, Eastern suburbs Melbourne, the Yarra Ranges areas and more since 2014.

Super-Clean PRO Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning has been caring for carpet and hard floors in Eastern Suburbs Melbourne since 2014.  Offering professional carpet cleaning services in a wide range of areas including the City of Melbourne, Port Phillip, Banyule, Nillumbik, Boroondara, Knox, Manningham, Maroondah, Whitehorse, Yarra Ranges, Casey and Stonningham.

For expert carpet steam cleaning or dry cleaning, upholstery cleaning, tile & grout cleaning and restoration, call us on 0402 814 719