One of the most time-consuming and tedious affairs during cleaning is the cleaning of carpets. Especially if we are not talking about regular, but about general cleaning.
Carpets, especially floor, are always susceptible to risk to be laired not only by dust, but also pets, spilled liquids or wake-up cookies. Chemical detergents for cleaning carpets have been released a huge amount, but how not to make a mistake in the choice? In order not to risk, you can trust tested homemade tools that are not tested by one tenth years.
General advice.
Only spilled on the carpet liquid is recommended to collect, wet stain from the edges to the middle (if you do it in the opposite way, the stain will increase in size).
Delete stains, if possible, is better than fresh until the contamination has absorbed carpet.
Before the overall cleaning of the carpet, first of all, it is necessary to get rid of solar spots, if any.
Verified methods for cleaning carpets.
Ordinary cooking salt to distribute over the entire surface of the carpet, after which the brush moistened in warm soapy water, carefully fastening the carpet and thoroughly knock out.
In 7-8 liters of warm clean water, add 3 hours of spoons of any colorless dishwashing fluid, a quarter of a glass of ammonia alcohol and as much vinegar. Such a mixture is able to cope with almost any spots.
If there is a conventional snow outside the window, then as a cleaning agent can be applied. The carpet needs to be spread on pure snow vice down and knock out well. After that turn over and sleep with a broom. It is better to carry out such cleaning in frosty weather, there will be no effect from the wet snow.
An unusual way to clean the carpet is a cabbage brine. Of course, it will not be perfectly cleaning the carpet with it, but if we wipe the carpet plots in the brine in brine, they will become much brighter. The same effect can be achieved with citric acid dissolved in cold water (1 tsp per liter).
Spots from ink or markers are removed with water with vinegar or citric acid diluted in it.
Chewing gum sticks to the carpet need to cool well, putting ice to her, after which it will just scrape it with a knife.
As can be seen, homemade carpet cleaning is quite a lot, and they make up an excellent alternative to the advertised shampoos for carpets or dry-cleaners.
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