Nowadays, Outdoor rugs are a popular addition to decks and backyard grilling spaces as they can provide great comfort, splash of colors and a sense of warmness to any outdoor space. According to purpose, outdoor rugs are going to trap a lot more dust and dirt particles than indoor “Carpets and Rugs“. In this article, you will be provided with some tips which will help you to clean the outdoor rugs easily.

Sweep it: Likewise indoor rugs, outdoor ones also need regular cleaning to stay in better look. Usually, outdoor rugs are made up of durable material which can be swept off easily. One can use a soft-bristle broom as vacuuming cannot be a good solution as too much cleaning with vacuum can harm the fibers.

Hose off: One of the nicest things about outdoor rugs is that they are made up of tougher materials, therefore, can withstand a lot more in aspects of foot traffic as well as wear and tear. Anyone can simply hose of these rugs with a garden hose to remove the dust they pick up by laid outside. Always make sure to hose off the rug on a sunny day with low humidity to prevent the mildew growth. These rugs don’t mind a high pressure of hose setting.

Stain removal: If your outdoor rug bears the stains and spill during an outdoor party, then it’s easy to remove most of the stains from it. Just mix some detergent in water and dab the stain wit clean piece of cloth. If the stain is more stubborn, then you can try a club soda. In case, if stain won’t come out of rug, it might be a time to call a professional for “Rug Cleaning“. However, always try to attack the stain immediately to get rid of these spills and stains.

Mold growth: When you are living in a very wet or humid region and doesn’t get much of sun, it might develop a mold growth on your outdoor rugs. One thing that can be used to remove mold growth is white vinegar, so pour it on entire area and let it sit there for couple of hours. Afterwards, scrub it with gentle brush and rinse with warm water. However, to prevent mold from forming on your rugs, keep moving them to a sunny location for a day every couple of weeks.

Drying: Outdoor rugs get easily dried in sun either in summers or winters. Lay it out on a floor or drape it over railing in the direct sunlight, first dry a one side then flip it over to the other side to get it completely dried. If the weather is harsh and cold, one can hang up an outdoor rug in front of high powered fan for couple of hours and repeat the same with other side.

At the end, we hope you will find these cleaning tips helpful for the rug maintenance at your outdoor space to ensure that your carpet look smoother as well as elegant.

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