How To Stretch A New Rug

Hello my revivers this is a quick video showing you how to get any area rug to lay flat.

How to stretch a new rug.

Then roll the carpet against the new built in and make diagonal cuts away from the corner photo 7. How to stretch new room carpet. Stretch any remaining tight areas with the knee kicker. When you get home and try to lay it down where you would like it it will want to roll back up.

In other cases you may need to reverse roll the rug apply some heat or have the rug steamed to get rid of wrinkles. Whenever you order or buy a new rug assuming is has some size to it you will get the rug in a roll. Stretching new room carpet during installation secures the carpet to the floor removes lumps and waves and reduces the chance of damage to the carpet. Wrinkles and creases are common in rugs that have been rolled or folded and then placed in storage but you can encounter stubborn lumps in brand new rugs as well.

Back from the wall or built in and kick with the spot above your kneecap. Rest the teeth about 6 in. Then embed the carpet with your hand. Sometimes gravity and a bit of time are all a rug needs to lay flat.