A large rug will take a couple of days to dry.
How to wash a large rug.
Once the top side is dry flip it over so the bottom can dry as well.
You just need the right tools cleaner and approach.
Method 1 of 2.
Before cleaning a rug read the care instructions on the rug s label.
It may be easier to clean your rugs outdoors and sunshine and warm air will help them dry more quickly and thoroughly.
Use your garden hose to rinse the rug off.
Try to pick a time to clean your rugs when there will be a few sunny hot days together.
Allow both sides of the rug to dry out completely.
Allow the cleaner to sit on the rug for 5 minutes.
A closet or pantry.
Lay the rug flat to dry.
Alternatively you can roll the rug up and take it to a local laundromat.
Here s how to clean area rugs.
A true area rug will be far too large for one person to successfully handle.
Vacuum or brush the rug to loosen compacted.
Many laundromats clean larger cotton rugs and you may be surprised at how little it costs.
Fortunately you don t need to hire a professional to fully clean your rug.
Leave the rug outdoors until it s completely dry before returning the clean area rug to its place in the house you may need to flip it over and allow the rug to dry one side at a.
Spare your muscles by getting a couple of other people to help you with this task.
Every 6 8 hours pat the surface of the rug to see whether or not it s dry.
Once 1 side of the rug has dried flip it over and let.