Cleaning Area Rug Fringe

Cleansing rug fringes are quite a challenge even for professional carpet cleaners.

Cleaning area rug fringe.

A machine woven rug on the other hand is much easier to clean because the fringe is usually either glued on or sewed after the creation of the rug. In general a fringe is the part of the rug that gets the nastiest and it needs a great deal of effort to get it cleaned. Fringe can add interesting detail to a rug but when it gets dirty it can become an eyesore. Although an area rug with fringe is thorougly cleaned on our wash floor or platform the fringe still needs special attention after the rug is cleaned to remove deep soiling.

Fringe tassels give an area rug an exotic or elegant look. If the rug isn t properly cared for though the tassels may start to fray shed. How to keep carpet fringes on area rugs clean intact. Take care when cleaning rug fringe as it can easily become damaged causing your rug to look shabby.

Rug fringe is a byproduct of the weaving process of rugs. They don t comprise its foundation so you can just tear off the old damaged or filthy fringe and add on some new one.