Finish by rinsing or vacuuming.
Cleaning entry rugs.
When it s clean it s time to roll it up carefully and take the rug outside to your cleaning station.
For more information on area rug materials check out our guide how to choose the best rug material.
Prop it up at the station with the right side facing you.
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Using a sponge or a soft bristled cleaning brush apply the cleaning solution to the rug and work it into a lather.
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Here are my tried and true tips for how to keep entry rugs clean.
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Dry cleaning might also be an option for small to mid size rugs check the labels for care instructions.
I keep a heavy duty doormat like this or this outside all of my doors.
To thoroughly clean a large rug place it on a vinyl or concrete surface and apply carpet cleaning foam and rub in according to directions.
At the top of my requirements is the ability to clean a rug easily from mishaps and by easily i mean that it actually releases all of the odors and stains.
That way we can wipe the heavy stuff off before we hit the second more decorative but still functional doormat inside the doors.
If your rug is still dusty at this stage you can take a page out of the old frontier book and beat it with a broom handle or similar tool to knock even more dust out.
Consider short pile carpet for quick and easy vacuuming.
Easy to clean due to the high number of people that are likely going in and out of your entryway your rug of choice should be simple to clean.
Get it as soon as thu oct 1.
Do not oversaturate the rug.
I won t purchase a rug that i can t clean myself or a rug that won t return back to its former glory within reason of course.
Allow the cleaner to sit on the rug for 5 minutes.
Make sure the rug is dry before replacing it.