While we may think we are doing a good job of maintaining our carpet certain everyday habits could actually be hurting it. Here are seven habits that you should break, if you want to keep your carpet looking its best.
Vacuuming too often. While it may be tempting to break out your vacuum cleaner every day — especially in high traffic areas — vacuuming too often can damage the fibres of your carpet, causing them to unravel and pull apart. To avoid this and keep your carpet clean, make sure that you vacuum properly (slowly and in east-west then north-south direction), and no more than twice weekly.
