Carpet repairs refer to the process of fixing any damages or defects on carpets to restore their original condition. Common carpet repairs include fixing snags, tears, burns, and stains.

The first step in carpet repairs is to assess the damage and determine the best course of action.

For minor damages, such as snags or small burns, the damaged fibers can be trimmed or reweaved to blend in with the surrounding carpet. For larger damages, such as tears or stains, a patch may be needed to replace the damaged area.

To repair a carpet tear, the damaged area is cut out and a new piece of carpet is cut to fit the hole. The new piece is then glued or sewn in place, and the seams are carefully blended to make them as invisible as possible.

Stains can also be removed or covered up with a patch or dyeing. Depending on the type of stain and the color of the carpet, a professional carpet cleaner may be able to remove the stain using specialized equipment and cleaning solutions. In some cases, a patch may be needed to cover up the stain if it cannot be fully removed.

It is important to hire a professional carpet repair service to ensure that the repairs are done properly and effectively. Improper repairs can damage the carpet further and lead to costly replacement.

For more information or to book a professional carpet repair technician, visit - 
www.manorcarpetcare.co.uk

DON'T - Rub the stain
DON'T - Pull at loose tufts of carpet
DON'T - Over wet the carpet if attempting to remove stains
DON'T - Use bleach on carpets unless they’re 100% polypropylene

• Firstly, give the mud time to dry...
• Vacuum the muddy area thoroughly.
• Apply a carpet shampoo to a white cloth and blot. Repeat until no more stain transfers to the cloth.
• Apply a spot remover to a cloth and blot. Repeat until the stain no longer transfers to the cloth.
• Repeat the blotting with clean water to remove any residue.
• Dry the treated area with a white cloth or paper towel.
• Groom the cut pile carpet with a soft brush to align the pile. If all else fails, call us - we have powerful extraction machines that will lift the soiling.

Tel: 01642 983088  -  www.manorcarpetcare.co.uk

DON'T - Rub the stain
DON'T - Pull at loose tufts of carpet
DON'T - Over wet the carpet if attempting to remove stains
DON'T - Use bleach on carpets unless they’re 100% polypropylene

• Apply white or mineral spirit to a clean cloth and place over the stain. Test on an inconspicuous area of the carpet first to prevent permanent damage.
• Leave for two minutes, then blot. Repeat until the stain no longer transfers to the cloth. 
• Apply a spot of remover to a cloth and blot. Repeat until no more of the stain transfers to the cloth.
• Repeat the blotting with clean water to remove any residue.
• Dry the area with a white cloth or paper towel.
• Groom the cut pile carpet with a soft brush to align the pile. If all else fails, it will require professional cleaning.

If the above doesn't work, call us, we may be able to help - Manor Carpet Care - 01642 983088

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• Blot with a clean cloth and cold water.
• Remove as much of the stain as possible.
• Blot washing up liquid onto the stain with a clean cloth.
• Use small, circular motions to remove the stain.
• Remove any excess water with a cloth. Brush with a soft brush if needs be.
  Allow to dry.
• Repeat if necessary!

If the stain remains, Call Manor Carpet Care - 01642 983088 or visit www.manorcarpetcare.co.uk

• Remove any excess by blotting the stain with a paper or cotton towel.
• Blot until the liquid no longer transfers onto the cloth.
• Pour a small amount of water onto the stained area. Keep on blotting up the liquid.
• If the stain still remains, sponge white vinegar diluted 1:1 with water onto the stain.
  TOP TIP: Test the vinegar in a hidden spot first, as it can bleach your carpet (Wool and Nylon)
•  Leave to sit for 5-10 minutes.
• Rinse and blot up the liquid with a clean white cloth.

Tea can leave a permanent stain caused by Tannin. If this happens, there's not much more you can do.

• Blot up as much of the excess spill as possible using a clean cloth or paper towel.
• Apply a spot remover to the cloth and blot. Repeat until there's no more stain transfers to the cloth.
• Repeat the blotting with clean water to remove any residues.
• Remove any excess water with a cloth. Brush with a soft brush if needed and allow to dry.
• Groom the carpet with a soft brush to align the pile.If needed repeat the process.

If the stain remains, Call Manor Carpet Care - 01642 983088 or visit www.manorcarpetcare.co.uk

DON'T - Rub the stain
DON'T - Pull at loose tufts of carpet
DON'T - Over wet the carpet if attempting to remove stains
DON'T - Use bleach on carpets unless they’re 100% polypropylene

As soon as you notice the wax stain, it’s important to take action. The longer it sits on the carpet, the harder the stain will be to remove.

• Fill a plastic bag with ice. Lay this directly onto the stain and let it freeze the wax for a few minutes.
• Remove the plastic bag and start to scrape the wax off the carpet using a blunt knife.
• Lay a clean cloth or a brown paper bag directly over the affected area of the carpet.
• Using a warm iron, slowly press the iron on top of the paper bag or cloth. The material should start to absorb the wax and lift it off the carpet.
• Repeat this until the wax disappears.

DON'T - Rub the stain
DON'T - Pull at loose tufts of carpet
DON'T - Over wet the carpet if attempting to remove stains
DON'T - Use bleach on carpets unless they’re 100% polypropylene

How to remove WINE STAINS from carpet:

• Don’t let the stain settle. Act as fast as possible. It may be after midnight - do it now - you'll be glad you did !!!!
• Using a white cloth, blot, DON'T RUB the stain. The more you can soak up, the less you’ll have to remove.
• After you have blotted, pour a bit of cold water directly onto the wine stain – this will dilute the remains of the stain.
• Keep on blotting until no more of the stain comes out. Remember, no rubbing!

And if that doesn’t work… try this:

• Blot as much of the stain as possible – use paper towels or a clean cloth.
• Pour two cups of warm water into a small bowl. Then mix one tablespoon of white vinegar and one tablespoon of a dishwashing liquid together.
• Dip a clean sponge into the bowl and apply the solution directly onto the wine stain - blotting only - DON'T  RUB !
• Continue blotting until the stain has lifted.
• Make a baking soda paste by mixing a three-to-one ratio of water to baking soda
• Apply to the stain. Once the paste is dry, vacuum the stain.