Caring For Your Sheepskin Rug

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Caring for your sheepskin rug.

Some people believe that this is an unavoidable part of owning sheepskin products but regular brushing with a sheepskin specific brush can keep your rug looking good as new. If you want your rug to live a. Dry flat in a cool airy place preferably in moving air. Fill a tub with water and sheepskin detergent.

Drain the dirty water from the tub. Regularly brush your sheepskin rug. Groom the sheepskin rug or pillow once more with the brush once it s dry. Get as much dirt out as possible moving the rug around in.

Gently pull your sheepskin into shape and allow it to finish drying naturally. Adopt a shake and brush routine. However the natural quality of the sheepskin makes it so that the rug may become knotted or matted down when it is regularly walked or sat upon. Caring for a sheepskin area rug.

Washing the sheepskin by hand 1. Machine or hand wash your longwool sheepskin rug in warm water 40 c 108 f ideally using our woolskin sheepskin wash shampoo. Dry naturally without using direct heat. In its best condition your rug will be soft luxurious and beautiful in any room.

Dry away from direct strong sunlight direct heat and dehumidifiers using a dehumidifer carefully can be brilliant but be careful not to over dry your sheespskin. Your sheepskin rug is one of your home s most prized possessions which means you can t just store it anywhere. The 5 a s of caring for your sheepskin rug avoid sun and moisture. Having your rug cleaned by a pro can decrease the likelihood that it will be permanently stained.

Your sheepskin is a natural hide so the elements can be an enemy. Sheepskin rugs need to be stored in a place where they can breathe otherwise they run the risk of drying out and not looking its best. As part of your regular cleaning this two step routine should be efficient against. If the seat cover is soiled it may be washed without damage providing that proper instructions are followed.

Act fast and. Fill your bathtub or a large plastic tub with cool water. Immerse your rug in the water and swish it around gently. Do not use soap or washing detergents containing enzymes or bleach.

Store your rug with care. Hand wash in cool to luke warm water using a mild soap designed for sheepskin. We don t recommend storing sheepskin rugs in plastic bags for an extended period of time as they don t allow the sheepskin fibers to breathe. This helps prevent the wool from curling in tightly as it tends to do.

To store your sheepskin rug or pillow place it in a cool airy place out of direct sunlight. If your sheepskin rug does get something spilled on it gently blot it with a white cotton towel and have it cleaned professionally as soon as possible.