Repair A Spot In Carpet
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Repair a spot in carpet. Spills cigarette burns and other mishaps can ruin a small area of wall to wall carpeting making it necessary to remove the section as a way to repair the damage. Grab a piece of medium grit sandpaper and gently rub the affected area out of the carpet. If you have larger sections or numerous sections you may want to consider re carpeting the entire room. Carpet patching works best for small localized spots that are frayed worn scorched or stained beyond repair.
It is most effective for areas that are 1 square foot or less in size and which are not numerous. Whether a hot iron was dropped a cigarette fell or a pair of hot hair straighteners were accidentally placed on the floor a burn mark on the carpet no matter how. Spot damage in a carpet is a very likely occurence as the carpet receives a fair share of abuse from heavy foot traffic spills and stains. This can easily be repaired particularly when the damaged area is small enough to be repaired.
How to repair burned carpet. The single sided type generally works best for this type of repair peel the backing away from the adhesive side of the tape and carefully insert the piece into the cut out area smoothing it flat from below so that it sticks firmly to the carpet backing around the perimeter. For areas that are just scorched or melted at the surface.