Carpet Imprint Ice Cube

Let the ice melt for at least a few hours.

Carpet imprint ice cube.

First take an ice cube and place it over the spot. Give dents the cold shoulder by placing a large ice cube or multiple cubes if you re dealing with larger indentations directly into the carpet divot. You can also fluff the area with a fork or toothbrush to allow the fibers to expand if necessary. Protect the floor underneath.

Place an ice cube on the indentation and allow it to melt in place a large dent may require more than one cube. Finally pat with a cloth and your carpet or rug will be as good as new. The higher the pile the better. Synthetic fibers can be fixed using the cold ice cube method.

And if you re using this trick on carpet with a low pile or an intricately woven pattern it may take a few ice drops before you start to see results. An ice cube melts at the perfect rate for the carpet fibers to soak up all of its watery goodness without soaking other parts of the carpet in the process. This is important if you re removing dents from a rug or area carpet where there s a wood or other finished flor underneath. To protect the floor place a towel.

Image via am novice as the damp carpet dries it will retain this nice fluffy state growing in a sense to fill the indentation that was once present. This handy little hack is fine for most carpets just be sure your carpet content can handle a few small puddles of water that might appear the next morning. Work the damp carpet fibers back and forth with your hand the.