Tips to Prevent Your Carpet From Bleaching: Carpet Cleaning Castle Rock
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Carpet bleaching is something that happens to many Castle Rock homeowners, especially with people who have large windows. What is sun bleaching? It is a process of color change in your carpets that occur over an extended period of time. Fading actually starts when sun light is allowed to have direct contact to your carpets and rugs with any natural light. You not only want to keep your carpets clean but also would like to keep your carpet or rug from losing color. The great news is it absolutely avoidable. TLC Carpet Care in Castle Rock has some helpful tips to prevent your carpets from sun bleaching.
- Keep Carpets and Rugs Out Of Direct Sunlight: This is simply the easiest thing you can do. Wether its in the morning or afternoon, when the sunlight comes thru your window simply close your blinds, shades or curtains until the sun changes direction.
- Install UV-Blocking Dark Films: Window films are like sunscreen for your windows that shields harmful UV rays will go a long way to prevent bleaching.
- Use Shades: Sun shades will simply keep all direct sunlight from hiring your carpets. They work just like window films except they’re actual window shades that you can open and close.
- Keep Your Drapes Pulled During the Day: If you don’t mind a dark ambience invest drapes with light-blocking liners. Keeping these pulled throughout the afternoon hours of the day will help extend the life of carpets and rugs
- Use Carpet & Rug Protectors: Many Castle Rock retail stores like Carpet Exchange sell fluorocarbon protectors that can be installed by your local carpet cleaning company. Just make sure you purchase the correct product for your carpets square footage.
So to review, there are plenty of different ways to help avoid sun bleaching on rugs and carpeting. Take a look at the sun the with most sunlight and choose the most effective option for your carpets. If you have questions ask a carpet technician from TLC Carpet Care.
If your about ready to get your carpets professionally cleaned give TLC Carpet care in Castle Rock a call at 720-314-0178 and be sure to also visit us at tlccarpetcare.net
