My car wash hack makes cleaning rugs which dont fit into your washing machine much easier - it
A CLEANING fan has revealed the hack she uses to clean her big carpets when they are two big to fit in the washing machine.
Plus the hack will only set you back about a tenner and your carpet will come out sparkling new.
The cleaning fan, who goes by @pdx_cleaning, shared the tip in a TikTok video online.
She said: “Everything gets washed when summer finally arrives! I love how rugs just come back to life after a good wash.”
For her hack the cleaning fan uses a power washer to clean her carpet, these are similar to the ones you would find at a car wash.
First the cleaning fan takes her carpet outside where she doesn't need to worry about draining water.
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Then she uses the power wash to soak her carpet, if you can’t get a power wash a high pressure hose might work.
Next use a detergent or your choice as a cleaner, go for a liquid based one so that it’s easy to scrub into your carpet.
Grab a scrub brush and scrub the detergent into your carpet.
Then thoroughly rinse all the soap and grime from your rug.
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If it looks like your carpet is still a little dirty go back in again with more detergent for a second scrub.
Once your carpet is ready, hang it up to dry in the sun, if you take advantage of the warm weather, your carpet should be ready in no time.
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The cleaning fan said: “Mine always dries within a day.”
The carpet cleaning video racked up over 120,00 views online.
Some people couldn't believe that the cleaning fan even cleaned her rug
One user said: “You mean people don’t just buy new rugs?”
“That’s long,” said another.
While some users were sharing their own tips.
One user said: “I washed mine with our pressure washer that’ll take the skin off your leg….it came out crazy clean.”
Another said: “I think you’re in need of a squeegee to get all the excess water out of it.”
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“You could use a carpet shampooer,” said a third viewer.
A fourth said: “get yourself a drill brush. thank me later.”
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