We start cleaning spring: 10 ways to eliminate the smell of the carpet

If a mold smell comes from the carpet, it means a humidity problem, and the first thing you need to do is understand what has become its source and eliminate it.

The second step (or the first, if it is not in the water) – dry cleaning of the carpet. Its dust of dust and garbage – sometimes cautious cleaning with a powerful vacuum cleaner helps get rid of the particles that were the cause of the aroma.

The smell has not disappeared? Use one of these life hacks!

Production Cellovers of the bureau of the replalics – it is surprisingly well in the process of facing the neutralization of odors and absorbs humidity. Here’s how to use it:

White vinegar is a natural disinfectant that perfectly destroys bacteria and the unpleasant odors they cause. Here’s how to use it:

If you don’t like the smell of vinegar, add 10-20 drops of your favorite essential oil to a homemade spray. Keep in mind that some of them can be dangerous for pets – do not use mustard, tuel, thuja, wormwood, cedar, almonds, menthol, basil, bay and namesake sheet.

Need a stronger remedy? Mix the soda and the vinegar: first sprinkle the bicarbonate carpet, then pulverized a solution of water and vinegar 2: 1. Wait that the carpet is completely dried, then sprinkle it.

If you have pets, “accidents” on the carpet are a common thing. Vinegar and soda may not face the smell of urine – it is one of the most persistent. In this case, special cleaners will come to the rescue, which contain enzymes and bacteria that decompose organic products. To use such a product, follow the instructions on the label.

The ammonia has a specialization – it perfectly faces the smell of tobacco smoke. Here is what to do if the carpet smells like an ashtray:

Do not forget to put gloves – when you work with ammonia, this is compulsory – and organize a project in the room. It will be even better if you use the FFP1 respirator in time (by the way, it will be useful not only to work with ammonia – it is better not to breathe chlorine).

You can fight with a boring mold smell using hydrogen peroxide – you just have to make sure that it will not discolore the carpet by testing the solution in a small imperceptible area. If the battery resists the test, this is what should be done:

Consider that in the case of mold, you should process the carpet on both sides is the only way to get rid of it forever. Make sure to leave the carpet moistened with peroxide in a well ventilated room and make sure that animals and children do not have access to it.

If you need to save a small carpet from the odor, use natural disinfectants – air and sunlight. The breeze and the rays make miracles, eliminating the unpleasant aromas caused by bacteria and fungi. All you have to do is spend time, extend to stools or spread the carpet on a tarpaulin in the street in a beautiful day for four to six hours. It will be better if you do it twice, placing one side under the sun, then the other.

Yes, you have understood everything correctly – Vodka. Not for you (although we will not condemn if you prepare a “bloody mary” or a “Moscow mule” during cleaning), but for cleaning the carpet. The alcohol -contained alcohol perfectly eliminates odors, so simply flying vodka in a spray gun, sprayed on the carpet and after 15 minutes wet with a dry cloth. And don’t worry, your carpet will not wake up with a hangover!

Do you know what people who have perfect cleanliness reign perfectly in the house? Delegate! So just make a cocktail, then call the cliner with an exciting vacuum cleaner – it is the easiest and most pleasant way to save the carpet from an unpleasant odor, and yourself from unnecessary work.