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Thank you
for purchasing your carpet from Hassan’s Carpets. May we suggest a few
simple ways to maintain your hand-knotted rug and enjoy its beauty for
years.
URINE
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Absorb excess moisture with a white
cloth or towel. Sponge the area with clean, lukewarm water. Repeat
this sequence a few times.
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Mix 2 tablespoon of white vinegar
with 1 pint (0.5 litter) warm water and work into the soiled area.
After a few minutes, sponge area with clean lukewarm water. Repeat
if necessary.
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Blot dry by placing layers of white
blotting paper or white cotton cloth, above and below the wet area.
Apply pressure with heavy books. Dry on flat, clean surface in the
sun if possible.
TEA, COFFEE, SOFT
DRINKS, JUICES, MILO, ICE CREAM, ALCOHOL
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Absorb the excess moisture. Sponge
the area thoroughly with clean, warm water.
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Mix 1 tablespoon of non-alkaline
detergent with 1 pint (0.5 litter) of warm water and apply to the
soiled area. Repeat if necessary.
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Blot area with a white cloth or
towel. Blow dry with a hairdryer set on the lowest setting.
COCOA, CHOCOLATE, GRAVY, SHOE POLISH
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Absorb excess moisture. Sponge the
spot with clean, lukewarm water to remove as much of the spillage as
possible.
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Mix 1 cup of soap less carpet
shampoo or detergent to 4 cups of lukewarm water and rub into soiled
area.
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Rinse well with clean, lukewarm
water. Blot area to dry it thoroughly.
BLOOD, EGGS, WET
GELATINE
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Absorb excess moisture. Sponge the
spot with cool, clean water to remove as much of the spillage as
possible.
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Mix ˝ cup of salt with 1 quart of
water (1 litter) and sponge the area with this solution.
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Rinse with cool water and blot dry.
If the stain persists, mix 2 teaspoons of non-alkaline detergent
with 1 pint of water (0.5 litter). Sponge the area. Rinse.
NAIL POLISH,
LIPSTICK
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As oriental carpets are made from
natural materials, nail polish can be removed from them with nail
polish remover.
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Apply nail polish remover with an
eyedropper.
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After a few minutes, blot the area
dry with a cloth.
WAX, GREASE, BUTTER, FAT, GLUE, CHEWING GUM, PLAY-DOH
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Remove as much of the substance as
possible with a blunt knife or spatula.
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Put a brown paper or white blotting
paper on the stained area and with an iron set on warm, gently press
the paper.
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The paper will absorb the oil.
Shift to a new spot on the paper and repeat. Keep doing this until
grease no longer appears on the paper.
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Mix 2 teaspoons of non –alkaline
detergent with 2 tablespoons of white vinegar and 1 pint (0.5 litter)
of lukewarm water.
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Apply the mixture to the stain.
Rinse thoroughly with clean, warm water.
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Dry the area thoroughly with a
hair-dryer set on a low setting. Allow the carpet to dry in sunlight
when possible.
If you have any
questions, please contact:-
Hassan's Carpets Pte. Ltd.
19 Tanglin Road,
Tanglin Shopping Centre,
#. 01-12/13
&
#. 03-01/06,
Singapore 247909
Tel: (65) 6737 5626, 6737 5843
Fax: (65) 6235 4968
Email:
sales@hassanscarpets.com
Website:
www.hassanscarpets.com |