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some fibers do not absorb stains, the fact still remains that soil will become embedded between fibers. The felted carpet is best cleaned by hosing which means removing it from the floor to the outdoors in most cases. It should not be “scrubbed”. Tufted and and flocked carpets can be shampooed. New cleaning materials on the market make rug cleaning easier than it once was.
If a homemaker is thinking of buying carpeting for her kitchen, she should look for the following characteristics; a man-made fiber with man-made fiber backing that will not hold moisture and that is mildew and stain resistant. She should also look for a level loop rather than sculptured carpet and a medium tweed that will not show soil.
First, the consumer should analyze her needs and desires and understand the performance she can expect from various types of floor coverings. Because of fire hazards in the kitchen, she should inquire about the flamability of the carpet she is considering and Itest a sample, if in doubt.
The Extension Office has the publication 152, “Shopping for Rugs and Carpets” and is 'available to anyone that would [(like it. Your Extension Home ^Economist would also be happy I to talk with anyone that would I like assistance in this area.
[ Important dates to
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All Homemakers’ Groups: District VIII Meeting — Thursday,
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