Follow the steps below for a practical and affordable way to repair cigarette burns without having to replace the damaged carpet.
Burn repair for carpet.
Cut out the damage and a matching plug be sure the area you re working in is well lit.
Forget paying carpet cleaners or carpet repair men 45 bucks a burn.
From the damaged spot.
Whether a hot iron was dropped a cigarette fell or a pair of hot hair straighteners were accidentally placed on the floor a burn mark on the carpet no matter how.
It s as simple as replacing the burnt fibers and in some cases.
For tiny to small.
To mark the area you ll cut out part the carpet fibers around the damage as if you were parting your hair photo 1.
Cut new carpet strands and super glue them into the burned area.
Repair cigarette burns on carpet.
The secret to doing this repair is to cut the new carpet strands as long as possible and do not use excess amounts of super glue.
Over the years i have forked out money to carpet cleaners to repair carpet burns.
This easy repair method will work well with cigarette burns an iron burn where someone has placed a hot iron on the carpet and from a curling iron or similar.
Keep the part lines at least 1 2 in.
Grab a piece of medium grit sandpaper and gently rub the affected area out of the carpet.
Until lately when i watched one guy do it and learned there super money making trick.
For areas that are just scorched or melted at the surface.