Why You Shouldn't Throw Away Your Old Carpet: Notes for Housewives

13.12.2023 03:30

Any housewife can come to the conclusion that it’s time to get rid of the carpet.

This can happen if the product has become shabby and no longer decorates the room.

It is possible that there is nothing wrong with the carpet. The apartment residents simply decided to replace the flooring.

What to do with an old product? Definitely not send it to the landfill!

How to use an old carpet

The product is made of soft material, which can be useful to the owner more than once.

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The carpet should be cut into pieces. Each of them can act as an overlay.

This item will come to the rescue if you need to rearrange the furniture in a room.

It will be enough to glue carpet particles to the legs of tables, sofas, armchairs, chests of drawers. You can even put soft material under cabinets.

As a result, apartment residents will be able to move furniture without worrying about the condition of the floor: there will definitely be no scratches or other damage.

Other uses for an old rug

The product can be used not only when rearranging the apartment.

It makes sense to put a piece of carpet under the washing machine. In this case, the device will not "knock" so much.

You can also turn an old carpet into a bed for a cat or dog: your pet will be quite comfortable.

Earlier we talked about five alternatives to dishwashing liquid.

Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief

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  1. How to use an old carpet
  2. Other uses for an old rug