Is it possible to fix a snag in a berber carpet? The thread is still attached at both ends.
2006-09-14 08:11:07 · 6 answers · asked by atlantaangie384 1 in Home & Garden ➔ Maintenance & Repairs
I fixed my berber carpet with super glue. i cut the thread and tied a knot in it cut the long thread and poked the knot down and put super glue in the little hole. Works great..... :)
2006-09-14 08:58:49 · answer #1 · answered by basskickintime 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
you may patch, it is a little extra durable with Berber than with regular plush carpet, because of the fact the beber does not hid the patching ok. besides, simply by way berber wears and flattens, it is probable going to be very noticable, incredibly if the hollow is interior the path of the room. We had fulfillment in some no longer exceedingly worn aspects by utilising basically patching. We cut back the squares with the mesh somewhat better than the holes, and used carpet staples to hold it down. This became at some door techniques, and not noticable whilst executed except you have been looking heavily. In a extra worn area, the recent patch caught out like a sore thumb, because of the fact the carpet around it became worn. We wore it down on the sides somewhat by utilising scuffing it up somewhat with the vaccum and steam cleanser, and interior the tip, you will see that it, yet no longer SO visibly. We in straightforward terms patched because of the fact recarpeting might have in contact 3 great rooms and a hallway because of the frayed aspects. you may touch any carpet laying company to return out and verify, and enable you to be responsive to if patching is conceivable. Berber, definitely, is frequently oftentimes extra convenient to swap the entire room.
2016-11-07 08:02:36 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
as a carpet salesman, I would say to clip off that thread because if you leave it in and your vaccuum catches it, it will cause a large, noticeable run in your berber.
Berber is still being sold but I do not recommend it for pople with pets or small kids. Go with a low pile carpet that has excellant spill and soil warranties.
2006-09-14 09:20:45 · answer #3 · answered by me 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No that's why berber isn't as popular as it was a couple of years ago.
2006-09-14 08:19:13 · answer #4 · answered by Stiletto ♥ 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You need to cut it as low as you can with scissors on both sides - it should fix the problem.
2006-09-14 08:23:31 · answer #5 · answered by LaDonna J 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Merely tie well, the ends together.
With small scissiors, clip the loose ends.
2006-09-14 08:19:58 · answer #6 · answered by ed 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋