How To Flatten Rug Edges

This should flatten the areas out.

How to flatten rug edges.

Take a wet towel and moisten the areas where the carpet is curling. If the ends still curl up move to the next steps. With the towel still covering the carpeted area hold down the iron and press. Also check to make sure that the rug you purchased is waterproof and can handle this trick.

Half the tape should be on the. Get a wet sponge or a wet towel and moisten the edges of the rug once you have it unrolled and in place. Then take an iron and set it to a medium heat. Many times this will allow the rug to lay smooth for a while.

Lay a damp towel over the edges and iron them flat. Smooth the rug as flat as possible along the edge or edges that curl. Make sure you don t soak the rug completely. If they still curl upward place heavy books at each corner for another day.

If corners still curl upward flip the rug over and let it sit that way.