Straighten The Rug

Follow this diy guide to choose the ideal flattening method for your particular area rug.

Straighten the rug.

Press the tape down firmly smoothing it as you go. Most people want it to lay flatter faster. Small rugs are quite easy to flatten out by using the weight of your mattress. Flatten the rug by applying weight evenly and firmly.

This is a pretty efficient method that takes approximately 7 days to work. Apply this tape to the back of your rug. Carpet tape works on hard floors and on existing wall to wall carpet holding your rug in place to flatten existing creases and eliminate new ones. Allow this to dry this way and see if it helps.

Before you start trying to flatten a rug on your own you will need to assess the situation and look at the rug you have. If the rug is small enough you won t even know that it s there. Of course over time the rug will eventually flatten out on its own but that is assuming that you don t continually fold that edge over from stepping on it. Then remove the paper covering the adhesive and smooth the rug over the floor.

Remove creases from a small rug.