Your carpet got damaged by a stuborn stain which cannot be removed with any cleaner or got burned by a cigarette? Here is how you can easy and conveniently repair any carpet spot damage.

Steps to Repairing a Light Carpet Burn

• if only the tips of the carpet fibers are damaged, the first thing to do is to try and carefully trim the burned carpet tips.
• lightly clean the area with a mild detergent solution
• rinse with a damp sponge with clear water
• brush lightly with a soft brush and the slightly lower spot will most of the times become unnoticeable
• if the burn is deeper or the carpet has been stained and the stain cannot be cleaned up, replacing the damaged area is the only option

Steps to Repairing a Carpet Spot Damage

• remove damaged area with cookie cutter tool
• cut a replacement from a scrap carpet using the same cookie cutter tool
• insert double face carpet tape under the area
• place the patch into place making sure its direction of the pile or the pattern align with the pile or patern of the carpet
• firmly press the edges onto the padding
• apply seam adhesive onto the edge of the patch
• let the adhesive dry for several hours before walking on the patch

Tools and Materials Required

• double-face carpet tape
• seam adhesive
• replacemnt carpet
• wallboard knife
• seam iron
• boards
• cookie cutter tools
• heat sctivated seam tape
• weights