Monday, July 25, 2016

How to Clean a MOLDY Outdoor Rug

By: Jen

How to clean a moldy outdoor rug. A couple of weeks ago I got my courtyard at the #1905Cottage all spruced up for Spring. Over the winter leaves had gotten trapped and snow had piled up to create a moldy mess! And my rug was under all of that. I didn’t get it rolled up and put away in time. So as I was cleaning up the space I wondered if the rug could be salvaged. It had stains from the leaves decomposing over the winter.

 

I decided to clean it and see what happened. So here’s my experience cleaning a moldy outdoor rug.  Clean a Moldy Rug Spring Cleaning Tips.

Supplies:

Bucket

Detergent

Stiff Brush with Handle

Bleach (optional)

 

Clean a Moldy Rug Spring Cleaning Tips

First I tried using dish soap first because it is gentle. I took the rug into my driveway and sprayed it down with water. I put a few squirts of dish soap in a bucket and filled it with water. Then I scrubbed the rug with a stiff brush that had a long handle. After the whole rug was scrubbed, I rinsed it off with the hose.

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