Yes cleaning with snow is an option during the winter months.
Cleaning carpets with snow.
Snowvember is upon us here in the midwest and i m trying to make the most of it.
Stay away from chemical detergents by using nature s cleanser snow.
On a cold clear day 25 f or colder with at least several inches of fresh powder snow take the rug outside and leave it for a couple of hours until it has frozen.
After hearing about the magical cleaning powers of snow i laced up boots grabbed a recently purchased hand woven rug and headed outside.
Antique and handwoven rugs are breathtaking but can be tricky to clean.
Benefits of snow cleaning.
With no space constraints the job can be done easily.
Keep a small plastic tray thick rug remnant piece of plastic or other surface to keep melted snow from penetrating into wall to wall carpets or area rugs.
Apart from ease of washing there are other benefits snow cleaning does not require any use of chemicals making it nature.
Drying hats and gloves on the radiator is a tradition at many older houses but make sure that the dripping water does not travel to the rug below.
How to clean a wool rug with snow.
For those having large carpets or floor covers cleaning can be a daunting task.
But simply taking them outdoors makes a difference.