how to repair a damaged carpet all by yourself

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How to Repair Damaged Car pet

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Carpet patching is an art and takes a great amount of expertise,see this amazing slide and find out how to repair a torn carpet all by yourself.

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Don't allow a burn hole or torn section of carpeting to send you running to the store for a whole new carpet. Use this simple cut-and-replace technique to make your carpet as good as new.

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Put template over damaged area

Nail a clean can lid or other template over the damaged area. Leave the heads of the nails projecting.

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Create new patch

Using the lid as a guide, cut carpet with sharp utility knife. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the matching patch.

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Adhere edges

Vacuum up loose fibers. Slip double-faced tape halfway under carpet edges. Apply seam cement

to edges.

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Put new patch in place

Press the patch into place. Weight the patch overnight with a book or board and a heavy object.

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