Light Patch On Carpet

Install the patch photo by kenneth chen.
Light patch on carpet. Spills cigarette burns and other mishaps can ruin a small area of wall to wall carpeting making it necessary to remove. Because the donor area is filled in either with a piece of remnant carpet or is left unrepaired carpet patching is considered to be imperfect but a net overall improvement. Pluck out any loose carpet fibers around the edge of the hole and the surrounding carpet. Instead of hiding a bleach spot on the carpet repair it with a dye pen or fabric dye.
Skipping the patch kit. Align the arrow on the patch with the direction of the fibers in the rest of the carpet and stick the patch down firmly onto the disk. Place a narrow bead of carpet seam glue along the perimeter of the cutout. Patching a carpet is a task that just about every homeowner will face at one time or another.
Simply tape off a square. If using a carpet patch kit the included tools make it easy to cut a precise size and shape out of both the existing carpet and the remnant piece. How to patch carpet. Carpet patching is a simple system of carefully cutting out the damaged area and replacing it with a patch of donor carpet of the same size.