Cleaning a Sheepskin Rug: What Is the Best Way

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Sheepskin is used in the production of soft wool-lined clothing or coverings like slippers, gloves, hats, rugs, seat covers and a host of other things.

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Sheepskin is an excellent natural insulator and draws moisture from its wearer and into its fibers. Sheepskin has been tested and shown to be effective in the treatment of pressure ulcers.

Sheepskin Rug

Sheepskin rugs are known for being soft and fluffy, they are great because of these qualities and can be used in almost any area of your home.

Cleaning Sheepskin Rug

What You Will Need: – Wool wash – Gentle detergent – Vacuum – Dull knife or spoon – Large sink or tub – Washing machine

What to Avoid

If you decide to clean your sheepskin rug it is extremely important you don’t use products containing bleach, alkaline or biological enzymes

Get Rid of Dust

The first thing you would need to do is to shake the sheepskin rug out properly. This helps rid the rug of dust and dirt particles.

Get Rid of Smell

Baking powder absorbs odors and gives the sheepskin rug a sort of natural smell. After a few hours of leaving the baking powder in the rug, vacuum the rug so as to remove the baking powder from the rug.

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