We decided to take the carpet out in our living room.
Dirt underneath carpet.
What does sweep under the carpet expression mean.
Definition of sweep under the carpet in the idioms dictionary.
Vacuuming your carpet regularly at least the highest traffic areas will delay the inevitable but once dirt is pressed into the carpet s fibers it s time to do more than vacuum.
We will have new carpet installed when we are ready to sell the house.
The padding under the carpet also is rolled up and removed but it will be easier to carry.
I pulled up 1300 ft of carpet and padding over plywood last week and there was a tremendous amount of something like sand underneath the yellow foam padding.
It was much worse in the traffic lanes.
I took some pictures but i have not downloaded them yet.
Most likely it will have many imperfections from lots of paint overspray to footprints to divots where someone dropped something heavy to stains from spills.
Next carefully pry up the tack strips while trying to avoid scratching the floor.
Bleach water can help but it won.
Tons of dirt and pet stains.
Removing the tack.
That concrete will look cool and contemporary right.
I mean piles and piles.
I have never run into this before at least not this bad.
Sweep under the carpet phrase.
Dirt is bound to get ground in to a carpet that is walked on regularly even if you take your shoes off before doing so.