Show rugs can be cleaned at home with good success rag and light eight cotton rugs can be mashed cashed in the tub or the washing machine in ili lukewarm soapsuds like any other heavy colored ma material teral but they must be rinsed thoroughly to J pre vent them from looking grimy S prad ing the wet rug on the grass crass and tur turning the hose on it or dashing palls of water over it is sometimes the easiest and best way of rinsing the united states department of agriculture says woolen rugs may also be cleaned at home successfully it if there fire are good facilities for drying spread the rug on a table or other flat surface of convenient lenient be height bt and scrub with a heavy lather of mild soap using a soft brush or a sponge As soon as a section Is scrubbed clean rinse it with water change as soon as it becomes detol ored orad |