How To Make A Lightweight Rug Stay

Bunched up rugs are not only unsightly they can also be dangerous.

How to make a lightweight rug stay. I had to make an area rug non slip in a hurry not to long ago and all i had that would work at the time was my hot glue gun i have laminate floors porcelain tile and vinyl linoleum and a bunch of hot glue sticks the gorilla glue brand. Rug pads special gripper tape and rug backings either. Rugs placed on hardwood laminate and tile floors are the most prone to slipping and sliding but the problem needs to be remedied no matter your flooring type. After laying the strips down on the floor carefully position the rolled up rug at one end and unroll it evenly to avoid wrinkles.

So i took a chance and put a good amount on each corner of the rug and quickly pressed to the floor. Crafty nest has the tutorial for making this fairly straightforward. How to make rugs stay put. It was a great size for my small office space underneath my desk.

They work best with small rugs where lightweight material is used. Simply measure the length or width of your rug and cut several strips of the liner to size. The carpet in that room is a neutral read boring beige i wanted to use a black and white check area rug that i bought from ikea several years ago. While you might need to ask friends and family for a few more you can easily use the lightweight material to make your own rug.

Many homeowners know that it can be incredibly annoying and frustrating to constantly have to fix a rug that slides or bunches up on a tile floor multiple times a day. I added an area rug but was having issues with it buckling under the legs of my turquoise desk.