Beachside Hazards: Sand and Saltwater’s Sneaky Assault on Northern Beaches Carpets

On Australia’s Northern Beaches, which are some of the most beautiful in the world, its gentle sand gives way to a little sea, with carefully breaking waves where they reach here as individuals for bathing only. The perfect day trip. The thing is, those perfect beach visits mean they always bring back home an unwelcome visitor. No, it’s not just suntan marks it’s Sand & (then unseen) Saltwater. They are now quietly at work, eating away at your carpets! When you get Spotless Carpet Cleaning, then they will know how to stop this stealthy destruction.

Just imagine it a handful of sand might as well be a million tiny saws! Each Grantule scratches and scuffs, slowly eating away at the delicate fibers of your rug. It’s like your soft floor mat has bought itself a one-way ticket to ‘Fray Town’.

The sand does get everywhere: from a cat’s rope perch to the elusive region under your bed you can always find sand.

Let me not even start on Saltwater the most efficient biological cleanser that is its secret weapon. It looks innocent enough, but saltwater dries into a brittle residue that will eat away at your carpeting as if it were an evil detergent. Your once-vibrant-looking carpet can become nothing flat an ugly, desiccated shadow of what it used to be. Ever notice that musty, beachy smell that seems to hang around forever? Yes, chlorine-filled oxygen! It has moved right in under your nose.

When I was a kid, my mother would always say “Take off your sandy shoes at the door!” At the time, it seemed like only a minor annoyance. Now looking at the wear and tear on my carpet as a result 1 finally appreciate her wisdom. Maybe she should start some sort of club to preserve carpets.

Northern Beaches Carpet Cleaning
90 Mona Vale Rd, Warriewood NSW 2102
(02) 8311 0608

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