Lastly robot vacuums may be hard on some.
Vacuum rug fringe.
For area rugs with longer tassels fold the tassels under the carpet.
I would recommend picking up a fuzzy fringy rug before launching the roomba.
Either that or roll the edge up in a way to let to roomba think it hit a wall.
While vacuuming along the edges use a hand or foot to hold down the fringe.
Roomba the automated vacuum that s otherwise been a big hit here choked on the strings.
With convenience and time saving being some of the perks of a carpet robot vacuum one drawback is that the machine could tangle or get stuck in carpet fringe.
Not that it went away but decorative edging on rugs fell out of favor in our household.
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Vacuums without beater bars are best for this task because the fringe cannot get tangled inside the vacuum.
I behaves the same way a regular vacuum would if you come in from the wrong angle.
Periodically lift up the edges of the rug and vacuum the floor beneath it to prevent dirt from.
As long as the strands on the carpet aren t long it should work fine.
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Vacuuming the fringe can cause damage to both the vacuum and the rug.
Vacuum the rug s fringe carefully with the nozzle attachment to get rid of dirt and debris.