Also make sure that you have a funnel and bottle with spray.
Dye rug diy.
These products are easy enough to get hold of in stores.
In response to our recent post about alexandra wentworth s dyed rug profiled in elle decor the mother of an apartment therapy reader was kind enough to send in her own step by step diy version for us my daughter forwarded this post referring to the alexandra wentworth rug to me because this spring i had dyed a small rug to cover some stains.
Mix a small amount of dye at a time to ensure that the dye is hot when you use it.
Do it yourself carpet dyeing is very risky and results are marginal but it is possible.
There are professionals available to help you should you decide to dye your carpet.
Method 1 of 3.
Everything else i already had at home and i would imagine that most other people do too.
Take the rug out when it has reached the desired color.
The only items i had to buy for this diy project were the rit dye and the scotchgard.
Do not dye your carpet if it is made from acrylic polypropylene or polyester the fiber won t absorb the dye properly.
Carpet dyes are acid dyes and typically must be kept hot to be effective.