How to Flatten a Rug That's Been Folded
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Don’t panic. Even though folding your rug definitely wasn’t a good idea, it is possible to even out those kinks so that your rug can lie flat on the ground. How do you do this, exactly? Check out this guide to learn how to flatten a rug that’s been folded.
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