With the towel still covering the carpeted area hold down the iron and press.
How to flatten rug edges.
If they still curl upward place heavy books at each corner for another day.
If corners still curl upward flip the rug over and let it sit that way.
Get a wet sponge or a wet towel and moisten the edges of the rug once you have it unrolled and in place.
Also check to make sure that the rug you purchased is waterproof and can handle this trick.
When you let it dry on its own the rug should flatten out.
This should flatten the areas out.
Half the tape should be on the.
Lay a damp towel over the edges and iron them flat.
Make sure you don t soak the rug completely.
If the ends still curl up move to the next steps.
Set the corners back in their natural position.
Smooth the rug as flat as possible along the edge or edges that curl.
Many times this will allow the rug to lay smooth for a while.