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I stuck double-sided tape under my sliding rug just to stop it moving: the day I peeled it off, I saw what it had taken with it

July 28, 2026 by Dorothy Baker
I stuck double-sided tape under my sliding rug just to stop it moving: the day I peeled it off, I saw what it had taken wi...

That satisfying rip of double-sided tape might be costing you more than you think. From stripped varnish to damaged carpet fibres, learn why cheap rug tape is a false economy and what you should use instead.

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