The Holiday season is chock full of visitors, family dinners and holiday parties. Inevitably, these otherwise joyous events mean some trouble for your carpets, flooring and upholstery. Merry making and family events can lead to carpet and upholstery spills and lots of traffic on your flooring. Cranberry sauce, red wine, desert chocolates, gravy, coffee [...]
It can be a mad rush at this time of the year getting ready for the Holidays, but keep calm and prepare your carpets for the onslaught of foot traffic and the inevitable carpet spills that come with the joy of seeing family and friends during these festive days! How do you prepare your house [...]
Everyone want a fresh and clean home, but keeping up with everything isn’t easy, and sometimes we overlook things like upholstery cleaning. Creating a home upkeep checklist all of things that need be done, is a good way to stay on track. Consider splitting things into daily, weekly, monthly, and bi-monthly groups of tasks. [...]
Sadly, sometimes our beloved cats who are like members of the family, also make us ill. While they make us laugh, provide comfort, prevent loneliness, and so much more, they also leave their fur and dander wherever they go, and if you or someone in your family is allergic to cats, this may be [...]
Beware the “too good to be true” offers from unethical carpet cleaning companies The holiday season during Thanksgiving and Christmas is a time when more residential customers will have their carpets cleaned than any other. Unfortunately, this is a fact not lost on some less than unethical carpet cleaners. While most carpet cleaners are [...]
When you get your carpet professionally cleaned, keeping it clean becomes a potential issue. Consider these tips to keep your carpet clean after a professional carpet cleaning. Wait Before Walking Never walk across wet carpeting. Allow carpets to dry completely first, whether you clean up a small spill or after a professional cleaning. Remove [...]
When you move your furniture you are likely to find that the carpet underneath has dents from the weight of the furniture you just moved. Additionally, you might find that the carpet is a different shade (looks like newer carpet). There are several ways to remove dents from the carpet yourself, but the important [...]
Why Do Carpet Stains Come Back After Steam Cleaning? There are a few reasons why spots come back after steam cleaning, and even sometimes after professional cleaning. The most common persistent spots are due to something called “wicking.” What is “Wicking?” When fabric is left in liquid, the liquid travels up the fabric to [...]
Daily proper carpet care is one of the most important things you can do for your home. Replacing flooring is an expensive endeavor, and proper carpet care and maintenance will extend the life of your carpet for many years. Floor care isn’t limited to just carpets. Keeping your tile, grout, and wood floors clean [...]
Are your allergies acting up? This allergy season seems particularly bad, but there are many things you can do about it. One of the biggest steps you can take to feel better this allergy season is to get the allergens out of your carpet and floors. Cleaning your carpet is not something that is [...]
