September 22, 2021
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We love the constant companionship our dogs, cats and other indoor pets provide. The one thing we don’t love, though, is the messes they can make on our carpeting. In addition to the occasional accident, pet hair and dander wreaks havoc on allergies, and their paws can track dirt in from outside. The best way to keep your carpeting in good condition if you have pets is to schedule regular carpet cleanings. But you’ve got to be careful—some carpet cleaning chemicals can be harmful to your furry friends. Keep reading to learn a few of the carpet cleaning precautions for... View Article
September 8, 2021
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It’s safe to assume that most homeowners take care of their tile flooring by mopping routinely and wiping up spills as needed. One thing that may get overlooked, though, is scrubbing the grout. The grout may be a smaller aspect of the flooring, but it shouldn’t be overlooked. These are the advantages of keeping up with grout cleaning: Keeps floors looking pristine: You can mop your tile as often as you’d like, but the floors will never look their best until you get down and scrub the grout lines. This is especially important if you have light-colored tiles—those dingy grout... View Article
August 26, 2021
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Coastal climates provide the perfect conditions for mold and mildew to develop, and plenty of homeowners who live in coastal areas have to deal with mold issues in their homes. No matter how hard homeowners try to keep mold at bay, it’s still possible to have problems with mold growth in carpets. Because of all the problems that can be caused by mold growing in carpet, including bad odors, damaged fibers and health risks, it’s important to address this problem as proactively as possible. Keep reading for some tips to help you get mold out of the carpet in your... View Article
August 12, 2021
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Most people stay on top of carpet cleaning by vacuuming regularly, but there are some spills and messes that require deeper cleaning. When liquids seep into a carpet, they may reach the carpet underlay, causing more extensive staining and leading to other problems, including mold and mildew development and the production of strong carpet odor. With that in mind, it’s important to know more about cleaning carpet underlay so you can keep your carpet in the best condition possible. Tips for cleaning your carpet underlay Cleaning your carpet underlay can make a big difference in the way your carpet looks,... View Article
July 29, 2021
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While it’s easy to wash ink off your hands, it’s much more difficult to remove ink from fabrics, especially carpets. No matter how you’ve managed to get ink onto your carpet in the first place, there are several effective ways to remove ink from carpet. Here are some tried and true techniques that will help even the most stubborn ink stains disappear, no matter how embedded they are in your carpet fibers. The hairspray method One of the most surprising techniques for cleaning ink from carpet, in particular from natural fiber carpets, is to use lacquer hair spray. Purchase one... View Article