If you have pets, especially cats or dogs, cleaning pet hair and fighting fur is a very common and frustrating issue that keeps piling up. Pun intended. It builds up fast on all surfaces, especially fabrics such as furniture and clothing. It sticks to you better than glue and follows you into your car, to […]
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Professional Carpeting Cleaners -It’s Time
Professional carpeting cleaners help maintain the life and beauty of your carpet. It can also improve the indoor air quality, and reduce odors like those from pets or cooking. So when do you know your carpets need professional carpeting cleaners? Here’s a short video that explains some of the ways. 6 ways your carpet is […]
Professional Cleaning 5 Ways It Beats DIY
Professional cleaning will always beat DIY (do it yourself). This is true for just about any service you can think of. Plumbing, electrical, carpentry. You just can’t beat having a professional come in to do things for you. It’s much easier to hire someone who already has the tools, equipment and knowledge rather than trying […]
Should you choose professional carpet cleaner versus DIY
Here’s fun little video discussing professional carpet cleaner versus DIY Professional carpet cleaning or DIY So, which should it be? Professional carpet cleaning versus DIY. And a definition of “professional carpet cleaning” is an IICRC certified technician using CRI Green Label approved chemicals and truck mounted hot water extraction equipment. Defined by Shaw Floors, the […]
Save cleaning your carpets yourself
Can you save cleaning your carpets yourself? Not really. Professional carpet and upholstery cleaning can actually cost you LESS if you factor in your TIME! The scenario Let’s take a look at an example: Drive to the store and rent the machine – 30 minutes drive time, 30 minutes deciding which solution you need to […]
Tips on Vacuuming Basics
Vacuuming basics. If you have carpet or rugs, you have a vacuum cleaner. A vacuum is absolutely necessary to keep your valuable carpet and rugs clean of particulate or dry soil. While vacuuming may seem like a basic housekeeping chore and simple to do, the biggest challenge is getting out the vacuum and actually putting […]
The Problem with Carpet Cleaning Rental Machines
Carpet cleaning rental machines can cause many problems for homeowners who choose to use them. Over-wetting of the carpets which can lead to really long drying times, and musty odors. Not mixing the chemicals properly can cause too much soap, which can lead to rapid re-soiling, and the fact that the machines don’t rinse the […]
The Basics of Spot Removal
It’s a good feeling. You have a beautiful home, you spend time keeping it in perfect shape, and your brand-new carpet is the icing on the cake. It’s soft, comfortable and clean. Then one day, you notice (gasp) a spot right in the middle of the living room. There’s no way you can live with […]
Basics for Cleaning Your Floors
Basics for cleaning your floors. Floors. You can’t avoid walking on them. You can’t avoid looking at them, either. The condition of your floors really affects the appearance of your entire home. When you have visitors, they notice…whether your floors are clean and tidy and in good condition, and if they are soiled and dirty […]
Stinky Carpet?
So You Have Stinky Carpet… There are many reasons why a carpet can become stinky, from pet odors to heavy soiling and other causes. However, what some don’t realize is a little water intrusion can cause a big problem with the condition of their carpet, even after it seems the carpet has dried. Improper carpet […]