Archive for the 'Carpet' Category

How to get your rugs back to the ‘New’ look.

Materials like carpets and rugs form a very important part of our house. A house looks good and attractive if a good carpet or rug is laid down in the rooms. But the problem with the carpets and rugs is that they demand good care. One can not expect a carpet to look good if it is not cleaned on regular basis. So the carpets and rugs should be cleaned to maintain their good look. Also the cleaning of carpets and rugs is necessary for the good hygiene of the house. People living in that house will fall ill more often where the carpets are not cleaned regularly. Read the rest of this entry »

Removing Red Wine Stains

There are few things that will send a clean freak into a nervous breakdown like a red wine stain: red, red wine, when it’s spilled on the table and running onto the carpet, doesn’t make you feel so fine. No matter what UB40 says.

But, luckily, there is hope. Take it from me, I’m an expert in stains.

Now, my self-proclaimed “expert status” isn’t because I spill a lot of red wine, if I feel like there’s going to be a spill, I’m not above using a sippy cup as intervention. Instead, my status is deserved because I have a dog with a penchant for confusing the living room with the outside lawn. On occasion I can catch her before she stains my carpet – her sniffing around or asking for a magazine (Dog Fancy) are sure signs that she’s about to leave a mark – but more often than not, she shows her love for me in piles…large, stinky piles. Read the rest of this entry »

Do It Yourself Carpet Cleaning - 5 Tips To Avoid A Carpet Cleaning Disaster!

It is a well known fact that regularly cleaning your carpets helps them to look fresh and new. And these days, instead of hiring professionals, many people prefer to take up the job of carpet cleaning on themselves, because it suits their budget as well as their schedules. In this article I will tell how to clean your carpet in such a way so as to get it cleaned the way you expect. Read the rest of this entry »