Carpet cleaning standards help industry professionals maintain an excellent level of service for their customers. The Institution of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification, or IICRC, produces the guidelines that most certified technicians...
Flooding in your home is never an easy situation to take care of, and water damage to any carpeted area must be dealt with immediately. If flooded carpet hasn’t been properly dried after 24 to 48 hours, the remaining moisture creates the...
Motivating yourself to do chores can be tough. When those chores lead to a healthier home, they become easier to start. If there are ways to make the process even easier than normal, motivation is not so tough. There are many reasons to have winter...
Stains are one of the biggest hassles of having carpeting or an area rug in your home. Making sure not to spill drinks is tough enough. But add kids or pets to the mix, and you have a recipe for trouble. Some consider dog pee to be worse than red...
Making sure any type of carpeting stays clean is a tough job. Area rugs present another type of cleaning need. Avoid unsightly stains, bad smells, and general debris by following our rug maintenance steps below.
Step 1: Shake it Out
The...
Summer is a busy time for most people, especially for families with school-aged children. Most children are on the lookout for fun in the backyard and inside. While the younger ones should enjoy their time off, your house will take a beating with...
Spring is here and now is the time to dust off the windowsills and clean out the winter doldrums. Take advantage of the season to get your house and especially your carpet ready for the summer.
Regular Vacuuming
Regular vacuuming helps get the...
Winter is here! That means you and your family will spend much more time inside. More time inside means more wear and tear on your carpet and rugs. Between the extra foot traffic, more meals taken in your home, and pets spending more time inside,...
When we think of carpets, we think of a plush, comfortable surface that we utilize every single day. Though sometimes our plus carpets can be prone to mold growth. Mold thrives in damp places which is why it can quickly develop in your carpet. Those...
Have you looked at your carpets and thought they really need a good cleaning? Then you thought, it’s getting colder out and now is a terrible time to clean them? Turns out that winter may not be a bad time to clean and dry them. It is actually...
As the weather begins to change and fall arrives, mud, dirt, and water are much more likely to make their way into your home. Learn how to protect and take care of your carpet this fall to avoid the high cost of replacing or removing flooring in...
If you had a flood or leakage in your home recently, regardless of how small or big it was, you must be concerned about mold growth. Once your carpet absorbs water, it won’t take long before mold begins to grow. Mold doesn’t require a...
There is no doubt that home safety is a very crucial part of our daily lives. While most people love carpets, it is important to know that dirty rugs can not only affect those with allergies but also have adverse effects on your health and that of...
We love our pets, they’re a part of our family and we couldn’t imagine our lives without them. However, our pets can also tend to be a little messy! If you have a carpeted home, you understand the importance of clean, fresh carpets. Our...
If there’s one thing in your home that shows wear and tear, it’s your carpet. From furry friends to muddy shoes, the carpet in your home can go from looking fresh to looking dirty. The look and feel of a carpet will set the tone of...
To extend the life and appearance of your carpet, it is recommended to have your carpets professionally cleaned at least twice each year. Professional cleanings remove stains as well as dirt and allergens that are trapped between the fibers. You may...
Households that have pets, or little ones, or both, can quickly show the signs of wear and tear. Professional carpet cleanings can be expensive and inconvenient, but also a necessary procedure. Here some tips to keep them looking great after you...
Having a cleaning schedule can help keep your home neat and tidy. It is a good way to stay on track with your cleaning to ensure that nothing in your home goes untouched for too long a period of time. Floors, unfortunately, seem to go by the wayside...
Dirty and stained carpets are not only loaded with grime, pollutants, and dirt, but also tarnish the image of your home. The dirt acts like sandpaper which breaks down carpet fibers, each time you walk on them, and it’s thus vital to clean...
Ceramic tile floors are a wonderful option for those that want beautiful floor covering that is going to be durable and long lasting. There are a few different ways that you can clean and care for your ceramic floor tiles and knowing how...
Any good homeowner, both new and old, finds it important that they keep their home in tip-top shape. Not only because they want their house to retain value (or better yet appreciate in value), but also because an important thing for them is that...
Keeping a good carpet clean and maintaining and its top quality for long require deliberate effort. It is easy to keep your carpet looking new even after using it for a couple of years. The secret is to know how to clean it and treat it...
Ceramic tiles are expensive and often you cannot personalize them because they are already completed when you buy them. There are some ways however that you can make your own ceramic tile at home. Plaster of Paris or a similar craft plaster is a...
Whether your home or business is in need of a good cleaning, the carpet is one of the things that needs it more than anything else. Not only does a dirty carpet standout right away to visitors but the dirt and grime that can get trapped...
Keeping your house in good shape is important. Your house should welcome you in the second you step through the door. An essential part of keeping up your house is keeping the floors in your home looking good. While a popular flooring choice,...
Many people tend to believe that carpet cleaning is just a way of improving the appearance of their home and or business along with extending the life of their carpet as well. While both of those are true and beneficial, the more important...
Using Fabric Protector on
Your Carpet
A great looking carpet can be ruined by an ugly spot. Unprotected carpet doesn't repel spillage as well as protected carpet. Being able to remove spots and spills more effectively, you can avoid...
