Regular carpet cleaning not only means cleaner carpets, but can also contribute to a healthier home environment.
Approximately 40 million people in the U.S. suffer from indoor and outdoor allergies, which can be caused by allergens ranging from pet dander and mold spores to ragweed and pollen. The cold, dry air of fall and winter irritate many allergy sufferers, but there are steps you can take to lessen the effects of seasonal allergens.
When moving heavy wheeled furniture (pianos, buffets, etc.), prevent damage by placing a protective barrier of heavy cardboard or plywood between the wheels and the carpet. Olefin/berber carpet burns at 165 degrees dry. It will literally melt if there is too much friction. Be very careful about dragging anything across it.
For the past decade, the quick advice for consumers on how to know a “better” quality wool pile rug over a mediocre one has been to look at the back.
Follow these expert tips to help you choose the best rugs to suit your home.
Use WD-40 to erase scuff marks on floors.