Understanding Clothing Labels Symbols from Start to Finish
Wouldn’t it be nice if life came with an instruction manual? Turns out, your clothing does! Nearly every article of clothing comes with an instruction manual for how to keep your clothes looking new, help it last a lifetime and prevent it from stretching out embroidered right into the tag. But knowing how to interpret […]
Why you should seek the services of a dry cleaner
Stained fabrics are never easy to clean. Yes, you may have all the stain removal products at your disposal, but without the proper guidance, you stand a genuine risk of causing irreversible damage to your favorite garments. However, the most effective remedy for any kind of stain is to take them to a responsible dry cleaner. Dry […]
The 6 Biggest Carpet Cleaning Mistakes
Your carpet is one of the larger decorating investments that you make in your home. It’s likely that you took considerable care in choosing the color, material and pattern of your home’s carpet. When you take good care of your carpet, it can last for many years. Unfortunately, many people make mistakes when it comes to carpet […]
4 Myths About Carpet Cleaning
There are many myths that linger about carpet cleaning and carpets in general. Here are some of the more common ones that you might have heard about keeping your carpets clean. 1. If you vacuum too often, you’ll wear out the carpet faster. In the past, carpets were not manufactured to be as durable as […]
Upholstered Sofa Cleaning: Your Complete Guide
Upholstered sofas are a favorite among homeowners and designers alike. Not only are they available in a range of different styles, colors and designs, upholstered sofas add a welcoming touch of comfort to any decor. A much as you love this piece of furniture, when it comes to cleaning and maintaining your upholstered couch, though, […]
Do’s and Don’ts of Stain Removal
There you are, sitting on your sofa after a long, hard day at work. Take out containers on the coffee table; you pour yourself a glass of red wine because, you know. Antioxidants. Just as your show begins to load you look away only to spill your entire glass of wine on the carpet. What […]
The Five Worst Stains In The World: Fight Back And Remove Them
Don’t throw away your favorite cocktail dress or commit to tearing out the living room carpet over a stubborn stain. While it’s true that many substances are nearly impossible to remove from textiles once they’ve set in, using the right tactics based on the composition of the stain can have shockingly high results. Try these […]
Tips for Removing Paint Stains from Carpet
If the warmer spring weather has you yearning to freshen up your home with some fresh interior painting, it’s a good idea to learn how to treat any possible paint stains on the carpet. Even with drop clothes over everything, accidents happen and knowing how to quickly and efficiently remove paint from carpets keeps the […]
Removing Coffee Stains From Clothing, Carpet, or Upholstery
If you’re one of the many people that enjoy a good cup of coffee or two in the morning or throughout the day, you’ve undoubtedly experienced your share of coffee spills and stains. About 55% of Americans consume coffee regularly, and that’s about 400 billion cups of coffee, all with the potential to find their […]
Removing Winter Salt from Clothing and Carpets
Along with the cold and threat of snow in winter, you also have to deal with the salt and ice melt used to keep sidewalks, drives and streets free of ice. That salt can find its way onto your clothing and definitely onto your shoes where you then track it into your home and across […]
