How many rooms in our homes are floored with tile and grout? Even in kitchens and bathrooms, the tile placement can be found on the walls as well as the floors. It doesn’t seem to matter how much elbow grease and sweat we produce; sometimes that tile, and more specifically the grout, still looks dingy…
When you look back at history you will notice that most buildings and homes were built with stone and wood and had nice clean lines. Carpeting didn’t really become a viable option until the invention of the power loom around 1839. The carpet is made a lot like a woven fabric and the power loom…
When it comes to cleaning stains off the carpet there are lots of things to try and many treatments that can be helpful. Unfortunately, there are also a lot of cleaning tips that can be harmful to your carpet and can cause more damage than the original stain. The carpet is not a cheap item…
We are going to direct our attention to the avid coffee drinker. The euphoric aroma of coffee brewing is always a great way to start the day. Coffee helps grumpy morning people be happy and care free after the first cup, or the second, or sometimes the third. In any case, the coffee drinking world…
As homeowners in many areas across the Country are experiencing a particularly brutal allergy season, experts in the field are referring to this particular nasty influx of pollen as a “pollen tsunami”. A particularly cold, wet and snowy winter combined with a delayed spring and with some experts even blaming the beginnings of a climate…
Rugs are a great way to add comfort, depth and even a splash of color to any room in your home. Just like carpet, rugs fall victim to many accidents like spills, pet mishaps and dirt and grime that gets tracked in from the outdoors. While most of these accidents that occur can be easily…
Cleaning your tile and grout can be arduous and challenging. Grout is a porous substance that can absorb grease, soap scum and other liquids. Dirt and other antigens accumulate over a period of time and if your grout is not properly cared for, mold and mildew can grow; exposing your family to allergens and other…
One of the biggest complaints pet owners have is cleaning up after accidents on carpets. When there is a stain from a pet, it can be a pain to clean up and remove from your carpet. The best way to remove pet odor and stains is to hire a professional carpet cleaner that comes on…
Do you know what is in your mattress? An average person spends about a third of their life in their bed so imagine what can be found in it. A mattress is like a giant sponge that can soak up a lot of what is being put on it. Many people assume they have a…
Warm summer weather promotes the presence of moths in the home; with the temperatures becoming friendly for moth larvae to multiply and windows being left open. This is a welcoming environment for moths to feast on your clothing, curtains and even your rugs and carpet. Although many people believe that moths are no longer a…
