Who Needs Professional Carpet Cleaning?
It can be hundreds of dollars just to get a few rooms in your home with carpet cleaned by a professional carpet cleaning service ... carpet cleaner at Kmart and do it yourself? The answer depends on a lot of circumstances. There are times that you would be best off getting professional carpet cleaning. If You Own Property Whether [more...]
Date: 2008-09-23 14:10:39
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Carpet Cleaning
I've been sitting down in couch watching TV for over an hour while in front of the computer. We had a great day after my husband decided to rent a carpet cleaner from Home Depot. He decided to rent it because our carpet cleaner wouldn't work last night. My husband and I helped each other [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 01:38:52
Carpet cleaning, eco-DIY style
To reuse is better than to recycle, which is why I decided to deep clean my existing carpet over buying new eco-friendly carpet — though I put off ... , and dyes. Step 2. Rent a carpet cleaner at Home Depot. A full-day rental cost me $24, though ... much dirt the carpet cleaner pulled up! Both the shampoo and the cleaner worked amazingly [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 22:13:53
What a Weekend!
This weekend was pretty jam-packed with constant action for me. Thanks goodness I have today off from work (unexpectedly as of Friday) ... picked me up we went to rent a carpet cleaner for our home. I also swung by the commissary to pick ... . Only then could we steam clean it. I think it turned out well, but that steam cleaner was a beast [more...]
Date: 2008-10-13 14:21:00
What would I refuse to do without?
Robbyn of “The Back Forty” has tagged me for a meme that has been bouncing around ... of the “normal” cleaners and home materials (i.e. carpet, paints, air fresheners, etc.) could very ... with a belief that we do live in a time of change. I/we believe that our typical industrial system [more...]
Date: 2008-06-24 21:25:32
Saturday of My Peculiar, Expensive and Ultimately Satisfying Weekend -- Part II
(This is an updated version of the post. The previous version somehow omitted the entire second half. I apologize for the confusion ... ... First, I went to rent a carpet cleaner from Home Depot. My guy and I had been talking for weeks about doing something because our carpet was getting gross. If we walked barefoot we could always feel [more...]
Date: 2008-07-01 20:12:01
Benefits of Professional Carpet Cleaning
Keeping your home clean and well maintained is essential in feeling good about yourself, your life, and where you live ... is not exactly an easy task. Professional carpet cleaners use special equipment to accomplish ... there are many so-called carpet cleaners and shampooing machines on the market, very few of them [more...]
Date: 2008-07-24 10:57:00
Benefits of Professional Carpet Cleaning
Keeping your home clean and well maintained is essential in feeling good about yourself, your life, and where you live ... is not exactly an easy task. Professional carpet cleaners use special equipment to accomplish ... there are many so-called carpet cleaners and shampooing machines on the market, very few of them [more...]
Date: 2008-07-24 11:22:18
Sharkey had a little accident
I just love the way sisal carpeting looks throughout my homes, but just like any carpet, sisal does not fare well with spills, ... a fantastic job of making those stains disappear. It’s called Host Dry Carpet Cleaner Shaker Pack ... s environmentally friendly. Dsc_2934 Here’s the wonderful Host Dry Carpet Cleaner Dry Pack [more...]
Date: 2008-07-21 02:34:30
Dude, Is It Happy Hour Yet?
Sticking with my NaMoBloPo promise here I am, even though I have absolutely nothing interesting to say. Score one for the home team ... with a can of Resolve Carpet Cleaner in one hand & a rag in the other to try & lighten up carpet ... my house (God, in your name I pray let me find my vacuum cleaner bags so I once again do not have to buy [more...]
Date: 2008-11-07 18:34:04
DIY Flooring Home Improvement Projects - Basic Carpet Care and Repair
Spills happen. Carpets get stained. Even everyday use will soon enough create a carpet that needs to be cleaned ... . Everyone sometimes runs out of commercial carpet cleaners just at the wrong moment. Using sponges ... from a pile rug can completely eliminate the problem. In most cases, the damage is a larger spot [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 20:14:19
Daily List Of Freebies For 9/11
Free Samples: Betty Crocker is offering a free sample of Warm Delights Mini’s when you sign up to receive the newsletter ... . US and US territories. Take a short survey to see if you qualify for a free in-home test of Capture Carpet and Rug Cleaner. Free Books/Magazines: Request a free 2008 Leanin’ Tree catalog (it comes [more...]
Date: 2008-09-11 13:56:13
How To Pick the Right Carpeting
by Qandishah Brown Carpeting can be a popular choice for the home or office. It can instantly make any room feel cozier and is warm as well ... your carpet last longer and looking like new with outer banks carpet cleaner. ... that you will want to consider will be what the carpet is made of. Natural fibers can one the things [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 19:03:52
History of the Modern Vacuum Cleaner
Many years ago when vacuum cleaners did not exist people kept their homes and carpets clean with brushes, brooms, ... suction. The large size affected its popularity. Hoover showed up in 1908 with a vacuum that not only used a filter bag but also offered cleaning attachments and other Hoover vacuum parts [more...]
Date: 2008-06-07 00:15:02
Eliminating Household Toxins
Eliminating Household Toxins Posted By Angella Spinney on @ 1: ... chemicals that household cleaning agents can contain. Some of them are: ammonia, bleach, parabens ... the health of the home and family. Carpet cleaners can also contain an array of chemicals [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 01:25:11
Must Have Monday’s 37
Welcome to Must Have Monday’s. Every Monday our reviewers will let you have a sneak peak into what we use in our homes and our lives ... ! This is a definite must have for everyone. by Emily Bissell The Bissell Spot Lifter Carpet Cleaner ... on their carpet, but don’t need to clean the entire thing. It is handheld, light and comfortable to use [more...]
Date: 2008-08-18 12:00:45
Getting the Right Vacuum Cleaner for Your Home
Buying a vacuum cleaner might seem easy, but there are important issues to consider ... with hardwood floors may also want vacuum cleaners, but they will likely be more interested in a canister ... a stronger vacuum if the house is carpeted. In addition, pets or children can affect how often [more...]
Date: 2008-06-07 00:15:02
Carpet Maintenance Alternative Solutions
It may always be a problem for some home owners as far as maintaining carpets is concerned. Some would use the traditional vacuum cleaner but the matter of additional energy costs due ... clean carpets better. 1. Salton Wings Broom. This is a natural way to clean your carpet, using over [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 23:37:42
The Necessity of Eliminating Household Toxins
The Necessity of Eliminating Household Toxins Posted By Angella Spinney on December 17, 2008 @ 11: ... consumer products, can greatly improve the health of the home and family. Were you aware that carpet cleaners can also contain an array of toxic chemicals. Some of the most common [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 23:17:58
Polishing your Home Before a Showing . . . the Right Way
I was recently showing some very upscale homes in the Pinnacle Hills area to a nice couple relocating to Northwest Arkansas from San Francisco ... Steemer? Spot Shot? Anything ring a bell? Ultimately, the carpet is going to have to be replaced ... occupied homes were definitely cleaner but they had some problems. I’m going to focus on the occupied [more...]
Date: 2008-11-22 02:37:10
Carpeting 101
by Qandishah Brown Carpeting can be a popular choice for the home or office. It can instantly make any room feel cozier and is warm as well ... your carpet professionally cleaned and maintained does not have to be difficult with upholstery ... with outer banks carpet cleaner. [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 21:41:40
Oh Honey, Please Change the Vacuum Celaner Bag!
As a stay at home mother, I always make sure that our house is always clean especially since I have toddlers who are always making a mess after I ... he is off from work which makes me happy. He went to vacuum the carpet and the vacuum cleaner smells ... cleaners bags belts filters brushrolls machines at www.ezvacuum.com. [more...]
Date: 2008-12-13 14:57:00
Five Common Carpet Myths Debunked
Five Common Carpet Myths Debunked Posted by Cynthia Hash under For Buyers, For Sellers, General Information, Success, Real Estate Trends, Service, ... cleaners generally get the best results. Myth 3: Carpet is outdated and boring. Fact: Carpets come ... like chocolate or mint green. Many consumers use a mix of carpet, hardwood and tile in their homes. [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 16:53:05
One’s wellness starts with cleanliness
December 12, 2008 After a long and tiring day at work, we hurry to reach for our car key and head home ... products sold in the market - natural rust removers, natural carpet stain cleaners ... products is undeniably increasing. The obvious reason for this is that most commercial cleaners contain [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 10:44:06
Win a BISSELL® PROdry™ Deep Cleaner
I just cleaned my carpet. In the middle of a busy Sunday afternoon. With my toddler and my six year old home. Yes, it was the easiest, fastest carpet cleaning experience you could imagine. I actually ... fast, and I can do it myself — sounds like a perfect carpet cleaning solution! And the BISSELL [more...]
Date: 2008-10-27 12:00:04
Selling Bergen County Real Estate: Fix It Or Leave It
Selling Bergen County Real Estate: Fix It Or Leave It That is the question all Bergen County homeowners should ask themselves when they consider ... will make your home’s interior look crisper, cleaner, and also larger. Many buyers may not be able ... ? Your Carpeting If the carpet is in reasonable condition, have it shampooed. If it is worn, [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 17:48:25
How To Generate Real Estate Prospects At A Home Show
Local home shows are a great way to meet face-to-face with potential home buyers and current homeowners ... and realtors, carpet cleaners, painters, mortgage brokers and other potentially useful contacts [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 09:08:28
Your Home Buddy goes Online Window Shopping
One of my favorite channels before was Home TV shopping ... and salespersons who goes house to house when I was younger and was amazed how vacuums work. Deep carpet cleaners sound new to me. New cleaners such as this uses steam unlike the other which uses hot water and soap [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 08:55:00
Strategies To Produce Real Estate Prospects At A Home Show
Local home shows are a great way to meet face-to-face with potential home buyers and current homeowners ... and realtors, carpet cleaners, painters, mortgage brokers and other potentially useful contacts [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 07:33:59
Everything You Need To Know About Oreck XL Ultra Carpet Cleaners
by James Boehringer It is extremely important to control all allergens in your home especially if there are people who suffer from allergies ... floors, especially a hypoallergenic vacuum cleaner named the Oreck XL Ultra. With a two bag filtering ... in your home. There is a disposable dust bag found in the Oreck XL Ultra and it was designed to capture [more...]
Date: 2008-08-08 06:40:05
Bissell, Rainbow, and HEPA Vacuums are just a Few to Consider
Every person probably knows the significance of owning a vacuum so that you can keep the carpets and floors at home spotless from pet hair, dirt, ... efficiency particulate air, these vacuum cleaners can remove 99.9% of allergens, airborne particles ... cleaner, as upright vacuum cleaners are easier to store away in cupboards for example, and canister [more...]
Date: 2008-09-10 19:02:18
Save up to 75% or More off at One-Day Friday Sale at Amazon
Choose from dozens of items in apparel, jewelry & watches, home & garden, kitchen & bath, electronics, ... Devil MCE7450 Vision Easy Steamer Carpet Cleaner for $130 - 46% sale = $70. KitchenAid Gourmet ... = $55. Panasonic SR-G06FG 3.3-Cup Rice Cooker/Steamer for $31 - 16% sale = $26. KitchenAid Gourmet [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 12:16:19
Another Look at Some Green Homemade Products
When it comes to Going Green, there are a lot of things to consider. Where do I start? What products should I buy? What can I do in my own home? ... from the refrigerator and drains. A little baking soda added to some hot water will also get rid of carpet stains ... . Baking soda can be used for a wide variety of purposes, such as carpet cleaners, laundry [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 05:05:02
Dog for Sale
Apparently today was not a good Friday for some of us. Erin and Leah both came home to some sucky situations. Me? Well, I'll let you decide.. ... , I spent 45 minutes moving my coffee table, lugging the area rug to my back yard, throwing dirt ... one of those heavy duty carpet cleaners. If that doesn't do the trick, we might have to get new [more...]
Date: 2008-07-12 02:45:37
Entertaining This Holiday? Tips to Help
This holiday season, many people will choose to entertain at home in an effort to save money, but may not know where to begin! ... spent preparing and make more time for celebrating, Donna Smallin, organizing and cleaning guru ... up a room like clean carpet and rugs. A great way to clean them yourself is with a carpet cleaner [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 14:55:22
Tips For Selling Your Home
by johnmce Whatever the housing market is doing, there are a number of tips that will always help your house appeal to potential buyers ... , clean Your home must sparkle and smell clean! Getting professional cleaners in can be money well-spent. Have the carpets, curtains, sofa covers and oven cleaned. Make sure your windows are clean inside [more...]
Date: 2008-12-07 16:08:43
We Get Our New Home Today: I’m A Basket-Case
On Friday my wife Cat and I went The Escrow Office, ... install guy, then the painter, then the cleaners, then the carpet cleaners. Then comes we. Us. Whatever [more...]
Date: 2008-08-11 16:41:13
Monday-Trashed Rental Update
I didn't get home until almost 10 tonight. I am ready for this to be over but there is still so much to do ... to rent large carpet cleaner for 2 days-$50, and try cleaning. Most stains came out, red ones did ... carpets. The guy said $400 but he can't guarantee the red stains will come out. Recommends carpet [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 04:58:00
Day 9: I'm so behind
Who's idea was it to write a mystery? And who's idea was it to start NaNoWriMo without knowing who killed Marisa and why? ... had the gumption to drag home a rental steam cleaner. The Woolite Rug Stick is not getting rid of every spot ... been scrubbing the spots out of our horrible Dalmatian carpet with a Woolite Rug Stick. We were [more...]
Date: 2008-11-09 19:48:35
D & D 4th Edition: Scourge of the Insufferable Prick
As I’m sure you are all aware, this past Saturday was my 23rd birthday ... news items. So now that the Cristal stains are all steam-cleaned out of the carpet (my Mom got me a new steam cleaner!) and George Clooney’s finally woken up and staggered home, I think it’s a good [more...]
Date: 2008-06-09 20:00:00
Cleaning Your Tile
Cleaning Your Tile Filed under: Advice, Anything Goes, Home Improvement, Misc, ... and my sanity, she had me read the article, “Tile Grout Cleaning and Sealing.” It was a great article ... Women A friend of mine who is a cleaning lady for Orange County carpet cleaners recommended [more...]
Date: 2008-12-16 20:53:54
Removing Cigarette Smoke Odor From Couches
Dear Home Ec 101, I recently purchased a sofa and loveseat from a lovely couple who listed the furniture on a popular online auction site ... , but you can’t Kilz a couch, sadly. With a couch, it’s going to take some work. If you have a carpet and upholstery cleaner, good deal. Use it to clean the couch with a mixture of about half vinegar and half [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 15:07:14
Keeping a Healthy Home
Our 4 year old Vacuum cleaner finally gave up so we bought another one. This should should last because It's suppose to be one of the best ... like the Ladybug steam cleaners. This is just the kind of cleaner I know that will help me disinfect ... such as cereals on the floor, dirt in the carpet and many more, I had to vacuum many times a day [more...]
Date: 2008-09-27 17:51:17
Follow Up To The Yay Below
So the carpet cleaning was a huge success! The carpets look SOO NICE and even better, they aren't dirty anymore ... that I worked at home (so daytime visits were out) and I worked every weekend. Too bad carpet cleaners [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 01:37:19
Knowing How To Choose Your Flooring
by Qandishah Brown When it comes to our homes it can be easy to ignore the flooring that we choose; ... cleaning outer banks. Such things take the hassle out of carpet cleaner outer banks and allow ... a mix depending on the area. A great option for flooring that is cheap and easy to maintain as well [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 10:48:07
Cost Saving Home Improvement Tips
We all want to make improvements and upgrades to our home, but it’s not always financially possible ... hours of manpower, you can spruce up the appearance of your house. Rent a carpet cleaner, wash [more...]
Date: 2008-11-13 19:17:31
29 Things in 2009
My friend Anna made 28 goals in 2008 last year, as well. She called hers concrete aspirations - a name that I love! ... for the basement. Piece and begin hand quilting. 10. Use only natural cleaners for cleaning the house. 11. Have a date night (at home or on the town) once a month. 12. Paint, carpet, decorate [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 14:31:40
Indoor Pollution Can Be Worse Than The Air Outside
Did you know that the air inside your home can be 10 times more polluted than the air outside? According to treehugger ... in mattresses. Formaldehyde, dioxin, PCB’s, and PBB is used in furniture. Even the cleaners we use ... when shopping. Keep curtains, drapes, and carpets clean or get rid of them and install environmentally [more...]
Date: 2008-06-10 00:26:14
Getting Gross With Home Ec 101
Dear Home Ec 101, My two year old has started potty training ... it to the potty on time. So, I was wondering if you had any brilliant tips for cleaning toddler poop out of carpet? I do not have a wet/dry vacuum or steam cleaner or anything else fancy. Do I need [more...]
Date: 2008-11-17 17:59:54
Finest Upright Vacuum Cleaner
by Lilah Knowles Upright vacuum cleaners have been in the market for the longest time. In homes, offices, and other industrial areas, they are still the preferred appliance over other ... of any age bracket and it’s easily maneuvered on any carpet surface. Oreck XL Oreck has been known [more...]
Date: 2008-11-01 13:41:14
