Quick and easy upholstery cleaning tips

Does the idea of a soggy sofa leave you wishing for other alternatives to hiring Fort Worth upholstery cleaners? ... cleaners relied upon steam which soaks into the fabric and underlying padding of the furniture ... your furniture more prone than ever to further stains. Tame the Toxins – Avoid upholstery cleaners [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 15:43:49

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Beating Upholstery and Carpet Cleaning Woes

My mother is obsessed with fixing house interiors. So is my brother and it seemed this obsession has rubbed off me ... carpet or upholstery cleaner. Related Articles April 22, 2008 — On Hiring Helpers (3) September ... is still key. I mean with upholstery stains. :) Spills on furniture especially on those covered [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 00:03:45

Hurricane Ike in Galveston Texas

For those who have been watching the devastation and destruction caused by Hurricane Ike in Texas, it should come as no surprise that homeowners, ... for fast response and professional repairs. Unfortunately, many of the local carpet cleaning, air vent cleaners, drywall, upholstery cleaning and other professionals in the immediate area were also [more...]

Date: 2008-09-20 07:09:03

New Years Eve 2008

Wednesday, December 31, 2008Joan was up early for her UNO card games so I took her to the Bear Creek Community center so she could play cards with ... the Woolite upholstery cleaner out and did some cleaning on the back seat of the Jeep. Hauling Brandy ... to get rolling again quite yet. We picked up our mail delivery from the Escapees mail forwarding serv [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 14:49:00

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

Carpet Cleaning Solution Which Actually Works!

We have a cold water suction carpet cleaner(Rainbow) ... I tried Walmart’s brand, Great Value Bio-degradable Orange Formula Carpet and Upholstery cleaner. It mentions on the label that it can be used in any carpet cleaner including Bissell and Hoover [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 16:28:00

Hazard A Guess: Week of Dec. 11, 2008

Hello from Hazard! Gosh, the ruckus continues over Item No. 847! The Hazard soap opera of trying to figure out how it was used continues. We’ve heard: blacksmith’s tool, wheel weight tool (to balance tires), fence stretcher/tightener, barn cleaner chain tightener, nail puller, upholstery tack remover. Wayne Cooper of Fombell, Pa [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 18:48:48

Okay, Forget I Said That

Remember how last year I said I was going do this? And remember I was going to blog every day?Yeah, well, I’m 0 for 2.Shocker, eh?I have good excuses ... and upholstery cleaner has to go down in the record books.Pass the Advil please. It’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 18:32:49

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

Eco-friendly products or eco-friendly attitude

Ok, so whats the most important? Hello my name is Peter Sweeney and I am a carpet & upholstery cleaner that uses independently certified eco-friendly cleaning solutions. Do I use water, power and do I drive a van? Is some of the equipment I use made up of parts that come from non [more...]

Date: 2008-07-08 10:14:14

On Becoming a Green Family

It’s a new year with a whole new set of resolutions and goals ... been reluctant to give up some of my favorite cleaners that I know work so well. This year, I’ll be searching for ‘green’ cleaners that work well on clothing, upholstery, and rugs. Something that helps [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 03:22:26

Pamper Your Vehicle

From the start we are told that we need to take care of our belongings ... . The inside will also receive a deep cleaning. They will vacuum your upholstery and mats ... with a car cleaner and a soft cloth. They will be sure to rinse and dry your car by hand to eliminate [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 15:13:32

Titles Are Over Rated

Recognition Archives Reviews Contact Titles Are Over Rated July 7, 2008 I may keep my house relatively clean, but my vehicles are another story ... cleaning stuff. And I contemplated renting a steam cleaner for the rug and upholstery, because [more...]

Date: 2008-07-08 00:06:13

Detailer's Domain: Alpina B7 and Swissvax

This one of many cars that we did in Nov, although its white I figured it deserved to be posted up ... Glass MF Towels Interior: Leather Master Trio Einszett Cockpit Adam's Carpet and Upholstery ... - Menzerna Top Inspection Swissvax Cleaner Fluid Swissvax Divine Wheels and Tires Swissvax [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 07:11:11

4 Habits of Worthless People:

"Please take your shoes off..." Unless your guests have just trudged in through the Mississippi mudflats, ... foot at the dollar store. Hell, my twenty year-old Lincoln had cleaner upholstery than [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 22:12:00

BB’s Carpet Cleaners (ATL) – December 23, 2008

BB’s Carpet Cleaners cleans up with new business from Kudzu. BB’s Carpet Cleaners keeps carpets and upholstery looking like new in the northern Atlanta ... for getting us a lot of response,” states Alejandra Pina, owner of BB’s Cleaners. “We are very pleased [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 19:50:02

Bissell ProHeat Carpet Cleaner - Tougher Than The Stains

The Bissell ProHeat 2X CleanShot 9500 is a feature-packed carpet cleaner that is more than equipped to tackle stubborn dirt. You can use this cleaner for hardwood floors, tiles, linoleum, upholstery, stairs, and more. The system is designed to clean crevices and crannies that other systems may fail to reach ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 17:56:49

There IS such a thing as ‘too close’

We all love a lucky chair (especially when it comes up with our letter!) and the best lucky chairs are the ones with ‘?’ in them ( ... the upholstery cleaner, then you’re too close. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 18:31:22

What To Do When In Doubt Of Cleaning Upholstery Correctly

by Chris Channing The upholstery one owns usually isn’t the target of a cleaning regimen- but sometimes even furniture gets dirty enough that a real ... in question. The first step in cleaning upholstery is to do damage assessment. On average, a vacuum cleaner ... . Instructions on which cleaning solution to use should be on the upholstery tag. When [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 05:16:18

Window Blinds - What You Need to Know About Caring For Them

Venetian BlindsFor normal cleaning use ordinary soft clean dust cloths, tilting the slats first up and then down,or you can use your vacuum cleaner with the soft upholstery brush, the surface [more...]

Date: 2008-09-28 23:37:59

Some things we've been up to...

We spent New Year's eve with some friends and rang in the new year with New York (we were done by 10pm!) ... not do it justice! Luckily with some upholstery cleaner and a little elbow grease, we took care [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:18:00

Last weeks shopping trip results

Sorry this is delayed but I did manage to hit Wags and CVS. CVS- unfortunately CVS was out of most of my items so I change my scenario just a bit ... or body lotion crt, 2.00 off any huggies crt, and 1.00 off new Oust carpet and upholstery crt WAGS ... ) - 2.00 (2) 1.00 7th Gen Cleaner (internet printable) - 3.00 (3) 1.00 Scrubbing bubbles wipes [more...]

Date: 2008-09-15 14:16:22

EnviroVac bagless upright vacuum cleaner

The EnviroVac bagless cleaner, Z2952A uses 30% less energy, ... motor of just 800 Watts, designed to perform as well or better than competitive cleaners which ... with combination dusting and upholstery brush. EnviroVac price is £100. Electrolux. Previously, Energica [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 01:44:39

Dyson All-Floors Cyclone Upright Vacuum Cleaner For $391.49 "Save $124.50"

Oct. 17, 2008 at 12:02 PM | Grief Factor: 1 Designed for all floor types, ... curtains or upholstery, preventing them from becoming stuck to the cleaner. Thoughtfully ... this Dyson upright vacuum cleaner features a motorized brushbar that can be turned on to remove [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 19:02:00

Dirt Beware!!

Cleaning requires a lot of energy and effort. If you use a vacuum cleaner, aside from moving furniture and all, ... , smooth areas, upholstery and rags. This would be a great addition to every household. I wish [more...]

Date: 2008-06-24 09:36:19

Choosing Golf Cart Accessories

With all the golf cart accessories out there it’s hard to know where to start ... notice the difference over time, as the paint will not fade nearly as fast, nor will the upholstery age ... . For example, there are ball and golf club cleaners that are designed to mount on golf carts. These come [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 00:12:16

Safe and Green Cleaning

With more people turning to natural alternatives, Janese Botham and her husband Larry have launched a range of non-toxic, ... drinkable (although we wouldn’t recommend it), making Safe Care Clean the ideal household cleaner to use ... to be used on any surface including wood, upholstery and delicate LCD monitors. Initially, Janese [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 17:43:29

Buying The Correct Vacuum Cleaner.

From The Desk Of ChemDry Boyne. Carpet Cleaning, Upholstery Cleaning, Leather Cleaning, Floor Tile Cleaning And Wall Tile Cleaning In Meath And Louth. Servicing, Ashbourne, Ratoath, Dunshaughlin [more...]

Date: 2008-08-24 06:42:00

Cleaning peanut butter the easy way

Chem-Dry removed all evidence of peanut butter for $45--a bargain to this overwhelmed mama! ... and back upholstery without extraction.How many of you have found a home carpet/upholstery cleaner [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 13:15:00

Ladybug steam cleaners

If you are looking for a way to clean your floors, upholstery, drapes and other things, you can do that by using a safe and chemically free way by using Ladybug steam cleaners. Just follow the preceding link to the web site of Green and More for more information on this environmentally [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 03:55:35

Samples

In a blitzkrieg of productivity, today I got the sample warp beamed, threaded, sleyed, woven, wet-finished, and dried.  Here are the results: [ ... comes in second, but I think the braid gives a cleaner “line” for making a coat.  Unfortunately most ... - it had the texture of upholstery fabric, very stiff.  Washing it, more of the same.  But after I [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 05:16:26

Dyson DC15 "The Ball" Vacuum Cleaner Review

Several years ago James Dyson revolutionized the vacuum industry with the release of a new line of vacuums that do not lose suction over time ... and effective carpet cleaning kit.When considering purchasing a Dyson vacuum cleaner, we highly ... is simply wonderful at removing unwanted pet hair from furniture upholstery. The animal, which is typically [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 20:35:00

Electrolux vacuum cleaners in beautiful colours

A recent survey from Electrolux shows that one in four people keep their vacuum cleaner on display - and ... removal, and horizontal and vertical cleaning of stairs and upholstery. It also comes with hard floor nozzle with extension tube, two 3 to 1 stretch hoses, combination dusting brush and upholstery [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 23:18:07

How To Clean Upholstery Without Causing Damage

Upholstery, like your average suit that needs to make a trip to the dry cleaner, will sometimes get dirty to the point where a little extra elbow grease is needed. But many types of furniture or related house objects may react to cleaning substances in the wrong way [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 05:25:21

10 Creative Uses for Coffee Filters

Who would have thought that coffee filters would be found so useful? ... to absorb odors. 4. Keep Windows Clear Spray panes with glass cleaner, then wipe away with a doubled ... the drainage hole. 8. Absorb Spills on Upholstery Use coffee filters to blot liquids off sofas [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 02:08:30

10 Creative Uses for Coffee Filters

Who would have thought that coffee filters would be found so useful? ... to absorb odors. 4. Keep Windows Clear Spray panes with glass cleaner, then wipe away with a doubled ... the drainage hole. 8. Absorb Spills on Upholstery Use coffee filters to blot liquids off sofas [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 02:08:30

Hillsdale Furniture Montello 30″ Backless Swivel Bar Stool

Drama and style are defined in Hillsdale House’s Montello swivel stools ... -Brown faux leather upholstery -Ships ready to assemble -Some assembly may be required -Complete ... wax or abrasive cleaners as they may damage the finish Assembly Instructions Tags: pool table [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 02:17:51

Tips in How to Clean a Mattress

by Hayden Madisson With its weight and size, mattresses are very difficult to clean ... the vacuum upholstery attachment, clean all sides of the mattress to ensure that no dust mites inhabit ... a lemon cleaner found in supermarket, or just simply mixing a half cup of lemon juice with cold water [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 20:53:29

Lotus Eco-Elise: Taking Sustainability Up a Notch

I know, I know another concept… but body panels made from locally grown hemp, water based paint, solar panels, ... on how it is made as well as how it performs: Process: Creating cleaner manufacturing processes ... is not recyclable they are in the process of finding a recyclable replacement. The seats upholstery is made [more...]

Date: 2008-07-14 15:23:35

Living in The Outer Banks

by Qandishah Brown If there is one destination that North Carolina can boast of it will most certainly have to be the Outer Banks ... with carpet cleaner outer banks. Related posts:Kitchen ... all that much about getting professional cleaning since that is available with upholstery cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:07:05

Nasty, nasty chemical cleaners: the top 10 criminals

Undoubtedly, any one of us could look in a cupboard and under the sink and find bottles and cans of household cleaners that contain the harshest and ... and/or burn skin, eyes, mucous membranes and the respiratory tract Carpet & Upholstery Shampoo – [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 08:44:44

In/Out 2009

What’s hot, what’s not in home decor and lifestyles for 2009-Posted by InsideOut staff, The Times-Picayune  On the threshold of a new year, ... Native plants | Exotic hybrids Handmade | Machine made Steam appliances | Electric appliances Cultured stone | Granite Digital cameras | Crime cameras Organic cleaners | Chemical cleansers Fabric [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 19:03:10

Trains

“FOOOOOCK!!!”—Rudely catapulted out of her seat by one of the frequent illegal speed bumps Indian villagers love to put on the main roads, ... , collapsed upholstery, and the mechanic who removed all the shocks a few decades ago in Flemish, French ... are slow and crowded, but—except for the last day—more punctual, friendlier, and cleaner than [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 21:18:00

Boston Carpet Cleaners

Boston Carpet Cleaners December 14, 2008 | By bcause In Articles | Comments Off Boston Carpet Cleaners It would be wonderful if the present ... cleaning tips and techniques as well as referring good service providers. If you are in need ... some of these hints that help make a household run better. Many things such as removing a stain from upholste [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 22:18:07

Hoover-History

So as I am anxiously awaiting our new.. old fashion.. unusual… vacuum cleaner.. I thought some of these little tid-bits would neat to share. ... for vacuums.. patenting things like the beater bar & the head light for a vacuum! I do find every ... what a chore! For me the unknown of dirt gives me the creeps! Vacuum Cleaner History… (Wikipedia) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:10:15

Shack Attack with Shaklee

I am glad that green living and green products are in popular demand by today’s consumers, because that means products are abundant and prices are competitive.  In other words, it is now cost effective for the average consumer to be green–compared to trying to reduce a carbon footprint 10 years ago when it was cheaper to produce more waste [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 02:41:44

Thanks, But I'll Just Do It Myself

A word about Steamboat Springs & Stagecoach, CO. In the poetic words of husband: "we're gonna die here ... . The nearest Ikea is in Utah, so you have to order the furniture online and have it shipped, a huge pain ... . Walmart's faux plants look like green construction paper leaves glued to brown pipe cleaners. E could [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 22:47:00

Review: Dyson C25 Animal

About Dyson   In 1978, James Dyson noticed how the air filter in the Ballbarrow spray-finishing room was constantly clogging with powder particles (just like a vacuum cleaner bag clogs with dust). So he designed and built an industrial cyclone tower, which removed the powder particles by exerting centrifugal forces greater than 100,000 times [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 20:01:50

Out! Natural Stain and Odor Remover

One night we discovered our daughter had fallen asleep on the couch. She awoke in a very wet puddle. We spot cleaned and blotted. We sprayed carpet/upholstery cleaner on the microfiber, but the odor remained. I did some creative searching online and discovered a forum with the answer to my problem. The suggestion [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 13:00:00

The Vroom: A voracious vacuum cleaner

The Vroom: A voracious vacuum cleaner January 16th, 2009 | Category: Hardware It’s a little troubling that I must declare that publicly, ... cleaners. I’m more of a plunge router kind of guy. With that said, I confess that I was immediately ... table turbo lighting flooring bathroom carpet synth clothes project Repairs kitchen cabinets [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:28:00

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