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Entries for the ‘Carpet’ Category

How much did your new carpet cost?

rachaelo23 asked: I need new carpet in my living room, one staircase, and one hall. Based on your experience, how much does carpet cost when installed professionally? What size of area did you re-carpet?carpet cleaning calgary

Chemical Dry Carpet Cleaning to Remove Stains From your Carpet

Matthew Meyer asked: Knowing that your carpet is clean deep down will surely make the owner rest easy, and for a suitable company that can provide such clean carpets one need not look beyond Chem dry carpet cleaners. Unlike the run of the mill carpet cleaning companies that are found in abundance, Chem dry carpet [...]

Top Five Reasons To Clean Your Carpet

James Carlson asked: You hopefully know that carpet cleaning is important for your carpet and your homes health. What is shocking however is the number of carpets in this country that never get cleaned. If you need some convincing to clean your carpet, read this article and learn the top five reasons to clean your [...]

Can you give me some pros on having carpet?

Sarah v asked: HI. I live with my mom and my dad… (im not old enough to move out yet so dont think im a weirdo)… and i have always had hardwood floors in my room. But it really anoys me and lately to the point were i think im going to ask for carpet. [...]

Design your Dreams With Superb Carpet Choices

Rami Nseir asked: One of the most popular choices for home flooring, carpets brings color and warmth into every room. Endless patterns, colors and textures still make carpets the number one selling floor covering today.Indeed, carpet outsold every other type of flooring for the last 50 years and accounts for more than half the flooring [...]

Searching for the Best Carpet Rug Dealer

Nikki Rowd asked: Dealers of carpets and rugs are hard to come across especially if you’re looking for one that sells quality products. But one way to narrow down the options that you do come across is to look at the products that they offer. That being said, you have to know what a quality [...]

Will a carpet shrink if washed in a large bath tub?

WerX asked: I have a fairly small living room and the carpet is in dire need of cleaning. I can’t really afford to hire a carpet cleaner etc. I was thinking about lifting up the carpet and washing it in my bath. Is this a stupid idea? If it is likely to shrink, by how [...]

How to protect carpet while transporting garbage cans?

ASureThing asked: I stay in a townhouse that does not have a garage. I have to transport my garbage cans from the backyard through my living room out the front door to the curb for trash collection. and vice versa.
My carpet always get dirty from whatever debris is stuck to the garbage can, even [...]

How do I get my carpet cleaner to suck up water?

shewolf_ofthemist asked: Alright. I have A Bissell, PROheat Clearview carpet cleaner. I have a leak in the house, and water has spread over the carpet. I dont want to clean it, just suck the water up. How can I get this stupid thing to suck up the water only?upholstery cleaning calgary

Brand new carpet flooded is it safe to let it air dry or will it get moldy?

Alexa’s mommy ♥ asked: The sink overflowed in the kitchen when our frozen pipes finally unthawed. First of all it is illegal to have carpet in our kitchen in Michigan but we have a cheap landlord. And I doubt he will pay to have the carpet replaced. We’re expecting our first baby in July and [...]