Natural stone is a stunning addition to any property, but maintaining its beauty requires care and expertise. Over time, exposure to dirt, spills, and improper cleaning techniques can cause scratches, stains, and dullness. Stone restoration is a multi-step process...
If you notice a musty smell in your home, it’s important to do a little sniff test to determine where it’s coming from. Not only is the musty smell unpleasant, but when caused by mold, it puts your family’s health at risk. Here we explain what to do if your carpet...
Proper care for your carpets makes a world of difference in maintaining their appearance, reducing common household odors, and removing allergens. As a result, you might wonder if investing in a wet vacuum will improve your carpet cleaning prowess or whether your good...
Those who are interested in choosing a high-quality rug for their home, or who know they have a high-quality rug and are interested in maintaining it, will stumble upon two terms when they do some research: Persian rugs and Oriental rugs. Both terms might make you...
Carpet cleaning is an essential part of home maintenance, but it can also be a very hazardous activity if not done properly. Carpet cleaning hazards can range from minor to major, and homeowners need to be aware of the potential risks associated with this DIY task. In...
There is a certain joy in waking up on winter mornings and sinking your toes into fresh, warm carpeting. It is certainly better than standing on cool hardwood flooring. But which is better for your health? New carpets and old carpets both have certain health risks...
We all love our pets, but when you live with animals, you have to be prepared to deal with pet stains on carpets and rugs. Unfortunately, carpet fibers are vulnerable to stains from pets, not to mention pet odors. Whether it is pet hair, dander, odors, vomit, or...
Your carpets and rugs take much punishment throughout the year. By the time the holidays roll around, they’ve seen plenty of foot traffic, spills, dirt, and debris that take away from their appearance. Since the holidays are a hectic time of year, you want to make...
Your Oriental rugs and area rugs play an important role in your home décor. They help anchor a space to create a more unified look while adding texture and color. Rugs also often create a focal point in rooms with a more monotone color palette. They offer comfort...
Your furniture should look good and offer a comfortable place to relax. However, over time upholstered furniture collects dirt, absorbs odors, and also becomes discolored from things such as hair products, skin oils and, of course, food and drink stains. Upholstered...
