Category: Carpet and Upholstery Care

For red wine spills, as well as many other types of spills, the spot removal method is pretty simple. Use dry, white, clean cloths or paper towels to blot the spill and absorb excess liquid. Moisten with water and repeat until the entire spot is gone. If this doesn’t work, use a manufacturer-recommended spot cleaner or try our DIY how-to.

While DIY carpet cleaning may be cheaper, it can result in frustration and problems. Read this article before renting a carpet cleaning machine.

Cooking grease is easily tracked onto carpets by people and pets—and can’t be vacuumed away. Here are a few tips for limiting and eliminating grease.

After new carpet is installed, loose fiber fragments may be leftover from the manufacturing process. Learn why shedding happens, and what you can do to stop it.

Carpet ripples, wavy areas that appear in wall-to-wall carpeting, may be temporary or an ongoing problem, depending on the situation. Here are the details.

There are certain extra messy circumstances that warrant an extra visit from your professional carpet cleaner. Following are the details…

Moving heavy furniture can be stressful enough without injuries, torn or snagged carpet, or damaged furniture. Here are a few tips to avoid potential problems.

Less-than-reputable carpet cleaners or DIY machine rentals can result in crunchy, stiff carpet fibers. Here are the details and how to resolve the problem.

In addition to our own free, downloadable Carpet and Interior Textiles Care Guide and monthly Tips and Articles, learn about other resources we recommend.

If you have pets, maintaining clean, fresh, and inviting carpets and interior textiles can be a challenge. Read this article for some simple and effective tips.