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  • Vacuum cleaner soil removal

    How much soil do the best vacuum cleaners remove from carpet? The answers might surprise you.
  • Odor

    Don’t cover up, clean up. Here’s how.
  • Carpet and Rug Institute

    The Carpet and Rug Institute, headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, is the national trade association for the carpet and rug industry.
  • Hot water extraction

    Carpet cleaning that’s highly effective at flushing out dirt.
  • Extraction cleaning

    Process in which a hot, water-based cleaning solution is injected into and extracted from the carpet nap, taking with it the loosened soil.
  • Pets

    No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.
  • CRI

    An acronym for the Carpet and Rug Institute, an industry association.
  • Urine

    Act quickly to prevent this spot from drying and becoming a permanent problem.
  • Cellulosic Browning

    Brownish discoloration on a carpet or rug after cleaning may be cellulosic browning.
  • Vacuuming

    Regular cleaning and proper technique will get you through this job quickly.
  • Enzymes

    Naturally-occurring proteins used in cleaning products to digest waste and remove stains.
  • Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning

    Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning consists of methods or procedures that enable carpet fibers to dry to their natural state in two hours or less.
  • Wicking

    An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.
  • Foam rubber

    Periodic attention is needed to minimize foul odors.
  • Skunk odor

    A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.
  • Sheers

    Drapes, rugs, carpets and upholstery faded by solar exposure usually can't be restored. Here's how to protect these expensive furnishings.
  • Portable extractor

    These machines are best for light cleanings. For tough jobs, call a professional.
  • Ammonia

    An excellent degreaser, but use in a well-ventilated area.
  • Automotive interior

    These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.
  • Dander

    Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.

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