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Carpet Extractors
How to Choose and Use a “Home” Carpet Extractor
There are a variety of carpet cleaners on the market and four factors to consider when choosing a unit for your home.
Washing Walls
Washing Flat Paint or Enamel?
Attack a wall with the right approach.
Carpet Cleaning
Mud Mania: Cleaning Muddy Carpet
Carpet cleaning advice for those really muddy, dirty carpet situations.
Indoor Contaminants
Stop Pollution Indoors
Ten steps to better indoor environmental quality
Furniture
Can Prolonged Sitting Be Dangerous to Health?
How much time does a person sit at home and how does it affect his or her overall health? Some studies note that worldwide the average person spends roughly 300 minutes, or 21% of their day sitting; many people spend much longer. What can remain after we get up? In many cases, “fallout”...
Basement
Cleaner Concrete
Smooth finish in the basement
Fireplace
Wise Wood Burning
If you intend to burn wood to help this winter's heating bill, check out these safety tips from the Chimney Safety Institute of America.
Stain Removal
Color Restoration for Carpet Stains and More
Carpets receive the greater part of daily household abuse: pet stains, drink spills, food stains, soil, sun-fade, bleach discoloration and lots more. So before you discard the old floor covering for a new one, consider an alternative that’s a lot easier on the pocketbook – professional color restoration.
Housekeeping Tips
Clean Like A Pro
Basic cleaning tools that save time and money.
Health
Health and Safety Guide for Gardeners
Ready to breathe in the fresh air? Read this first.
Braving the Bleach
Tips you need to know before using bleach or bleach-containing products.
Carpet
How to Preserve Carpet Nap or Pile
Perhaps the traffic areas begin to look crushed or flattened, or you've recently moved your furniture around and there are indentations in the carpet. Are those “dents” permanent? What can be done to preserve carpet’s nap or pile?
Food Safety
Cooking for Company - Keep it Sanitary!
Entertaining is a great way to warm up the Winter weather, and everyone’s favorite part of get-togethers is often admittedly the food! However, no one’s cheer should be interrupted due to contracting foodborne illness.
Upholstery Cleaning
Upholstery Cleaning and Care
Extend the useful life of upholstered furniture and keep it looking great by caring for it properly.
Bathroom
Bathroom Germs and What to Do About Them
Here's how to keep a safer bathroom.
Carpet And Rug Institute
Carpet and Rug Institute's Seal of Approval Goes "Green"
CRI adds Green Vacuum Cleaners and Green Cleaning Certification.
Chores
Chore Planning Saves the Weekend!
Establish a weekly routine that saves you time — when you want it.
Carpet Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning 101
Most carpet today is made with synthetic fibers, such as nylon, polyester, or olefin, and may be cleaned with common methods such as hot water extraction. Other fibers may require special attention.
Flooring
Tips for Wood Flooring and Hard Surface Flooring
Hardwood and other floors a hassle? The IICRC experts share tips on cleaning and maintaining wood and hard surface floors.
Carpet Cleaning
Go for the Deep Carpet Dirt
Your carpet's fibers, whether natural or man-made, dictate the method you should use for regular deep cleanings.