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- Cooking outdoors was once only a summer activity shared with family and friends. Now more than half of Americans say they are cooking outdoors year round. So whether the snow is blowing or the sun is shining brightly, it’s important to follow food safety guidelines to prevent harmful bacteria from multiplying and causing foodborne illness.
- Finding ways to be more energy efficient and eco-positive isn’t just good for the environment — it can be good for your home, your family and your bottom line.
- Your carpet installation is a significant investment, both in monetary terms and overall home image. It is important to implement a maintenance program from the beginning.
- Preventing, identifying and treating bed bug infestations.
- If the thought of bed bugs attacking your home has you scratching already, here are tips to help you figure out if you have bed bugs, and what to do about them.
- Seven reasons to go central.
- Defend a cozy — and healthy — home when the weather blows in.
- New pet odor and stain category, new Platinum Level for extractors and systems, and energy efficiency rating option for vacuums introduced.
- The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) is the first organization within the soft floor covering sector to earn accreditation as a certification body for indoor air quality by the American National Standard Institute (ANSI).
- CRI adds Green Vacuum Cleaners and Green Cleaning Certification.
- Just remember as you drop off your children at school and see carpet in the learning environment, exactly what an important role it plays in your child’s productivity.
- 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.
- Interim vs. deep cleaning: when to call in the pros.
- Contain soil and dust: fight dirt at the front door (and inside).
- Spot and stain removal.
- How to clean area rugs.
- Removing Tough Spots and Stains (Think Red Wine and Chocolate).
- Proper vacuuming is the easiest and most effective way to keep carpet clean, while having a positive impact on the cleanliness of your home and the air you breathe.
- Carpet's energy-saving benefits contribute to a tax credit for homeowners.
- Carpet is one of the best noise-absorbing acoustical materials.

