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- Should you spot clean or paint? And if you wage wall dirt war, what's the best way to remove offending marks without creating more problems? Our HC experts weigh in on the best ways to clean your walls.
- Cleaning carpet may seem like more of a chore than dusting a coffee table, but properly cleaning and maintaining your carpet makes all the difference in the world.
- Carpet cleaning advice for those really muddy, dirty carpet situations.
- At-home parties and other get-togethers can nearly triple the weekly cleaning time spent by women.
- There is one simple step to improving the cleanliness of your carpet and the indoor air quality in your home: regular vacuuming with a CRI-certified machine.
- 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).
- Going green when choosing and installing new carpet.
- Your carpet's fibers, whether natural or man-made, dictate the method you should use for regular deep cleanings.
- Contain soil and dust: fight dirt at the front door (and inside).
- Mastery of the basics will help ensure your carpet stays clean and healthy.
- 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.
- If you need expert help with carpet care, water-damage restoration or any of 21 expertise areas, the IICRC can help.
- "Live steam" is not employed in this cleaning method, only warm or hot water.
- Find Seal of Approval (SOA) Service Providers on The Housekeeping Channel.
- The IICRC answers several commonly asked questions about professional carpet cleaning.
- 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.
- Carpet is one of the best noise-absorbing acoustical materials.
- Tips for a tidier toilet from Graham and Rosemary Haley.
- Spilled wine should be cleaned up quickly.
- A little light work keeps floors protected and clean.

