So you’ve just paid out a lot of money to have your already expensive carpet cleaned, only to find that it’s shrunk away from the walls. Now, not only is it an eyesore but more than likely it’s unrepairable and therefore needs to be replaced. On a professional level we’ve seen plenty of shrunken carpets […]
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There’s no denying the fact that a great set of curtains improves the ambience of a room while giving the feeling of warmth and privacy when drawn. The problem is that like carpets and upholstery, to take care of your curtains needs a certain degree of care and attention to avoid them from becoming discoloured […]
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Carpets are usually hardy items. They have to be able to withstand being walked on. This is an occupational hazard for a carpet and as a result, most of them won’t be any worse for wear because of it. That is provided that they’re cleaned regularly of course. Having said that, there is one thing […]
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If you’ve suffered a flood in your basement then your carpet may still be salvageable, depending on where the water came from, but speed is of the essence. You’ll need to work fast before mould starts to grow, and this is what you need to know: DIY or PRO As a general rule of thumb […]
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If you’ve ever experienced a water damaged carpet you’ll know that it is arguably one of the worst smells in the world. It offers up an unmistakeable combination of dank mildew and wet dog which permeates just about every room in the house. The trouble is that by the time your carpet gets to this […]
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No matter how careful we are in our homes there are always going to be accidents where food or drink, or some other substance is dropped on to your carpet. Spot cleaning a carpet is something that most of us do all the time. From mopping up coffee spills to cleaning up after your pet […]
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Home floods are a horrible thing to happen and what’s more any sort of flooding or leaks from faulty pipes, can lead to the growth of harmful mould beneath your flooring. It really doesn’t take much water for mould to grow and cause a lot of damage. All it needs is a moist dark space […]
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There’s nothing worse than arriving home to find that your house has been flooded. We all know that flooded carpet is a serious issue. Act fast First, remain calm, but at the same time, you need to get straight to work on the wet carpet for a number of reasons. As well as […]
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Poor carpet hygiene levels have led to an increase in pathogens and bacteria in carpets, all of which could be putting us and our families at risk. A lot of people surveyed 76% believed their homes are relatively in a clean state, yet findings showed that we are in fact a nation of dirt-dodgers. 42% stated […]
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Pets are a huge part of our lives and bring us a lot of pleasure which is one of the reasons that most of us seem to accept that pet odour in the house are just part and parcel of owning a pet. However, if you can learn to manage pet odours then it will […]
