If you’ve got vinyl flooring in your home it’s important to know whether certain materials are suitable to be placed on it, but are polypropylene rugs safe for vinyl floors? Polypropylene as a material is not harmful for vinyl flooring. The problem stems from rubber backing that is typically used in polypropylene rugs, which reacts … Read more
Chocolate milk is one of those things that looks much worse than it actually is when you spill it on carpet but don’t worry. We’ve got a simple step-by-step guide that uses common household cleaning products to quickly and efficiently get rid of chocolate milk on a carpet. The method involves using a solution of … Read more
In order to learn how to make a jack knife sofa comfortable, you need to know how they work and what makes them uncomfortable to sit on in the first place. If you’re in a hurry, we love to use a folded quilt or a mattress topper to quickly make a jack knife sofa more … Read more
When you buy a leather sofa, one of the first things that can come to mind is how long should a leather sofa last? According to furniture experts, a leather sofa will last between 5 and 30 years depending on how much its used, the type of leather its made from and many more factors. … Read more
Milk can be a particularly annoying thing to spill on the carpet because it goes off so quickly, turning sour and smelling quite pungent. But don’t worry, there is no need to cry over spilled milk because we have you covered with a step-by-step method to get milk out of your carpet in a couple … Read more
If you need to inspect underneath your carpet then you have no option to pull up the carpet back to get a proper look underneath. The last thing you want to do is damage your carpet in the process, so let’s take a deep dive into a method you can use to pull your carpet … Read more
Despite the fact that both marine and outdoor carpets are made for outdoor conditions, there are some key differences between the two. These differences stem from the fact that marine carpet is designed for use on boats, where there is much more moisture and a generally harsher environment. The difference between marine carpet vs outdoor … Read more
If you’ve shampooed your carpet and it has started to smell like urine, then don’t worry. Hot water combined with shampoo can reactivate the bacteria and urea that lies dormant in your carpet, which will bring the smell of urine back. This is usually the case when urine has been left in your carpet for … Read more
If you don’t allow your carpet to fully dry after it has been professionally cleaned – or after you have steam cleaned it yourself – you can easily tread dirt and debris deep into it. But how long should you wait before you move your furniture back onto the carpet? It is best to give … Read more
Water damage on carpets can sometimes be pretty concerning, but should carpet be replaced after water damage has occurred? If the water has been allowed to sit for more than 24 hours them mold will begin to grow, at this point you will need to replace your carpet. Furthermore, if the water spillage is from … Read more