Carpets can hide lots of dirt, dust, and dander in their fibers, especially if they're high-pile or used frequently by kids ...

Seattle-area residents are known for living “green” lifestyles, striving to use cleaning products that leave a minimal environmental footprint and that don’t worsen allergies or medical conditions.

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Though hardwood floors have become one of the most desirable must-haves in home décor, there are few, if any, homes with no carpeting at all. Carpeting certain areas of a home makes sense. The bedroom ...

Very few people actually enjoy cleaning. If you are in the right mindset, the tasks can be soothing, but when you have to get on your hands and knees and scrub floors or get on a ladder to clean out ...

Modern carpets are designed to repel dirt and soil. Improvements in chemical treatments and weaving techniques help your carpets assist in home maintenance rather than being a catch all for dirt and ...

Kids tearing through every room, dogs coming in from the yard, and a recent dinner party makes you wonder: how often should you clean your carpet? If you’re too embarrassed to ask friends, don’t worry ...