Category: Carpet Cleaning
Cleaning tips from Grandma Owen, Floors and Carpets
Freshen carpets – liberally sprinkle oatmeal, salt or cornflour, leave for at least two hours and then vacuum. Brighten colours in a faded carpet use a mix of one part vinegar to two parts hot water. Soak a cloth in the mixture, simply rub into your carpet, watch the colours come back! Blot up pen [...]
Read moreRecent Rug Cleaning
This week I have found myself with a large quantity of rugs, in one case, the rug had not been cleaned for more than twelve years! I was looking forward to seeing the amount of dry soil that I could get out of it before any cleaning took place, I prepared my dust collecting plastic [...]
Read moreNot so sunny Eastbourne
I was rudely awoken last Thursday as lightening flickered across the sky and torrential rain tried to beat its way into our bedroom, in August I expected to have our windows open and sunscreen sitting next to the front door, but not this year. I came downstairs as the phone rang, ‘hi, its Lakeland in [...]
Read moreCarpet cleaning maintenance.
Dry compound carpet cleaning has been around for years and is infrequently used by many professional carpet cleaning companies. Many commercial customers will have carpet cleaned ‘when it looks dirty’, but more companies are realizing the importance of maintaining carpet and the financial benefits associated. Dry cleaning is an effective way of cleaning whether in [...]
Read moreWhy trade qualifications and associations are important.
Open the newspaper or even a directory and you will find many companies offering their services, plumbers, electricians, carpet cleaners, chimney sweeps and many more, but who do you choose and why. It is extremely important to distinguish the professionals from the not so professional, always look for trade qualifications such as City and Guilds, [...]
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