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Smelly House
First I would try sprinkling some baking soda on the carpets and letting it sit ... Depending on the materials in your house - carpet, wallpaper, drywall, ...
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- Essentially, Febreeze works elimanating the odor (not the cause of it), so that isn't going to be a permanent solution. I would try the baking soda and cedar chips....
- Building materials can really soak up smells (drywall, carpet, wood, etc.). My friend bought a house and the only way she found she was able to get rid of the smells f...
- Try throwing some cedar chips aroung the corners in the closet. I have the same same smell plus my cat got mad and used the restroom in the closet. Once we did that th...
Empire Today Carpet/New Carpet
Read all 13 responses: "Has anyone used Empire Today Carpet? We are thinking about getting new carpet and wondering if they have good prices, ...
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- Hi K., I'm in real-estate and use Superior Flooring out of Grapevine for all my flooring needs. They do a wonderful job and a wonderful price! Call and ask for ...
- I called empire and had them come out and give me a quote. The TV said they were running a 60% off sale. The guy came and had some great samples, BUT.....it was high p...
- My mother used them last year and ordered the fressie, she loves it.
Need Inexpensive Way to Protect Carpet
Read all 13 responses: "I am looking for ideas for protecting the carpet under my son's craft table. I want to set up a craft area for him where we can work ...
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- I am not sure if this is what you would be looking for, but we get a roll of that stuff realtors put over carpets when showing houses - it sticks to the carpet like ta...
- How about the plastic floor covering that movers use - that sticks to carpet? It's pretty cheap, you can get a roll at Home Depot and you could either clean it or put...
- We have the same type of set up at our house. I went to Wal-mart and bought a really cheap 8x10 rug that was about $10 to put under that area. That rug looks really ...
Need Hypoallergenic Flooring
We replaced our yucky carpet with laminate flooring that we got at Costco. .... Carpets are known for being dust and allergen trappers and in addition in ...
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- Hi K., the smell from your carpet is probably formaldehyde, a toxic chemical known to cause migraine and serious allergies...you can maybe try natural marmoleum, cor...
- For my kids we went with vinyl in two rooms and laminate in another two. Both worked fine for my allergetic/asthmatic kids. Don't forget to get rid of all draperies ...
- Hi K. I am an interior designer and may be able to help you out. You are welcome to call me to discuss. I have some questions to ask you about your space and lifest...
Where to Buy New Carpeting
Read all 5 responses: "We are looking for new carpeting and don't want to spend a fortune. Can anyone recommend someplace that has nice carpet and a good ...
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- We were actually surprisingly really pleased with Home Depot. We got carpeting from them after our last remodel and the carpeting was nice and bought on sale, and the...
- I am not sure if Carol Stream is too far. We found this carpet store on St. Charles road( by Augistinos Deli) caled Carpet Brokers. We had our whole basement done (wit...
- try georgia carpets on cass avenue in westmont. they don't charge for a lot of the extras (pulling carpet up, bundling it, etc.) and prices reasonable.
Getting Red Juice Stain Out of Beige Carpet
Read all 16 responses: "I know there have been requests for this before, but I just can't find them. We had a spill of juice/kool-aid (some red beverage), ...
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- spot shot or oxy clean (they have a spray now)
- I use hot spot or is it shot....that stuff takes any stain out...but if you don't want those chemicals hanging around...then maybe steam clean afterwards with a baking...
- Hi there, Sol-u-Mel from Melaleuca!!!! Super Stain Fighter Use Sol-U-Mel full strength on stubborn stains, including: • Permanent marker • Tree sap • P...
Help Getting Grease Out of Carpet
Read all 12 responses: "Help! I accidentally stepped in some car grease/oil outside somewhere and tracked it onto my carpet. Any suggestions on how to get ...
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- Try Dawn dish soap or Goop or Awesome from the Dollar Tree. Good Luck!
- Hi L., sorry to hear about your carpet! Melaleuca has some great cleaning products that should be able to get that out. Sol-U-Mel has gotten pet stains, wine, and dog ...
- have you tried liquid dishwashing liquid (like joy or dawn)? i know they work well getting cooking oils out of clothing and carpets, but i am not sure about motor oil...
Carpet Cleaning Help
Read all 9 responses: "Hi Mamas! I am relatively new to Texas and the Austin area. After being here for a year with a dog and two children under the age of ...
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- I have had good luck with K & M Steam Cleaning. They do my home and my business and get all the stains out. Getting the teflon treatment to prevent future stains makes...
- I've used Kiwi carpets for 2 years and they're amazing. Their deal is a once a year bigish cleaning fee and then up to every month cleanings available for $40. Your ...
- We use stanley steemer also. We've been happy with them.
What Is the Best Steam Vacuum for Carpet?
Read all 6 responses: "Hi would like some recommendations on which is the best brand and model for a steam vacuum for carpet? Thank you very much."
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- I saw that someone else recommended the Kirby... I have one, and have loved it for the last 8 years. It has been really reliable and works great. I thought it was the ...
- I purchased a Bissell Pro Heat 12 amp. It's affordable and works great. It's an upright vaccuum type and has all the attachments for upholstery too. I also have light ...
- I have a Hoover too and I really like it. It's the Spin Scrub Heated cleaning. In fact, I used it today and it's crazy to see how much dirt is in your carpet even wh...
Highlighter on My Carpet
Read all 10 responses: "Does anyone know how to get yellow highlighter out of white carpet? I have a very creative daughter! :-) Thanks, A."
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- My mother always had white carpet and you can mix half peroxide and half water and dap it on. You may have to reapply but it will eventually bleach the spot out.
- Hairspray takes out ink so maybe. Also Hot Shot. G. W
- I have found that Resolve works. I prefer to get the extra strength however the normal strength will work too.