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How to patch a burn carpet with remnants?
Asked by M.A. from San Francisco
on May 29, 2008
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Hi,
I accidentally had my iron set on the carpet and it tipped over while I was not looking and melted the carpet. OOOps. I will need to patch the carpet AND DON'T...
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- Bay Area Floors in San Mateo and Menlo Park has a remnents division. You may want to try them. Good luck!
- Try Floors To Go in San Carlos. Good luck!
- M., If you cannot find a match, and if you own your home and have homeowners insurance, you can place a claim and get your entire carpt replaced. I was able to rep...
I Need Carpet!!
Asked by L.G. from Washington DC
on January 29, 2012
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So, we've been saving for quite some time to finish our basement. I'm trying to find a place that sells carpet at a reasonable price. Where do you recommend?
Note ...
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- We bought ours from an on-line warehouse in GA - soooooo much cheaper than a carpet store! Shipping was expensive but it was definitely worth it. I can't remember of...
- What I did was call the builders and ask who they use and what the price is. I then went in person and said "Builder x said he gets all his carpet here and I am inter...
- We got ours at home depot. We ended up getting the end of the roll. Because of that we carpeted our basement for about $300. It was awesome. We did not have their ...
Vomit on Carpet
Asked by M.T. from Austin
on April 28, 2009
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So over the weekend my son threw up on the carpet. I cleaned up all I could and then followed that with scrubbing with carpet cleaner. After all of that could still sm...
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- I get Activ Live from a janitorial supply store. It is a foam that has live enzymes in it that eat away at organic things like vomit. Works great and has a fresh smell...
- For any residual stains (after you have cleaned up as much as possible) ~ you can test an area with a light solution of hydrogen peroxide and water. Blot with a paper...
- windex(or amonia) and then after it's cleaned baking soda and lemon. Or nature's miracle can be bought at the pet store.
How to Get Rid of Removed Carpet
Asked by K.K. from Phoenix
on August 17, 2009
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Hi, last year when we bought the house we removed the existing carpet and put laminated floor ourselves. We stored the carpet pieces in our garage and now i am plannin...
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- The carpet is not recycable. But, as someone else mentioned, if it's in good condition, you can possibly donate it to the Habitat for Humanity Home Store (they are li...
- Try Craigs List or Ebay if the carpet is still in some sort of decent shape...you'd be surprised what people will buy, and then you'd get rid of it and make a little e...
- The only free option is to wait for you next bulk trash pick up. Just check with your city and then move it to the curb. You could always cut it up a place it in the ...
How to Fix Burn Holes in a Carpet?
Asked by G.W. from Dallas
on August 17, 2011
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Hi Ladies! Do you know how to fix burn holes in a carpet? I have some extra carpet from when ours was laid and I need to fix a few spots - I accidentally pushed a log ...
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- Carpet is VERY expensive -- I would highly recommend having a professional repair your carpet. It is not easy to patch carpet - especially if it is in a high traffic ...
- I, too, had extra carpet and I had my carpet guy do it. I couldn't tell it was patched!
- A great place for a piece of furniture or a rug, or for a pet to lay down on. :)
Any Recommendation for 14' X 20" Carpet Remnant?
Asked by M.C. from San Francisco
on April 9, 2008
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Hi. I just need to have one room of carpet installed. The prices at local carpet stores for the quality of carpet I want seem high (I could almost have solid oak har...
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- Home depot or Lowes may be cheaper than a regular floor store.
- S&G Carpets (right off of 580)in Pleasanton may be an option. They are highly reputed. Costco and Home Depot may be options too...
- M., We had a carpet issue like this a few years ago too. We went to a local carpet/tile/remodeling company here in Castro Valley: Worley and Sons. They have several r...
Shopping for New Carpet - Help!
Asked by M.C. from Cleveland
on July 20, 2008
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We want to recarpet our living room - (not ready for the whole house yet), and I am need to find a good, reasonably priced carpet store in the area. We went to Lowe's...
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- Hi M.. I am an interior designer and I know this won't help you, but we re-carpeted our basement (with a boring berber) in our last house (had to due to a flood) whic...
- I carpeted a whole basement (an area probably 3 or 4 times larger than your living room) for about $1800. I went to Belden Village Carpet. It's on Belden Village Str...
- We have always used Kings Carpet on South Arlington Rd. They sell remnants, but they are very professional and they have excellent prices. We have been very pleased ...
Should I Carpet over Wood Floors?
Asked by J.G. from Minneapolis
on October 26, 2011
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We have a house that was built in 1960 and it has original hardwood floors that, at one point, were covered in carpet. For the most part the floors are in very good co...
Gum in New Carpet
Asked by A.R. from Memphis
on June 25, 2008
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One of my girls got pink gum in our new white carpet!!! What can I use to get it out??? Being in an apartment and newly built ones at that, and the only ones that have...
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- I just got gum out of my van carpet with this amazing wax remover! The smell is very strong but it does the trick and removes set-stains. I got it at Sally beauty sup...
- I would try peanut butter since it gets gum out of hair. Okay, now to get the peanut butter out of the carpet- try using the woolite oxy (blue spray bottle). That work...
- Put ice in a baggie, then lay it on top of the gum and let the gum freeze. Ever so carefully, take a razor blade and skim under the frozen gum to take off the top lay...
Carpet Spot Cleaner
Asked by S.G. from Seattle
on April 7, 2010
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Hi Mommies!!!!
I am looking for a miracle carpet cleaner. And I am sure lots of you have an answer to my problem. Actually I am a mom of 16 months old toddler boy a...
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- I love Bac-Out. It smells great and has enzymes that gobble up everything. I use it on the carpet, in the laundry and diaper pail. It is great for getting stains out.
- I like Bac-Out for cleaning. It has a pleasant lime smell because it's made with lime extract and gets stuff out well. One suggestion for AFTER the carpet is clean....
- I love my Bissell Little Green Pro heat. You can put the cleaning solution in and then leave it in so it is ready when ever you need it because the cleaner has a heat...
