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Shag Rug That Sheds
Asked by K.B. from Dallas
on September 19, 2008
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I recently bought an orange shag rug for my son's room. It is not what I would have chosen, but he loves it. It was not very expensive, so I guess I should not be surp...
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- Is there a fabric glue that you can use to keep it together, but still keep it feeling soft?
- i would try vacuuming it then go over it with a lint brush... i would think that over time it would stop...but maybe not...also you could possibly try washing it, if i...
- If it is washable, then wash it a couple times. I had bath rugs that shed all over and it was worse because of the wet feet getting out of the shower. I washed them an...
How to Clean Syrup up from Rug?
Asked by S.Z. from Houston
on January 10, 2008
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Hi,
I recently spilled syrup on my rug, it's not a shag rug, its a short haired rug. Any ideas on what I can use to get it up. I did try my new carpet cleaner vac, ...
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- S., I use Clorox Oxy Magic. It comes in a spray. It's amazing. We use it for everything. I have 2 dogs and a baby. Any mess that they have made, it has gotten ri...
- I have found that Woolite Oxy cleaner works great. You can get it in a spray, but it also comes in nice little hand scrubber that you squeeze some of the liquid on th...
- I use a microfiber cloth with water.
Area Rug for Family Room
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on October 1, 2010
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Where's the best place to purchase an area rug? Friend of mine is looking for one. Design style is traditional.
Thanks!
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- Home Depot has all kinds....
- It really depends on what they're looking for...Lowe's and Home Depot have lots you can take home that day in certain sizes and special order on others. They usually h...
- Home Depot or Lowes or Target or even a carpet barn or a rug store...it all depends on how much $ she is wanting to spend. I am still in the stage of my life where we ...
How to Get Dried Red Crystal Light Out of a Rug
Asked by K.G. from Boca Raton
on August 15, 2010
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Hi Moms,
Last night my girlfriend spilled red crystal light on my shag area rug.. We thought we got it out but when we got up this morning we saw there's a big red...
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- I would try some oxy clean or resolve with oxyaction. Good luck
- Oxi-Clean seems to work well. I haven't tried all of the products "with" oxi-clean, but have the powder. I have also heard hydrogen peroxide...but that may bleach...so...
- Sol-U-Mel would work wonders on this and any other stain on cloth. It is a product put out by Melaleuca. I have used it on clothing, blankets, and my couch. I can get ...
Wool Area rug-PRETTY, but.....how Do You......????
Asked by K.T. from Los Angeles
on March 12, 2011
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I have an awesome new wool rug, which I got for a steal of a deal garage-sailing; BUT:::
How do you keep the shedding of fibers down?
AND
How and/or with what...
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- Vacuum it on the lowest suction setting, they continue to shed, I hate my beautiful wool rug!!! ha ha, I never pretreated it but I have spot cleaned it with Awesome. Y...
- If it were my wool rug, I'd call the company that will clean it when it gets dirty. I'd ask them both about the shedding and the pre-treatments. By the way, I use Na...
- Had one luxurious wool rug in my family room....was very happy when it was time to replace. It does get "less sheddy" over time. I vacuumed constantly.
Silly Putty
Asked by V.A. from Atlanta
on March 23, 2008
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Does anyone have any ideas of how to get silly putty out of a shag-like carpet?
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- Try WD40....just be sure to clean spot afterward. This also works great for gum in hair or anywhere else.
- Hi V., Solumel or Melaleuca (high grade tea tree oil) oil will get it out. Let it sit on the putty for a few minutes because the oil is penetrating and it will star...
- Have you tried ice or peanut butter? That my work.
Help-Bleach Spot on New Carpet! Any Ideas?
Asked by A.P. from Dayton
on June 4, 2008
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Hello
I am looking for any help. We have neutral colored, mini-shag carpet and I accidently sprayed cleaner w/bleach on it. The spot is in the middle of the living r...
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- Dear A., A good carpet mechanic can cut a patch from a corner or under a couch and swap the squares. Done right you will never know. To find that talent ask aroun...
- A., your not going to like this, but there's nothing to do about bleach on carpet. We just sold our carpet cleaning company, and MANY people wanted me to "do somethin...
- Hi A., I would also suggest cutting the area out and replacing it with the same carpet from either a left over piece, or from a corner in the closet. I'd check with...
Household Question
Asked by S.A. from Madison
on May 2, 2011
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I bought a new rug for my living room ,approx 11" x 8 " .I have kids so I placed big sheets to protect my rug from getting dirty.I am just wondering if anyone have ...
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- I don't buy anything for an area where kids may play that I expect to stay perfect. People worry too much, it like those plastic cover people used to put on furni...
- We adopted our two kids from a foster home with plastic on everything: sofas, chairs, rug runners, etc. Our daughter still wasn't walking well at 22 months. They thoug...
- I bought vinyl backed table cloths from the dollar store to put down on the floors. They don't soak through like regular sheets and are more sturdy than sheets of plas...
Dyson Really Worth All That Money?
Asked by A.W. from Chicago
on April 6, 2010
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Dyson, dyson, dyson! That's all anyone says when I ask about vacuum cleaners, but really? 500 bucks?
Well my 99 dollar Hoover just went out after 3 years. I have dog...
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- I love my Dyson Animal. I don't think you'll be disappointed.
- The Dyson made for pets is awesome and made just for that!! And it is worth the money and will pay for itself....Good luck in your decision!
- I had the red dyson (not sure of the model name). I bought it for just under $300 refurbished. It worked great at first and then over the years definitely lost sucti...
When Does the Hair Loss Stop?
Asked by E.S. from Los Angeles
on September 29, 2008
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OK, so my daughter is almost 4 months now and I'm still breastfeeding, I feel like I'm almost back to being myself after having a baby, but when does the hair loss sto...
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- Hi E S do you believe your hair loss is due to you having a baby, of breastfeeding? stress, diet, among other things can cause you to loose your hair. My son's girlfri...
- I know exactly what you mean. at 4 months postpartum I started to lose mine. It got so bad I started to see a receding hairline. I started to freak out thinking I eith...
- My DS is 5 1/2 months and I'm still losing...but it seems to have slowed down a little bit from a month ago. I basically stopped blow drying and brushing my hair unle...
