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Need Help with Urine Smell
I use it on all my rugs when my mom brings her not so potty trained dog to ... You could try renting a steam cleaner and cleaning all the rugs at the same ...
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- when I have had horrible smells nothing else would take out, Solumel from Melalueca does!
- Clean it first with ant kind of carpet cleaner, once it is dry sprinkel it generously with baking soda, let sit for an hour then vacuum, I use this method whenever one...
- Go to the Drycleaner and ask for live enzymes. You will need to wear gloves, but this is the only thing that I have found that works for urine stains and smells. You...
Stained Concrete Floor?
But, in our case, we had the expense of buying multiple area rugs for our rooms, adding curtains in addition to shades, etc. ...
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- Old concrete is hard to adhere stain to and have stick. Ours has popped up with wear, but we still like it. We've done it through our home, and done a blue spackled ...
- My husband and I pulled up all the carpet vinyl in our home and stained the concrete. It was a very symple process, but messy and took a lot of scrubbing to get the co...
- They are great for many reasons. Easy to care for, easy to clean, inexpensive and really good looking. There are not so great things about them. Anything you drop...
Seeking Great Bathroom Deorderizer
do you have rugs in front of the toilet? if so there is your culpert...i have a house full of boys too and my rug if not changed daily will harbor the ...
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- House full of boys here, too! Im not much help, but Im anxiously awaiting a good idea that I havent already tried! It just seems like my bathroom is always dirty, ev...
- You should remodel your bathroom. It does need an update! LOL
- I suspect the problem is really a venting issue. sewer gases that should be venting up the stack are instead venting through the toilet. you should consult some qual...
Ring Around the Washer!
I have a brown ring (like soap scum, but dirty) around the agitator of my washing machine since I washed some very dirty area rugs (gotta love mud!). ...
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- I would try the vinegar first. If you are concerned about running your washer on empty throw in a couple old towels they may help scrub the scum off.
- Are you sure it's not rubber from the back of the area rugs? I washed and dried (no heat) an area rug and it left some kind of sticky brown rubber residue in the mach...
- Mr. Clean magic erasers work wonders! I have used it on my refrigerator and my washer to remove stubborn stains and scum.
Dyed Carpet
Call a carpet care professional, but you will probably have to replace the carpet or get some rugs to cover the foot prints. Even plain dirt is very hard to ...
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- If none of the "at home remedies" work, a carpet store or cleaning service could probably strip the carpet and re-dye it the correct color~ E.
- Hi T., I so feel for you. Hair dye is absolutely one of the hardest things to remove from any surface. I have been shopping with this great online company for qui...
- You may be able to carefully trim to top of the dyed carpet with scissors. You will never notice that some areas aren't as long as others. Or else, you may have to h...
Baby Hitting Head
I do have throw rugs around the house, but I swear she aims for the hardwood. ... Putting in some cheap, cushioned, wide throw rugs would probably be more ...
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- You probably can't find it in a book, but it's normal. My daughter did it on our tile floors even when she was 11 months old, and she was an early everything (walker,...
- It sounds like neither of you want her to hurt herself. Putting in some cheap, cushioned, wide throw rugs would probably be more comfortable to her than a helmet =). ...
- Hi S.: I think I understand daddys frustration.Its understandable,that he is very protective of his little girl.He can't stand to see her cry,and it hurts him,any tim...
Best Kind of Carpet
Go hard wood floors with big area rugs!!! It works fabulous! 1 mom found this helpful ... I hate hardwood floors, they seem so cold to me even with rugs. ...
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- Berber is a great carpet, just not if you have a dog. Their nails can pull on the carpet and just keep pulling. I just put in new carpet and went with a high traffic a...
- Jamie With a new baby and if you have the choice I would go carpet free! I think it is so much easier to keep clean and dust free. But if you want to go with carpet...
- Hi J., I am a daycare provider and I can honestly say that berber is definetly the best type of carpet to get. I have 10 kids running around and of course some acciden...
How to remove cat urine smell on carpet?
We got rid of him right away and had to get rid of the rugs that he had gone on because .... I have the same problem with a rug we just got from my grandma. ...
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- K., I feel for you. I've had the same trouble with two cats and a dog! Since we've had our son, the pets seem to have forgotten their past good potty habits. Anyway...
- You can go to Service Master of Colorado Springs and get one of their pet odor spot remover kits - the enzymes in it should eliminate the smell. They might also give y...
- I have the same problem with a rug we just got from my grandma. I do not have any solutions to offer, but I would strongly suggest NOT using oxyclean. It does a great ...
Help! My Daughter's Carpet Is Oaked.
20 Oct 2009 ... I recommend pulling up the rug and the padding 5 days wet is too long if it smells that means bacteria is already brewing under there It is ...
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- Hi C.- You should try calling Stanley Steemer. I had the same problem. I called them in and it worked. Hope this helps- K.
- Rent a deihumidifier from home depot.
- Hi C., Sorry this happened. You could try a shop-vac to get the water out. I too would worry about mold. I live in an area where we flood and we just pull the rugs up ...
Rug Creases!
Read all 5 responses: "I purchased a small area rug from Costco that was folded in half. It's been out for a couple months now and the crease in the middle ...
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- If you get a really hot day outside, lay it flat on the deck or in the drive way. The heat will make it go limp. Then bring it back inside and lay it flat. As it co...
- Hi K., Maybe you could try your iron on the steam setting. If the rug is dry clean only try high heat without the steam. I don't know, it may work. Take care, B.
- If it's washable, follow the washing instructions and let it dry flat outside in the sun. (On a hot day lay an old sheet on the driveway then lay the rug on top to dry)
