Yes, most of the time, and the failure cases are almost never about the gum. They’re about what the person did to the carpet while […]
Red Wine on Wool Versus Polypropylene: Same Method, Different Outcome
Two calls in one week last November, both Saturday-night spills, both a full glass of Malbec, both dealt with by a sensible adult who’d looked […]
Carpet Deductions in Student Rentals: Typical Amounts and the Most Common Disputes
I clean a lot of student houses in the first three weeks of July, and roughly one in five of those invoices ends up attached […]
Why Do Brown Rings Reappear Two Days After Cleaning? Cellulosic Browning Explained
The call always comes on a Wednesday or a Thursday, and the voice is baffled rather than angry (though anger is not out of the […]
Hessian Versus Latex Backing: How Backing Type Dictates the Cleaning Method
The bit of a carpet that decides how it gets cleaned is the bit nobody looks at. Homeowners describe the pile to me over the […]
Underfloor Heating and Wet Carpet Cleaning: On, Off or Turned Up Before the Technician Arrives?
Every third job in a house with underfloor heating starts with the same question, usually asked while I’m still dragging the hose reel through the […]
The Hidden Costs of a Dirty Carpet: What You’re Really Paying For When You Skip the Deep Clean
Your carpet might look clean. You might even give it a quick hoover now and then, especially when guests are on the way. Maybe there’s […]
DIY vs Professional Carpet Cleaning: When to Call in the Experts
Are you debating whether you should roll up your sleeves and tackle your carpet cleaning yourself or bring in a pro? We’ve got you covered! […]
How To Remove Bad Smells From The Mattress
A friend of mine rented a new apartment recently. Everything was fine there. The furniture was very stylish, comfortable and well-exposed. But what she noticed […]
Five Reasons To Buy A Carpet Cleaning Robot
Since the introduction of robotic vacuum cleaners, household cleaning has never been the same. Due to their elegant design and advanced technological concept, people come […]