The carpet is the piece of furniture which requires the most attention at the end of tenancy. It is usually the most expensive piece of furniture in a lodging, and if the landlord finds it stained or damaged he will definitely keep the rental deposit of the tenant. So, if your time to move out has come, don’t stop reading. (more…)
January 17, 2012
		by Eric Carter
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Working as a cleaner wasn’t what I was dreaming about when I was at school, but when I started my university studies I had to do the job hunting to be able to make a living, since my family wasn’t able to provide me a full financial support. I tried different jobs, but never could stay at any of those longer than 2 months. 
Many people today prefer wood laminate as an alternative to hardwood floors because they are easier to install, less expensive and last but not least easy to be kept clean and in good condition almost all the time. Cleaning such floors is fast and easy, if you have the cleaning supplies needed and know the proper way how to do it. 
Vinegar is a natural product that has deodorizing and cleaning abilities. Some stubborn carpet stains, such as cola, coffee and pet mess, can be successfully removed with vinegar. However, to get the most from the vinegar, you need to use it properly and here is how: 
There are many recipes to make your own shampoo cleaner that can efficiently replace most of the cleaners available on the market. The shampoo carpet cleaner suggested in this article can be used for regular carpet cleaning or as a solution for your carpet steam cleaner. Instead of hiring professional carpet cleaning company, learn how to make your own carpet shampoo cleaner as following the steps below. 
Tiles and carpets are the two most popular flooring materials. But which is best for your home, let’s find out. 
Ash, whether it is from a log fire or a cigarette, can cause nasty stains on a carpet. Even if you vacuum the carpet, there may still be ash left in the carpet fibers. Calling professionals is not necessary for such an easy task, especially when you know that ash stains can be effectively removed with natural products. Using household items to tackle ash stains is not expensive and what is more, they won’t damage the carpet fibers. 
In a house with children, chewing-gum dropped on a carpet is a common picture. It’s not a beautiful one, though. Stuck in the rug’s fibres, the chewing-gum makes it look like it’s good for nothing. 
Removing a stain as soon as you notice it will help keep your carpet looking in top shape for longer. Stubborn stains, such as India ink stains, have to be treated early to remove them easier. Use liquid dish soap or nail-polish remover to break down India ink stains on a carpet. Avoid using liquid dish soap containing bleach.