How to Prepare for Cleaning Carpets
Clear away the clutter., Make sure the carpets are in good repair., Dust and deodorize., Deep clean the carpets., Allow the carpets to dry thoroughly. , Replace your furniture when you are certain that the floors are dry and the job has been...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Clear away the clutter.
Loose objects present a tripping hazard that could injure somebody, and they detract from the appearance of the room. -
Step 2: Make sure the carpets are in good repair.
Look for torn edges, unraveled or threadbare areas, and upturned corners, and ask a full service carpet cleaner and rug repair service about fixing them. , Dusting is easy to accomplish, but if you are going to clean the carpets, take the time to deal with ceiling fans, light fixtures and other out of the way items first.
It's especially important to deodorize your home if you have pets or enjoy cooking at home.
Unpleasant odors can make a home feel less than clean.
Don't forget drapery, upholstery, and furniture when you're vacuuming and cleaning the carpets.
A carpet cleaning company can help you if you prefer. , Whether you opt to do it yourself or phone somebody, clean carpets make the whole room look cleaner.
If you call somebody, ask about "dry" cleaning options.
New methods allow the carpet to be walked on within about an hour of cleaning it. ,, -
Step 3: Dust and deodorize.
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Step 4: Deep clean the carpets.
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Step 5: Allow the carpets to dry thoroughly.
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Step 6: Replace your furniture when you are certain that the floors are dry and the job has been performed satisfactorily.
Detailed Guide
Loose objects present a tripping hazard that could injure somebody, and they detract from the appearance of the room.
Look for torn edges, unraveled or threadbare areas, and upturned corners, and ask a full service carpet cleaner and rug repair service about fixing them. , Dusting is easy to accomplish, but if you are going to clean the carpets, take the time to deal with ceiling fans, light fixtures and other out of the way items first.
It's especially important to deodorize your home if you have pets or enjoy cooking at home.
Unpleasant odors can make a home feel less than clean.
Don't forget drapery, upholstery, and furniture when you're vacuuming and cleaning the carpets.
A carpet cleaning company can help you if you prefer. , Whether you opt to do it yourself or phone somebody, clean carpets make the whole room look cleaner.
If you call somebody, ask about "dry" cleaning options.
New methods allow the carpet to be walked on within about an hour of cleaning it. ,,
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