The ambiguous stain on my carpet

I’m new to town and I adore my new apartment, even though I am often awakened by creepy noises in the middle of night ... protectors on my carpet. Instead, I’ll put the Resolve carpet stain remover to rest and look ... carpet near the fireplace. I suspect when my brother and his wife came to visit two weeks ago [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 13:34:01

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Review: Greased Lightning Multipurpose Cleaner

Here’s what Mom Fuse “Mommy Reviewer” Colleen from Living Life One Day At A Time had to say about Greased Lightning Multipurpose Cleaner… Review: ... Multipurpose’s claim that it will remove carpet stains as well. My oldest son has a white carpet ... Multipurpose would be able to tackle those stains as well. The result? My son has a white carpet again [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 06:05:03

REVIEW: Greased Lightning

My youngest son is a dirt magnet. Seriously. He leaves the house every morning in clean clothing ... that it will remove carpet stains as well. My oldest son has a white carpet in his bedroom. (Yes ... to tackle those stains as well. The result? My son has a white carpet again! No more stains.Here [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 03:58:00

DIY - Flooring - Basic Carpet Care and Repair

Spills happen. Carpets get stained. Even everyday use will soon enough create a carpet that needs to be cleaned ... . Everyone sometimes runs out of commercial carpet cleaners just at the wrong moment. Using sponges ... from a pile rug can completely eliminate the problem. In most cases, the damage is a larger spot [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 10:47:18

DIY Flooring Home Improvement Projects - Basic Carpet Care and Repair

Spills happen. Carpets get stained. Even everyday use will soon enough create a carpet that needs to be cleaned ... . Everyone sometimes runs out of commercial carpet cleaners just at the wrong moment. Using sponges ... from a pile rug can completely eliminate the problem. In most cases, the damage is a larger spot [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 20:14:19

Monday-Trashed Rental Update

I didn't get home until almost 10 tonight. I am ready for this to be over but there is still so much to do ... to rent large carpet cleaner for 2 days-$50, and try cleaning. Most stains came out, red ones did ... carpets. The guy said $400 but he can't guarantee the red stains will come out. Recommends carpet [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 04:58:00

Cleaning Delicate Carpet Surfaces Thoroughly

We all know that white carpet stains, and doesn't hide the stains very well. Its difficult to remove any sort of problems from carpet in general too, not just white carpet. If you find yourself in a situation where your carpet looks atrocious and needs a deep cleaning [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 21:26:55

Carpet Cleaning Company Services Can Keep Carpets In Great Shape

new carpets When someone wants to set a tone for a room and wants to transform a basic, boring house into a warm, inviting and comfortable home, ... and letting your feet enjoy the lush softness of a quality rug. A carpet cleaning company ... yourself looking at stains on your new carpets, beautiful Oriental rugs, or expensive Persian carpets [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 22:18:45

Tips To Removing Carpet Stains

It is not uncommon to spill some thing on the carpet, in fact, it is just a fact of life that it is going to happen sooner or later ... . Of course, there is no need to worry, because there are some easy and great ways to remove stains with carpet cleaners. In fact, some times you ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 00:15:03

Spot Shot Carpet Cleaner

When we moved into this house I put in new, light colored carpets upstairs ... cleaner! Spot Shot, WD-40, carpet stains, parenting, cleaning house, environmentally friendly ... . From my children’s no spill sippy cups to the cat throwing up I have my share of carpet stains [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 19:06:00

Cleaning Your Berber Carpets Safely

It is typical: as soon as you get a brand new carpet, somehow a stain appears ... as specially formulated carpet cleaning products available commercially. You will also find ... and the carpet is dry. You should never scrub in a circular movement as this can damage the surface [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 16:12:13

It’s a Green Christmas! Giveaway #13

It’s a Green Christmas! Giveaway #13 Author: Super-Mommy 14 Dec Today’s giveaway is a cool one ... Cleaner Miracle Cleaner. I have a bottle that I have been using for a few days now, and I am lovin’ ... ! Also great for all of those hard-to-clean spots including carpet stains, rust/hard water stains [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 13:37:56

Relax… it’s Lees No Exclusions Ultra25 StainWarranty

Relax... it's Lees As you know, many carpet warranties are not worth the paper they are written on. They have a lot of exclusions. Get Fresh Carpet Cleaning in Calgary specializes in baby safe and pet safe cleaning ... . The exclusive “NO EXCLUSIONS Ultra25 Stain Warranty” covers stains other carpet warranties don’t: pet [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 02:25:21

Green Me: Spot Shot Carpet Stain & Odor Eliminator

I’m convinced that carpet and children should not co-exist in the same space! ... to the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) the main ingredients in most carpet cleaning solutions are perchloroethylene (used in dry cleaning) and naphthalene.  The fumes released can cause dizziness [more...]

Date: 2008-10-04 15:46:23

Carpet Cleaner

Carpet Cleaner This SpotBot from Bissell takes care of carpet stains that are new, old, large, small, and everything in between ... Extractor Finally, a portable extractor that is perfect for pet owners! Purpose For Pets finds ... comes with free trial sizes of the PetClean Solution Kit, Read more... Carpet Cleaner [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 15:32:16

Spot Shot Mom Review

Posted by bookroomreviews on October 5, 2008 I am very particular about my carpet but it’s difficult to keep it too clean with kids running around, ... odors Anti-Resoiling agents protect carpet Approved by the Carpet and Rug Institute for product ... into the basement where the stains are the worst and tackled all of the dark stains in my carpet. All I [more...]

Date: 2008-10-05 14:56:08

F/S **CLEAN** 98' Accord V6! Good Price!

Okay, I just picked this one up so here it is, a 1998 Honda Accord 4dr EXL V6. This would make a perfect daily driver! ... was just cleaned and carpet removed so is now stain free after steamclean! Engine and running gear ... (813)928-0636 Pleas NO trades. Here are the pics(note the carpet is now stain free since [more...]

Date: 2008-12-07 18:58:17

Auto Detailing: Pamper Your Vehicle

From the start we are told that we need to take care of our belongings ... . The inside will also receive a deep cleaning. They will vacuum your upholstery and mats ... . If your carpets are stained you may ask if they can steam clean your carpets, this may cost a little extra [more...]

Date: 1999-11-30 00:00:00

Tips for carpets to clean

This is especially true if you happen to have children or pets, but even if you don’t, ... a carpet cleaner. This is much better if you have quite a few bad stains on the carpet ... . What are the benefits of each? Professional carpet cleaning, like that offered by companies like Stanley [more...]

Date: 2008-09-20 16:26:26

Another Look at Some Green Homemade Products

When it comes to Going Green, there are a lot of things to consider. Where do I start? What products should I buy? What can I do in my own home? ... from the refrigerator and drains. A little baking soda added to some hot water will also get rid of carpet stains ... . Baking soda can be used for a wide variety of purposes, such as carpet cleaners, laundry [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 05:05:02

How Clean Are Your Carpets?

by Jerry Fondale You’ve taken the time to choose the best, most attractive, carpets for your home ... , grease, pet stains, etc. You can opt for steam cleaning your carpet. This method known as hot-water ... for cleaning. When we talk about cleaning a carpet it does not mean rinsing it out with plain water and drying [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 12:13:29

Carpet Restoration 101

If you are dealing with an older carpet that is stained and unsightly, but your budget doesn’t call for replacement, ... to traditional cleaning methods. After you have determined the origin of the stain, it’s time to start spot ... or not a stain is organic (pet, food, drink) or chemical (ink, cleaning fluid, oil). Once [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 13:52:01

WD-40 Spot Shot Carpet Cleaner Blog Tour!

As Moms, we deal with carpet stains and odors as an unavoidable part of our lives ... Eliminator to make stain and odor removal incredibly easy and family friendly.We all recognize WD-40 ... Spot Shot Pet, formulated specifically for the safe, permanent removal of the most difficult pet [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 15:21:00

Where you “the cleaning expert” last year?

December 30, 2008 Before the year finally ends, we are given a chance to evaluate ourselves and our performance in the year that is to pass ... . What everybody should remember is that most commercial cleaners contain harmful toxins which can be very ... mean having your rust removers, carpet cleaners, stain cleaners at your reach all the time. A cleanup [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 15:09:26

Spot Shot Hotshot

Mom Central asked if I wanted to test out a new carpet-stain remover that is non-toxic, biodegradable, and environmentally friendly ( ... my free stain-removal kit arrived. Inside was a full-size bottle of Spot Shot (made by the WD-40 ... that there's also a Spot Shot Pet version, which I think will be my next purchase as soon as this bottle is empty. [more...]

Date: 2008-09-21 18:56:05

a look at carpet

A Look at Carpet By Alan Ross Carpets are one of the most romanticized consumer items which have a long history dating back to 4th millennium BC ... and stains such as inks and tea. Carpet cleaning is a specialized service you can hire for cleaning and removing tough stains. But there lot many things you can do to take care of them. Carpet Care [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 22:14:13

There Ain’t No Such Thing As A Free Cat

You remember Tubby and Stupid, right?The long haired Idiot Brothers were ‘free’ kittens. A neighbor gave them to us when we lived in California ... . Cats need special cat food, specially formulated to permanently stain your carpet when they yak ... , water, and do waste removal on the road. And it is in travelling that dogs clearly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 20:43:00

Good Morning … NOT!

I stumbled out of bed to find both kids already up. Fine, fine. Not unusual though I prefer to be the first one up ... of stains on their carpet before I put the shampooer away and found another mess .. peed bed number ... . Thankfully it wasn’t full on poo but mainly wet, mushy litter. Still… nasty! So I had to grab the carpet [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 14:54:51

Tippy Tuesday!

I feel like I am going to tip over! I am exhausted and can't wait to put the Christmas season to bed this year! Ahhh bed ... into all the filth and grime, literally smelling people's carpet stains and rotten food. It's quite interesting, oh ... & macaroni & cheese until Christmas Day? No one wants to spend their money on cleaning products [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 20:15:53

Mr. Yuk: He's in my house, is he in yours?

So this is a little embarrassing. On the one hand, I'm pleased with myself for getting the Mr ... , no errors!) Chlorine bleach (brightens whites, removes stains, cleans and deodorizes) Carpet spot ... , and includes this straightforward recommendation: Use greener cleaners & avoid pesticides. Household cleaners [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 09:22:53

Winner wife.

November 24, 2008 — geohde Really, I am. Let me list the ways: Babies ritually dunked bathed. Babies fed. Babies clothed. Yes, in clean items. Washing done. Of clothes and dishes (thank you various machines of dishpan/washerwoman hands avoidance). House vacuumed to within an inch of the rather cheap and mysteriously stained carpet’s life [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 11:13:22

Make Your Own Carpet Cleaners

Ahhh, cleaning carpets.  Yes, I am somewhat of an expert on this one, albeit reluctantly. When we first built our house in 1997, our two dogs ( ... of diarrhea on our brand new cream carpet.  I never completely got those stains out, but if I knew ... along the way about cleaning your carpet.  I hope you never need to use this information [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 00:57:50

If fragrance were a man I’d shoot him.

Update: see Poison Scents, my blog dedicated to my fragrance sensitivity. So this fragrance sensitivity I have, it is the real deal ... I have to break out the big guns: the carpet shampooer. Of course I won’t be using shampoo, only rinsing ... as mine. Everything was peachy…Until I whipped out the carpet stain remover. You know the kind [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 15:21:16

Preserving the Worth of Your Antique Carpets

We have all seen beautiful Oriental carpets worn to shreds, discolored, cracked, stained, stretched out of shape and visited with all possible manner of abuse and indignity that go with age and neglect. Well, this needn’t be so. Unlike ourselves, carpets, properly loved, can stay forever young, preserving their beauty and value [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 19:07:59

favorite products of 2008

I've been meaning to post this for two weeks now. I discovered some products in 2008 that really are fantastic and really do make your life easier, ... . It takes vomit and pee out of mattresses and carpets, and blood stains out of pillows, and it's relatively cheap. We buy it at WalMart--bottom shelf half-way down the cleaning stuff aisle. It beats car [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 07:15:00

I keep trying to write…

But then something inevitably happens. Amy runs up and shuts my laptop lid, meaning that I get distracted ... ; washing walls; swearing about the carpet stains; washing everything that isn’t tied down. I might ... around so that ours will fit a cot, cleaning the carpets (Nathan’s job) and making sure [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 23:03:32

Tipsy Tuesday

It’s not THAT kind of tipsy but rather a blog post to provide you with the best “tips” to make your life simpler.  This Tuesday theme is sponsored by The A-Priori Mommy.  If you would like to participate, your tips can be about anything — from tips for cleaning carpet stains to the best way to keep crafty [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:09:51

The picture has nothing to do with the post but it's my blog and I can do whatever I want because it's called "What Would Wanda Do?"

.(Self-portrait 1-1-09. This is the beginning ofProject 365. We'll see how far I get....)..Carrie at Fully Caffeinated posted her question here: ... one go about removing grease (specifically butter) stains from carpet, yellow upholstery, T-shirts, sports jackets ... check somewhere it won't show to make sure it doesn't take the color out of the carpet or [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 08:00:00

Christmas Trip Part 5-Home Sweet Home!

So, we had had a really great trip, but we were also ready to head home. Bart and I ended up getting the stomach flu before we could leave Utah ... the floor, stained the carpet green, which we didn't noticed in the semi darkness (Sadie slept through the whole thing) until it was to late. Even a run to Home Depot the next morning to rent a carpet [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 17:59:00

YAY for Spot Shot!

Once again I am thrilled to be doing a review for Mom Central, and this one I have to say is super! ... Shot? The smell! It was wonderful! Many carpet cleaners have that ammonia type of smell that make ... I was sent something that is so precious to me - carpet stain remover! Honestly, I can’t live [more...]

Date: 2008-10-12 10:16:22

Thursday Thirteen

Is today Thursday? It feels like a Thursday. I'm going to treat it like a Thursday ... my light tan carpeting while we were gone, staining it and I have to move in 5ish months and this carpet WAS brand new.2) My steam vac is broken. (Goodby pet deposit)3) My dog came home from the kennel [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 17:41:00

Knowing How To Choose Your Flooring

by Qandishah Brown Choosing the right flooring for your home can be something very important ... will ensure that it lasts. Its also wise to clean up sills to avoid staining and odor. Carpets ... but are obviously something that you would have in your bathroom. This water resistant flooring is easy to clean [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:21:04

Mallet Finder

We didn't do much yesterday except go clean clean and clean. It was a day of domestication ... isn't as interesting as me cleaning toilets and carpet stains. After she sprayed Windex all over coffee ... . I was in charge of cleaning inside the house while Brian tackled on organizing the garage [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 02:57:00

Top 5 Things You Should Do Before You List Your Home For Sale

by Ada Denis It can be an exciting and overwhelming process when listing your home for sale ... at what things a buyer might notice such as stains on the carpet, rooms that need to be painted, holes ... cleaning to make everything look new. 3. Take down belongings While this may sound ridiculous [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 10:11:46

What I Did Yesterday

In addition to a couple loads of dyeing, I cleaned off the tables out here in the office studio. Yikes ... to rip up the carpet and stain the concrete and put in area rugs, which I hope to find at Ikea in Dallas this weekend.But yesterday. First, in the mess of moving and cleaning and sorting, I forgot to eat [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 17:01:00

Diagnosing Osteoarthritis and Treatment Options

Diagnosing Osteoarthritis and Treatment Options POSTED BY Gilbert Lowe on Jan 18 under Health and Fitness: Arthritis As people age, ... like all of your spare time is spent cleaning stains out of the carpet or furniture, not to mention ... Improvement: Cleaning Tips and Tools Look around at the other vehicles, when driving down the road [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 04:36:07

Some Upset That Obama Won't Turn Oval Office Into Crack Den I Guess

Why liberals expect Obama to come in and paint the walls fluorescent pink and install shag carpeting and the like seems somewhat racist and ignorant ... it which is the way he found it except for a beautiful yellow highlighted rug, the way ... , notice the carpet stains to the right....(here's Obama's first ideas but he has had second thoughts [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:27:00

Magic Eraser review

  Of the ‘conventional’ cleaners out there Magic Eraser is a little different. No powder, no liquid, just a little white sponge ... . There’s a chemical compound - specifically a melamine foam substance - that has the word ... exposed to every day. The PBDEs in your matress and pillow, the stain proof coating on your carpet [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 01:57:44

Rugs to Riches!

I just came from the site where flash floods have ruined hundreds of household being washed out in our own little place ... this out! Always remember that the easiest way to liven up a room and hide that stained carpet is with a beautiful rug. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 04:10:03

One’s wellness starts with cleanliness

December 12, 2008 After a long and tiring day at work, we hurry to reach for our car key and head home ... products sold in the market - natural rust removers, natural carpet stain cleaners ... products is undeniably increasing. The obvious reason for this is that most commercial cleaners contain [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 10:44:06

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