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Emergency Tips for Spills & Stains
FIRSTLY, DON’T PANIC! Accidents do happen and most can be resolved, sometimes without needing to call us. The advice below (put together with the National Carpet Cleaners Association) is here to help, no matter what the circumstances. If something gets spilled on to your carpet, prompt action is required to prevent permanent staining. Be Prepared …
BBC – Watchdog: A rogue who needs to clean up his act…
Why cheap cleaning companies may not always be what they appear to be. This is asales technique known as ‘bait & switch’. Ie, they give you a low price to get ino your home, then it starts! Take a look at hat the BBC said about companies like this… BBC – Watchdog: …
Oh Dear! How can I remove Lily Pollen from my carpet?
QUESTION: How can I remove Lily Pollen from my carpet? Answer If you’ve been unlucky enough to get lily pollen on your carpet be very careful not to press it into the carpet fibres. Also, don’t let the pollen get wet! Grab a roll of sticky tape and gently place it over the pollen. The …
How can I clean a soot mark out of my carpet?
Sue contacted us with this question, so can we? Answer That depends on a number of factors. Things such as carpet construction, how much soot there is and has it penetrated into the carpet backing all play a part. The No. 1 rule is DO NOT WET, OR BRUSH the soot until you’ve followed these …
How do I get red wine out of my sofa?
QUESTION: How do I get red wine out of my sofa? Answer If you spill red wine onto a fabric sofa or armchair, prevent (or at least limit) any staining by following this advice. As with all spills, act as quickly as possible to stop it spreading further and soaking into the sofa’s upholstery. Grab …
How to clean blood out of a carpet
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