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Eliminating Carpet Lanes

Carpet that is frequently trafficked develops "lanes" that become visible due to embedded particulates and carpet wear. Here are some simple tips to help prevent this wear pattern.

Posted by Rod Barth
On December 16, 2021

The Bane of Stains: Cough Syrup

Winter in Redding brings cold air in the mornings, cold footsies on cold bathroom floors, and on occasion, cold viruses. Oh, that wretched sickness! First a sniffle, or a tickle in the back of the throat, and the next thing you know you’re sneezing and coughing. Pills are common for sinus congestion, but the typical […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On January 9, 2020

The Bane of Stains: Furniture Polish

“I don’t need to move the furniture off the carpet, I’ll just be careful.” Such statements are often later followed by “Oops!” and a bit of panic. Sure, it’s a pain to move heavy furniture from the carpet, but it’s also a little ironic – after all, you’re applying furniture polish to help protect your […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On September 19, 2019

Time for a Dye Job?

Is your carpet showing its’ age? Do you have that one pesky spot in the middle of the room that is a permanent reminder of the stain you just couldn’t remove? If so, you aren’t alone! Between food and drink spills, makeup spills, bleach spots, sun fading and more, wall to wall carpet takes a […]

Posted by Rod Barth
On October 26, 2017