Buying an area rug? Learn how colors, fibers, pile styles, and backings affect durability, cleaning, and stains before you choose the right rug. What You Should Know Before Buying an Area Rug Buying an area rug isn’t as simple as picking out a color or a pattern you like. With so many choices—fibers, dyes, construction… Continue reading What You Should Know Before Buying an Area Rug

Learn how to handle carpet spills and stains—from wine and coffee to gravy and pet messes. Expert advice from Boston’s top carpet cleaner with over 55 years of experience. How to Handle Carpet Spills and Stains the Right Way Spills happen—whether it’s a glass of red wine, a bowl of gravy at dinner, or even… Continue reading Carpet Stain Removal Tips: How to Clean Spills the Right Way

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