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Stone, Tile, Carpet Care Tips

As a courtesy to our customers, we offer tips and articles that address your problems or concerns and answer questions you might have about day-to-day maintenance for your floors and surfaces. Please visit often, because we periodically post new information that you will find very valuable.

Carpet Care Resources

In addition to our own free, downloadable Carpet and Interior Textiles Care Guide and regular Tips and Articles, learn about other resources we recommend.

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Animal urine is a rather benign substance. When it leaves a healthy animal, it is sterile. In small amounts and low concentration, the odor and appearance may be undetectable. Still, any urine deposit on carpet should be treated appropriately. If...

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Recently, we’ve seen the market flooded with so-called “leather” furniture with “too-good-to-be-true-pricing. Upon closer examination, we discovered that furniture manufacturers, in their quest to meet the markets leather demands, have come up with a way to mix leather with plastic...

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Carpet cleaning

Maintaining clean carpets and upholstery can be a challenge if you have pets. Here are some simple and effective ways to keep your carpets, rugs, and upholstered furniture, clean, fresh, and inviting. Keep Your Pet Clean Regularly grooming and brushing...

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Travertine is a unique and versatile stone, suitable to a wide range of decorative styles, from rugged and rustic to welcoming old world charm to stunning high-polished elegance. However, your travertine can become dirty or dull-looking, scratched, etched, cracked, chipped,...

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