Posts tagged: carpet

Jan 27 2009

Clean grease stains from carpet with ease.

Whoops! A blob of gravy just dribbled onto the carpet in your dining room. To get the greasy stain out, sprinkle the spot with talcum powder or cornstarch to absorb as much of the oil as possible. Next, scrape up the powder from any large, thick areas as they’re absorbed and reapply as necessary. Once the area is dry, vacuum up the leftover powder, then treat the area with safe, non-toxic Spot Gone Carpet Stain Remover using the directions on the bottle.

Apr 02 2008

5 Ways to Simplify Spring Cleaning

Spring cleaning is a tradition around the globe! In East Asia, preparations for the Spring Festival (also known as Chinese New Year) include vigorous housecleaning as a way to banish bad luck along with winter grime.Similarly, Persian cultures celebrate the first day of spring by meticulously cleaning the house to welcome returning spirits. Such traditions show how spring has long been seen as a time of renewal.
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