Rug Care Tips

3 Steps to a Cleaner Home

Keeping your home clean is a never-ending chore, sometimes it can be overwhelming. It is much easier if you have a schedule that includes preventative maintenance. By planning ahead and spreading the tasks throughout the week, you will notice you aren’t stuck all weekend trying to catch up with house cleaning chores. Here are a… Read More…

Spot Cleaning 101

The Basics of Removing a Carpet Spot You have a charming home, you spend lots of time keeping it in perfect shape, and your brand-new carpet is the icing on the cake. It’s soft, comfortable and clean. It’s a good feeling. Then one day, you notice (gasp) a spot right in the middle of the living room… Read More…

Do I really need to add-on fabric protection / guard?

DID YOU KNOW that one of the best ‘feel good’ experiences you can enjoy is having freshly-cleaned rugs, carpet or furniture? And one of the most frustrating experiences you won’t enjoy is when, after a couple days, something like red wine, coffee or tea is spilled on that freshly-cleaned rug, carpet or furniture! This is not good! So… Read More…

Does Your Nose Say…Please Wash Your Rug?

There’s nothing like having a beautiful piece of art on your living room floor. It adds elegance, warmth, and atmosphere to any room. Not only do we love nice rugs, our animals love them as well. If your pets are looking for a place to lay down, the odds are, they aren’t going to choose… Read More…

You Spilled What!???????

Guilty!!  (but it will be alright) DID YOU KNOW that the horror of spilling something like grape juice, Kool-Aid and other fruit drinks doesn’t have to be that… horrific? So you have kids, grandkids, or neighbour kids come over, and they want something to drink. They surely don’t want water.  That’s pretty boring stuff. They want… Read More…

Need Your Furnace Cleaned and Inspected?

       Bowler Heating and Air Conditioning For meticulous installation, service and maintenance of your hvac equipment. Along with clean carpets and rugs, a clean burning furnace is mandatory for good indoor air quality. My name is Jonathan Bowler. Having been in the trade for 9 years now, I’ve had a lot of experience… Read More…

Odour Detection…A complicated processes.

Neural Patterns Show Odor Detection Is Like Picking Up Voices At A Noisy Cocktail Party A team of scientists led by Professor Venkatesh Murthy at Harvard Medical School’s Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, found that odor molecules activate specific patterns of neurons, and that the ability of a mouse to distinguish between a learned,… Read More…

Moths…The Rug Nemesis!

When it comes to area rugs, whether persian, oriental or machine made, if it’s wool, it’s a feeding target for moths. I had previously wrote a blog about moths and carpets, of which I won’t go into such detail, but am writing about this topic again for a time specific reason. Right now it’s winter…. Read More…

Vacuuming…Best Step in Carpet Maintenance

The best and foremost step in maintaining your rugs or carpets is just a doing a good vacuuming on them. The beauty of rugs and carpet is that it can hold dry particulates and keep them away from our breathing zones, but the not so beautiful part about them is that they can hold dry… Read More…

Fido vs Pepe Le Pew!

Why would a rug washer be talking about skunks? Because victimized Fido panics and runs around the house. One of the worst odours to hit our noses has to be fresh skunk. And trying to get the smell out can be challenging. The odor is caused by a combination of chemical compounds which these animals… Read More…

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