Keep your carpet looking good by acting fast when you spot a stain—whether it's a drink someone spilled, mud your dog tracked in, or (gulp) other types of pet messes. Below, our guide for handling ...

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Even with the best of intentions, spills happen. Whether it's a splash of wine or a child’s dropped popsicle, stains have a knack for finding their way onto the carpet. Before you reach for a pricey ...

What You Should Know Before You Start To remove a stain, simply blot the spot and dry working from the outside in, rinse thoroughly with clean water, then blot again. Never scrub the carpet, or you ...

Two of the most important things a smart host keeps handy is a bottle of spray cleaner and paper towels. When the inevitable news comes that someone's plate of food landed on the carpet, the savvy ...

It’s now spring, which means it’s nearly the season of cleaning and organization. There’s something particularly alarming about emerging from the winter doldrums to find that your home is a dusty, ...