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Keeping carpets clean
By Home Alliance | June 20, 2009
Carpet is a precious possession and needs fervent cleaning at regular intervals. Your frequent friend in this case is a vacuum cleaner. Try using it in a crisscross way.
Also keep it free from fleas. Molding is another delicate material that needs to be solved. You should not let molds appear in the carpet, as they carry diseases. There are some homemade remedies to clean the carpets. Vinegar and water mixture is a great remedy to keep the spots clean. The basic concern should be to not let spots become a stain. Use steam cleaning or rotary methods once or twice in a year.
You should also care to shampoo your carpet once in a while. Just leave the shampoo intact for about 20 hours and then rinse the carpet in portions. Use light slippers on the carpet and dissuade your kids and pets to play away from the carpets.
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