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How to Clean an Area Rug

You love your area rug, and you probably do the regular care and maintenance that it needs. You vacuum it regularly, making sure to keep the pet hair in check. And you likely rotate it once a year so ...
We'd argue that one of the easiest ways to pull a room together is to throw a stunning rug center-stage and let it take ...
Unfortunately, there is no straightforward answer to the best way to clean a rug because it depends on what type of rug you have and what type of cleaning it needs. But if you're dreaming of a clean ...
Regardless of whether you’ve placed your area rug in a high-traffic or low-traffic spot, it’s important to clean it regularly to prevent dust, grime, and dirt accumulation. Below, we’ve asked a home ...
A fluffy shag rug can make any room feel cozy, but the warm fuzzies you feel might start to fade when you realize how much dirt can accumulate. Cleaning a shag rug poses a unique challenge because the ...
Do you know what’s lurking in your area rugs? Many are designed to hide your dirt, dust and dander, and they do a brilliant job. Part of the reason I picked the 10- by 14-foot area rug for my family ...
Though hardwood floors have become one of the most desirable must-haves in home décor, there are few, if any, homes with no carpeting at all. Carpeting certain areas of a home makes sense. The bedroom ...
Baking soda and hydrogen peroxide work together to remove stains and absorb oil. Here's how to use them as a gentle carpet ...
Spilled glass of red wine on a white carpet - Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock When looking for decor pieces that will tie a room together, you can't go wrong with a quality ...
Carpets take a beating, but this step-by-step guide will show you how to do a routine and deep cleaning so yours look brand new. Most people have a love-hate relationship with their carpets. The floor ...
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