Author: carpetkeepers

Cats, Kitty Litter and Carpets Cats grace millions of American homes with their presence. They're certainly delightful to have around, but having a cat also means having to deal with their litterboxes and the associated messes. Those boxes can cause unexpected damage to your carpets, rugs,...

5 Steps to Cleaning Upholstered Furniture Is your upholstery looking a little dingy? If your armchairs, couch and other upholstered furniture pieces are stained and smelly, you can freshen them up with some DIY spring cleaning. If you need deeper cleaning, remember that Carpet Keepers provides...

What's Causing Those Carpet Ripples? If you look across your carpet and see amber waves of fiber, you know something's wrong. What's causing all those ripples and waves in your wall-to-wall carpet, and what can you do to fix it? Read on to learn more. It Wasn't...

Pet-Proof Your Furniture Anyone who lives with dogs knows that they're in charge of most things in the house. They decide where they're going to sleep, and that usually includes flopping out on the couch, the loveseat or your favorite armchair. What can you do? You...

Beyond the Cleaning Service You rely on your cleaning service to keep your bathrooms clean and your floors sparkling. While you're doing that, are you forgetting about your carpets and upholstery? Those soft places can be breeding grounds for mildew, dust mites, pet dander and other...

What's That Smell? Your home is your refuge from the world and normally you love its cozy and familiar smells. But what if those smells are suddenly less cozy and nastier? Cold weather leads to more time spent indoors and fewer chance to air the house...

Keep Your Carpet Looking Great! All carpet looks fresh and wonderful when it's first installed. Over a few weeks, it starts to look even better, as the fibers spring to life after months of being rolled up. You're thrilled with it. But how long will those...