Eco-friendly Carpet Cleaning

About How Carpet Deodorizers Work Are you tempted to try a spray or powder to kill the odors in your carpet? You might be making things worse. Here’s what you need to know about carpet deodorizers. Homemade Deodorizers Some common household items can work as carpet deodorizers. Baking...

Need New Carpeting? At CarpetKeepers, we know that regular professional cleaning can extend the life of any carpet. Even with the best care, however, the day comes that your carpet needs to be replaced. Here’s how to know when it’s time for a new one. 1. It’s...

About the Top Carpet Stain Culprits If your carpet seems to magically attract stains, you’re not alone. Here are the top carpet stain offenders with tips on preventing stains. Drips and Spills Most carpet stains are caused by drips, spills, and splashes of colored liquid. Spilled drinks, dropped...

Clean Your Carpet Before Winter Once winter strikes, we shut doors and windows, and we generally don’t open them again until spring. That’s why it’s smart to get your home fresh and clean by removing dust, dander, allergens, and toxins before you close it up. Clean the...

Causes of House Dust Buildup Nobody enjoys dusting, but it’s part of keeping our homes clean and sanitary. Dust can contain allergens, dust mites and toxins that nobody wants in their home. Many Loudoun County residents say their homes seem to get especially dusty in the...

How To Remove Old Carpet Stains We all know the best time to remove carpet stains is the minute they happen. That isn’t always possible in real life. It’s also not helpful if you’ve moved into a house with an existing carpet. How do you get those...

Are Mold and Mildew the Same Thing? Mold and mildew create musty smells and introduce unwanted bacteria into your home. We often use these two words together, but do they mean the same thing? Here’s what you need to know about these intruders. What Is Mold? A mold...

Pick the Right Padding for Your Carpet You choose carpet carefully, paying attention to fiber types, loop styles and other factors that make a good carpet. Do you spend the same amount of time thinking about your padding? Padding keeps your home comfortable, protects your flooring and...

How Often Should You Vacuum Carpets? Vacuuming doesn't rank high on most people's favorite activities, but it's the best thing you can do to keep your carpets and area rugs looking their best. Most carpet manufacturers recommend vacuuming your carpet at least once a week and vacuuming...