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Vacuum Configurations

Vacuum cleaners are devices that use an air pump to create a partial vacuum to suck up dirt and dust, normally from carpeted floors. Most homes that have carpet floors have a vacuum for cleaning. The dirt that is pulled up from the carpet is collected by a filtering system or even a cyclone for later disposal. There are ... . The bag in the central vacuum system is normally so big that emptying it or changing needs to be done less as often, sometimes only once a year.

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Choosing The Right Vacuum Cleaner

As history indicates, the first model vacuum cleaner wasn't even a vacuum cleaner at all, more of a carpet sweeper. This was invented by a man named Daniel Hess, who in 1860 patented a machine that featured rotating brushes on the bottom and bellows that helped to create suction. However, there is no evidence that ... factor in selecting your vacuum cleaner. If you play your cards right, you'll have the perfect vacuum cleaner for your home - and other areas as well.

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Robotic Vacuum Cleaners

As technology gets better and better, life will get easier as well. Not only are computer going at impressive speeds, but even household appliances such as vacuum cleaners are evolving. If you've never heard of a robotic vacuum cleaner, you will soon. These small robotic battery powered creatures will roam around your home, ... your fingertips. All you have to do is select the model you like best, buy it, then watch it do all of your vacuuming from here on out!

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The Great Vacuum Cleaner

A vacuum cleaner is an absolute must have home appliance these days. All of us rely on our vacuum cleaner to help keep our homes free of dirt and dust, although how we go about it sometimes, doesn't give a lot of thought as to how efficient the vacuum cleaner really is. Before electric vacuums were created, home cleaning ... to get the right vacuum with the right accessories for the job - which will save you a lot of time and effort when the time comes to clean your home.

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Carpet Cleaning Machines

With the creation of the carpet, the invention of the carpet cleaning machine wasn't far away. The very first hand held carpet cleaner was designed and tested in Chicago in 1860, while the first power operated vacuum cleaner was invented in the 1900s by Cecil Booth. Around the same time Cecil Booth finished his ... the dust and dirt into stages, so that the air being sucked up into the cylinder can be cleaned then released back into the air through a central outlet.

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Hand Held Vacuum Cleaner

All of us have a special tool lying around the house that we simply cannot live without. A tool or gadget that makes life a lot easier because it exists. For many people, this tool or gadget is the hand held vacuum cleaner. When it comes to cleaning house, this tool is something many people couldn't live without. ... so small in size can make a world of difference. You'll cut your vacuum time in half and ensure that your home stays clean all the time - spill free.

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Types of Carpet

The carpet market is a vast market, with many types to choose from. Below, you'll find the several different types of carpet and what they will offer you and your home. Woven Woven carpet is produced on a loom that is very similar to woven cloth, being cut pile. There are many different colored yarns ... the strong loops. Higher loops in the carpet will create a more luxurious look. They are also great because they will prevent dirt from filtering on into the carpet.

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Installing Carpet

A majority of how your interior looks and feels will depend on your floors. Houses that have carpet give off an undeniable warmth, vibrancy, and an aesthetic appeal. There is a wide range of colors, textures, materials, and designs available that can transform your home and give every room a chance to be unique. Your ... breaks the look of your home. Therefore, it pays off to invest a bit of time, money, and effort when you choose the right installer for your carpet.

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Benefits Of Carpet

In the past and even today, carpet is very popular with home owners all across the U.S. Carpet is the most practical, fashionable, and versatile choice of flooring out there, as it also accounts for more than half of all flooring purchases that are made each and every year. The fact is, carpet has outsold ... protected when you install your new carpet. Once installed, all you have to do is enjoy it - as the warranty will ensure that you are very well protected.

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Carpet Cleaning

Although vacuum cleaning can remove a majority of the dry soil, it is also necessary to clean your carpet on a frequent basis to remove the oily, sticky soil that builds up in the pile as a result of odors and dirt that is tracked in from outside. If you can clean the carpet before it becomes too bad, the cleaning ... unit as well. This method is easily one of the best, and is ideal for soiled carpets or pet stains that you have yet to get out of the fibers.

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Reasons To Buy Berber Carpet

Everyone hears about Berber carpet, and just how great it can be. The carpet was named after a hand made bulky wool that was textured and used by a tribe in North Africa, the Berber tribe. The Berber carpet that is used even today follows the same tradition of the tribe by using flecked bulky yarns to create a beautiful ... to install. The carpet is easy to lay, which will save you time and effort, making it a truly excellent choice when it comes to carpet for your home.

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Choosing The Right Carpet Cleaner

Choosing an effective carpet cleaner is easier said than done. There are many carpet cleaning companies out there, each one claiming to be the best. With each one claiming to be the best, it can be very hard deciding which one is the best for you. If follow the tips below, you'll have no problems finding your ideal ... don't have to bother with it yourself, yet you'll know that your carpet is going to be cleaned right - by someone who knows exactly what they are doing.

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Carpet Repair

How often you need to repair your carpet depends on you. There are instances such as burns, crushing, fading, furniture, bleeding, sprouting, and carpet beetles where you'll want to take action. Most of the time, you can finish a repair job without needing a professional, although there will be times when you will need ... You can always call a pro as well, as their services will often end up being much cheaper than if you were to go ahead and replace the entire carpet.

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Natural Fiber Carpet

Natural fibers used with carpet are produced either by insects, animals, or even plants. The fibers that are produced by insects or animals are known as protein fibers. Those that are made by plants are known as vegetable fibers. Vegetable and protein fibers share the common disadvantage that they are both very ... for area rugs because of its silk like appearance. It can be damaged by acids, has low resistance to abrasion and is also prone to cellulose browning.

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Right Carpet For Your Home

If you walk into any carpeting store, you'll find yourself amazed at all of the choices that are there for you to pick from. You'll find textured plush carpets, saxony carpets, berber carpets, and even commercial grade carpets. There are carpets that can be installed wall to wall, and carpets that can be cut to size with ... should ask to take a piece of it home. Look at it during natural daylight and at night under an artificial light to see if the color changes at all.

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Cheap Carpeting

When it comes to carpet for your home, you may want carpet that you install yourself. There are ways that you can carpet a room very cheaply, without having to spend a lot of money. Carpet can get very expensive in a hurry, which is why saving money is so very important to those on a tight budget. One very cheap ... though you may be paying a dollar a piece, it rounds out to less than .50 cents per square foot to carpet your room of choice - which is really cheap carpet!

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Antique Carpet

Antique type carpets help to add a touch of grandeur and glamour to your home or office, speaking greatly about your rich and extravagant tastes. Antique carpets are beautiful home furnishings and solid art investments. They aren't just decorative items, but pieces of tradition, ethniticity, and true class that dates back ... 5. You should always deal with dealers who have the prices marked on the carpet. See to it that your dealer sticks to that price.

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Todays Carpet Trends

Going beyond beige Long ago, when the choices of carpet were limited to basic beige, the designers tended to treat it more often than not as a neutral background for rooms. These days, with numerous patterns, textures, and colors to choose from, the carpet is quickly emerging as the focal point in many interior designs. Although you may ... take a look at all of the choices you have, you'll want to get that new carpet in now - as your floor with want to thank you as well!

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Synthetic Fiber Carpet

Nylon The fiber nylon was introduced first by the DuPont Chemical Company in 1938. Several years later, after a great deal of development, nylon became the first synthetic fiber to be used in the entire carpeting industry. The first 3 generations of fiber experienced many problems with the worst being staining. The 4th ... form as well. Olefin has a wide variety of uses that include primary and secondary backing of tufted carpets, warp yarns, and other uses as well.

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Carpet Tiles

Anytime it involves your floors, you shouldn't limit yourself to just carpet, but try the newer carpet tiles instead. Carpet tiles are available in an array of designs and a great choice of materials as well. Bordered, geometric, contemporary, or bamboo - will give your floors a complete makeover and a great look ... a well finished look. The carpet tiles will normally have cushion or padding already installed, which will reduce the cost and extend the life of the carpet.

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Dry Foam Carpet Cleaning

The dry foam procedure is mostly rather than dry as the name infers, although the content of moisture is so low that it can actually be referred to as dry foam (90% air - 10% liquid). The dry foam machine is equipped with a pressure tank, which you will pour a solution of water and shampoo into. ... directions on mixing the dry foam solution. Once you've finished cleaning your carpet with dry foam, you'll probably find yourself falling in love with the results.

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how to clean up pet stains and some other types of common carpet stains

There are many different products available on the market that will help you to remove almost all types of stains. The ideal solution in minimizing or totally removing stains is by simply cleaning the spills and dirt the moment they crop up. Cleaning them up won't even require you to leave your home just to rush ... place paper towels on top of the area, then something with weight on the paper towels. Allow everything time to sit like this until the area has dried.

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How Carpet Is Made

The carpet that is made today is a mix of old world craftsmanship and a touch of 21st century innovation. By combining the two, carpet is able to become the household feature that we all know and love - and get tired of cleaning. Carpet can be manufactured in one of two ways; weaving or tufting. Carpets that are ... less bulky although it will hold its shape for a long period of time, which is great for those who don't like to replace their carpet every couple of years.

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How to remove carpet spot?

Anyone who has experience with carpet knows the types of accidents that can happen. Carpet is very common with most houses these days, making the risk for accidents and spills higher than ever. No matter what the spill may be, mud, blood, or milk - there are ways to clean everything. At your local department store or ... and spots are a carpet's worst enemy, which is why you should always get them out as soon as you can - to prevent things from getting any worse.

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Carpet Cleaning Tips

Tip 1 Make sure that you get a deep cleaning of the carpet as often as it is needed. To achieve a clean carpet, you'll need to have it cleaned by a professional or you'll need to use a deep cleaning machine. There are advantages and disadvantages to this method, although a thorough cleaning is needed every six months or ... . It will also help to keep the home free from odors as well. Also, it will help to make a comfortable living area for your friends and your family.

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How to clean kitchen carpet spill?

A spill on the kitchen carpet can be anything from a child's cup falling off the table to muddy footprints around the room. Properly dealing with the kitchen spill is what seperates the professionals from everyone else. With a little bit of common knowledge, many of the spills that occur can be cleaned up and corrected ... can protect yourself and your carpet by knowing what to do. If you keep your carpet clean, you'll have no problems cleaning up spills as they occur.

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How to Save Money When Buying High End Home Air Purifiers

Are you interested in buying a home purifier? If you are looking to improve the quality of the air inside your home, as well as your health, you may be interested in doing so. If this is your first time looking to buy an air purifier, you will want to go with air purifiers that are considered ... product manufacturers that have moneysaving coupons available for printing on their websites. These coupons, if you are able to find them are another great way to save money.

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