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Posts Tagged ‘clean carpets’

There are myths and misconceptions about dust mites and that feather pillows are bad for asthma sufferers due to the amount of dust mites they hold. Dust mite allergies have been proven to escalate with the use of polyester fibre pillows because they hold eight times more dust mites than feather pillows.  Read more... (352 words, 1 image, estimated 1:24 mins reading time)

While there are few nicer feelings than the texture of a soft carpet beneath your bare feet, many people choose not to have them because they worry about health issues. What many people think are health facts are actually misconceptions and it is these that stop people from enjoying the luxury of a soft carpet beneath their toes. We debunk some of the health and safety myths that people have about carpets and provide the facts that are sure to make you more comfortable about having carpets in your home.

Myth: Carpets can make allergies worse.  Read more... (360 words, 1 image, estimated 1:26 mins reading time)

There are few better sensations than slipping your shoes off at the end of a long day and feeling the texture of the carpet underneath your soles. Ensuring that you have clean carpets is important though as you don’t want to stand on any dirt or sharp objects that are embedded in the fibres. Cleaning carpets is; however, often consider quite a difficult chore so we have done some investigating to find out how to clean a carpet quickly, easily and with maximum effect.

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