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1631. Simple and Effective Way of Replacing Carpet
February 29, 2012
Learn how to lay and install carpet yourself and save the expense of a professional. Here are some tools and guidelines and steps to get you started. When it's time to lay new carpet in your house consider renting a carpet stretcher and doing the job yourself, rather than calling in the professional...
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1632. Signs of Poorly Installed Carpet
February 29, 2012
What are some signs of poorly installed carpet? Without the correct tools, like a power stretcher or tack strips, there may be seams or peaks in the carpeting. Some outside of the carpet world may not agree,... Some outside of the carpet world may not agree, but choosing the right carpet for your ho...
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1633. Tips and Tricks in Using Carpet Tack Strips Properly
February 27, 2012
A few tips, techniques and instructions for using tacking strip around the perimeter of a room to attach carpeting. Home owners who enjoy the challenge of doing some of their own remodeling tasks will save money by lending a hand to the contractors, when able. Save hundreds of dollars, for instance,...
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1634. Having Worn Carpet is Not a Problem Anymore
February 27, 2012
One of the most expensive pieces of furnishing found in our homes today is our carpet. And yet, like anything, in time our carpet gets old and can slowly wear out. Can we repair those worn out areas of our carpet, and thus save on the expense of buying new carpet for our home? Yes we can, and here a...
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1635. Truth About Low Moisture Carpet Cleaning
February 27, 2012
There is a lot of information, sometimes very confusing information, available regarding the different methods of carpet cleaning. The method known as VLM or Very Low Moisture carpet cleaning is probably one of the most misunderstood. In this article, I would like to clear up some of the misundersta...
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1636. Strategic Patching and Other Useful Tips To Do So
February 27, 2012
A deep cigarette burn or indelible-ink stain in your carpeting doesn't have to be permanent — a carpet-patch repair tool can quickly remove and replace the damage. The tool looks like a cookie cutter designed by Stephen King: It's about 3 inches in diameter, with two sharp razor blades protruding fr...
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1637. Suggested Carpet Stretching Ways
February 27, 2012
Tired up lumpy, loose carpeting? You can restretch your old carpeting in less than a day. In fact you can fit, trim and restretch a new carpet in a modest size room yourself. With a few special rented tools and the coaching in this article, you can do a great job even if it's your first try. The tec...
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1638. Proper Use of Carpet Latex Sealer
February 26, 2012
Latex carpet sealer is an adhesive that seals carpet edges, seams, binds the raw edges together, and makes old, worn carpet backing stronger. Latex carpet sealer is also used when applying new backing to area rugs, whenever they wear out. This special adhesive keeps the carpet edges from unraveling ...
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1639. Pulling Out Carpet Swiftly and Instantly
February 26, 2012
While removing wall-to-wall carpet can seem like a difficult task, getting started can be the hardest part. However, the thought of the new floors that are waiting after the carpet is gone should help motivate you to get started. If the carpet was installed over hardwood floors that you will be refi...
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1640. Repair Your Carpet Wisely Instead of Replacing It
February 26, 2012
Step 1: Locate a Repair Piece When done correctly, this repair eradicates the damaged area with minimal or no evidence. Remnants from the installation of the carpet make the job a little easier. If no remnants can be found cut a small portion of carpet from the back of a closet or other out-of-the-w...
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