How to Keep Your Carpet Smelling Fresh
October 17, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under Cleaning, General Housekeeping and Homemaking
If you have carpet in your home, it will take a little work to keep it clean. Here are some tips for keeping your carpet smelling fresh.
1) Take off your shoes when you come into the house. Your shoes have dirt, leaves, and germs from other places you have been.
2) Have your carpets cleaned a few times each year. You can do this yourself if you have a steam cleaner or you can rent a machine for about $30-40 per day. If you’re able to, you can hire a professional to clean the carpets.
3) Keep a rug over high traffic …read more
Tips for a Fresh Smelling House
March 26, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under Cleaning, General Housekeeping and Homemaking
Have you ever come home from running errands to be greeted with a weird smell? I know I have. More times than I care to admit. I’ve learned some tips to keep my house smelling fresh. When I don’t follow them is when I have a peculiar smell. Here are a few tips to prevent smells and then some for when the smell is already there.
1) Wipe up spills and don’t let the dirty dishes sit around. If you let something sit, you’ll have a sticky or crusty smelly mess.
2) Take out the trash regularly. I don’t let mine go more …read more
