carpet tag
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Sounds like the cats puling the carpet But hes snoozing under the covers, me too, but the wife hears a noise like that in the middle of the night. We googled "carpet beetles" but they don't have that sound, and we didn't see any carpet beetle signs as per google. Everything seems n |
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Protecting carpet when painting skirting What's the easiest way to do this, sorry newbie here. Masking tape? Or remember seeing some guide or guard you can hold that sits there to protect it? I assume drop sheet is hard to get just right? Don't trust myself to do it witho |
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Carpet for garage Wondering what type of carpet and best way to lay please. Garage is 7x7. |
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Carpet shampooer I am thinking of buying one. Has anybody here had any positive or negative experiences with these? We have light coloured carpets and they get stained quite easily. It becomes expensive hiring carpet cleaners on an ongoing basis |
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Wet carpet Friend had carpet get wet. sucked up water with wet and dry vaccum has fan heater in room still fairly wet 2days later advice please.thanks in advance |
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Help, basement carpet going mouldy under boxes When bought my house it had no carpet in the basement garage(150sqm) so i bought some second hand carpet and underlay and put it down in the rumpus room at the back of garage. Iv just found 5 big spots of mould under some boxes and suitcases. The carpet h... |
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Carpet binding southland can anyone tell me of a good place to get a carpet mat bound please. thankyou |
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Carpet quote advice does anyone know if 560 dollars is a good quote for area 370 cm x 390cm removing existing carpet and putting in a new one. |
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Any good tips on homemade carpet cleaner. I want something that will take out what looks to be spilt coffee. |
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Glued down carpet on floorboards Seems I have this throughout the carpeted areas in my house .it is 70sqm roughly. hoping someone has a good method they could share for removal. I will recarpet in time.I have removed a small are in the lounge it leaves a good layer of foam when lifting c... |
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Thick pile carpet - what vacume? I have just spent mega $$$ on a 60gsm carpet with medium pile. Our electrolux just does not like it. What brands or features do you recommend for this type of carpet? Bag? Bagless? Upright? Canister? Powered head? Air driven head? Dyson, Meile, Sebo. Aaaa... |
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CARPET & UNDERLAY We are putting down new carpet. Is it OK to put it onto old bubble underlay (green). It's still in very good condition and 'not dusty'. Also, how is underlay joined (or not). Is it joined like carpet with carpet tape or is it nailed down at the joins? |
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Removing wooden strips that hold carpet in place ( any suggestions as to how I can remove the nailed wooden strips (-the ones with lots of lethal nails sticking up)- that are around the edge of the room that held my carpet in place -I want to remove them with minimal damage to the original floorboards -th... |
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Oily substance coming up through carpet? People over in general thought I should ask here too.Several areas of our hallway have a light stain which is ever so slowly spreading. It's not wet to touch but feels oily on hand. Smells funny but not awful. One mark is outside sons room(opposite to... |
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Foam backed carpet glued to rimu floor! I want to finish the floors back to wood, lovely rimu floor boards, but someone previously put down foam backed carpet, without underlay, and just glued it down to the boards around the edge of the room. Whats the best way of removing the glue and foam th... |
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Help with carpet and sliding door guides please looks like you have plenty of clearance for the gide and groove so i would fix gide on top of carpet, if there is plenty of holding power with the screws they should pull the gide down into the carpet |
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Trimming doors for carpet, whats the best way? Hey guys, We're getting carpet laid soon and need to trim all the interior doors to allow for the increase in height as we have polished flooring now.What's the best way to rip about 20mm of the bottom of the doors! Had tho |
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Furniture markson carpet. Have furniture pressure marks on carpet.Have heardof 'recipe' using ice blocks to remove them.Can someone explain how to use ice block - not keen to soak them into carpet.Or is there an easier method to live carpet back to original state. |
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Unhappy with carpet join what to do ? I had the whole house carpeted in nov 2012 at the time i commented about a join in the lounge being very noticable ( in the middle if the lounge as well ) i was told that it would flattern down in 2 - 3 days , it did not. I recalled the carpet layer &... |
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Carpet cleaner Nth Sh . Any good ones? Has any had a real good carpet cleaning company clear their carpet! Am about to try JAE but hey seem to very costly ! They have a water one! Can anyone say if the have tried it and can recommend ! Many thanks |
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Where to get smooth edge for carpet I need to buy smooth edge (wood strip with tacks in) to finish a doorway where carpet meets tiles, does anyone know where to get it in Hamilton.Alternatively any idea how much it would cost to get a carpet layer in to do just one doorway! |
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Carpet Cleaners - The kind you hire :) Does anyone have any recommendations of reasonably priced ones in Tauranga!Thanks |
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What rug/carpet type is OK for a kitchen Hi, I want to put a rug or something in my kitchen. Maybe something with foam backing to make standing more comfortable AND easy to clean. Size about 3m x 1.5m. Any advice appreciated. cheers. |
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Carpet permanently stained, DIY spot dye ? Hi All, I spilled curry about a year ago on my carpet and its left some yellow stains. I tried my best to clean it when it happened and used various carpet stain removal solutions but the carpet is now permanently stained with yellow marks. |
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Carpet Cleaning under beds? I recently called two carpet cleaners with hot water truck machines and both said that they don't clean under beds. Both had very good reviews. I thought this was unusual as I was happy to move the beds. Is it normal for carpet cleaners not to |
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Kale tastes like carpet cleaner. Is this normal ? I've grown kale for years now. Before it became popular. But I don't do anything special. I still have the same plants I planted last autumn and they have been doing me well. I water well and make sure I feed the garden in each new season. So far no |
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Sticky spots on carpet-help needed to identify . hiya, over the last year or so 2-3 spots have appeared on our carpet - in the most heavily used area of the house. I was blaming it on the other half dripping coffee and he was doing the same. We cleaned them up using the good old Bremworth carpet spray a... |
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Flower carpet roses I have three flower carpet roses, planted in buckets of potting mix, then buried in a bed that is also filled with potting mix. (No soil available in this place) They flowered a little last year, set off with a hiss and a roar this year and were cov |
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Tell me the difference between a carpet rose and A patio rose please. |
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Carpet shampooing would you buy your own machine and which one have you got if you did? I cannot decide and need help |
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Windows - Nylon carpet - fading We are building a house - I like the look of clear glass however I have been told that my nylon carpets will still fade unless I get tinted glass. Please tell me if your nylon carpet has deteriorated and how old the carpet is. Thanks |
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Carpet shampooers Any recommendations for carpet shampooers for home use. Thanx in advance. |
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What are those heavy plastic carpet mat protectors called and where can I get them. My carpet at the door and by the sofa are wearing out and I need to put something down. They are heavy and transparent and would look better than putting down mats but guessing they are quite expensive. |
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Persian Carpet, how to get cat urine smell out, it is wool with a cotton back, a big rug 3x3 metres. Could professional dry cleaning do it. Thanks |
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Carpet Shops in Kapiti: Recommendations (or not) Hi, we're looking for recommendations (or otherwise) for carpet retailers in Kapiti or Levin. We need the whole process - removal of old carpet, installation of new, and hopefully someone who will move furniture around. Is it better to stick to a la |
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Wool-carpet moths: Help! Checking under the bed in the spare room for the dog's ball-found a patch of previously pristine wool carpet chewed, with the casings of these critters. Also, the same day, a pair of sheepskin slippers in an open bag in another room, destroyed. I re... |
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Carpet rose plants What month do these appear in garden centres? At present I have only seen the odd few. |
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Ideas for removing paint spots from carpet White water based paint on blue carpet. Have tried water, no joy. White spirits? |
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