Carpet at your house provides you warmth and comfort with limitless colors and styles but are sensitive to its environment. Dirt in these carpets is like blades that cut carpet fiber. For last longing carpets, they require proper maintenance and daily cleaning. Proper cleaning may prevent your carpet from stubborn stains and odor. Otherwise it can be cause of several allergies and breathing problems. No doubt it gives style to your house but health is more important to enjoy style of life. Residential Carpet Cleaning Services in Springfield can offer you daily, weekly or monthly services to clean the carpet which can be cost effective. Instead, here are effective and inexpensive strategies to clean your carpet looking and smelling fresh:

Vacuum Regularly:

Keep a good vacuum cleaner at your home which can suck up dirt and dust from deep within the fiber carpet.  Try to vacuum several times a week but if you’ve pets in your house, vacuum it daily. Don’t vacuum it in hassle because every vacuum cleaner needs time to grab dust and dirt from base of carpet fibers. Repeat vacuuming for more than once to ensure either carpet is completely clean or not. Always vacuum your carpet before cleaning it with any cleaner.

Protect Mostly Using Area:

Areas that tend to get a lot of traffic, such as kitchen, front door etc. protect them with throw rugs and plastic or plastic protector mats. This way, you’ll not have to struggle with clots of dirt and bits of grass everyday with vacuum cleaner. This is the modest way to protect your carpet from dirt.

Immediately Remove Stains:

When spills soak in your carpet and dry, it becomes much harder to remove the stubborn stain.

You can save a lot of time later by cleaning spill right after accident. Absorb spill immediately into a cloth or towel pour baking powder over the area and let it sit until the spill is completely dry. Now vacuum it up. 

Way to Remove:

Older Stains:

Sometimes you can’t get to a stain right away and it gets older, don’t panic; spray the area with vinegar and wipe it with a cloth. And for deep cleaning an old stain saturate area with vinegar and sprinkle baking soda on it. Vacuum the area when baking soda is dried. Don’t scrub! Scrubbing can damage fiber of your carpet and can cause color fade too. 

Odor:

Sweep your carpet with broom and then vacuum. Now mix following ingredients in a bowl that you no longer want to use: 1 cup borax, 2 cups corn flour and half cup baking soda. Now sprinkle this mixture over the carpet focusing on areas that smell most. Let it sit for an hour and then vacuum several times to clean up the mixture from carpet. It will be enough to remove odors and light stains.

You can hire a professional from residential carpet cleaning company for more deep and stubborn stains and odors which can be removed with a carpet cleaning machine that they have or it can be rented if you want to do this job yourself. This machine comes with cleaning solution and stain removal treatment. To ensure that you are using proper cleaning solution, you should tell rentals before renting a machine that what kind of carpet you’ve. And if you’re calling them to work, they’ll see everything.