Allergic Reactions to New Carpet?We need new wall to wall carpeting installed through our entire house, living room and 3 bedrooms. I've read that new manufactured carpets contain chemicals. Has any one ever had an allergic reaction to new carpeting? When would be the best time of year to have this work done?
Binding a Carpet Remnant?I'm hoping some fellow members have had experience with binding carpet remnants and will share what they have learned.
Covering Terrazzo Flooring with Carpet?We need to find the best option for installing carpet and waterproof laminate over existing terrazzo flooring. I am relocating my mom to our home and the terrazzo is dangerous for slips and because when she hits the floor, it will be too hard. If possible we would like to install carpet without damaging the flooring.
Carpet Installation?Is it a bad idea to glue carpet in?
Removing Furniture Dents from Wool Carpet?I need to remove carpet dents from an all wool carpet. Wool is not supposed to be wet so the ice cube method won't work. I am also afraid to try the steam as it might shrink the carpet. What else can I try?
Best Carpet for a Home With Cats?We have three cats who sometimes claw at the carpet even though we have a couple of sizable alternate places they can scratch that have been sprinkled with catnip in the past.
Furniture Dents in Carpet?How do you get carpet fiber to rise as a result of indentations caused by furniture?
Reducing Carpet Wear?I have new carpet in the bedrooms (3) of my home. Each bedroom is entered from a laminate floored hallway. The carpet is a good grade. It wasn't really expensive and it certainly wasn't cheap. It is a short looped shag.
Finishing Raw Carpet Edges?I just got some free carpet and it is really pretty. I wanted to make area rugs out of it. Any ideas on how to finish the edges easily? Sewing is very difficult for my hands and I don't have a sewing machine that can do carpet.
Removing Carpet Dents?I have a commercial type carpet in my upstairs apartment which I rent out. The person left at the end of the month and I now see marks in the carpet caused by an elliptical machine. Can anyone tell me how to get these out or fade them out?
Fluffing Indentations in Carpet?How do I remove furniture indentations from carpet?
Wall to Wall Carpet Buckling?The wall to wall carpets in our downstairs have started buckling up. Poor job of installation, I think. I am thanking anyone ahead of time for some advice.
Removing Buckles from Carpet Runner?I have a long runner that runs the length of my kitchen. It has recently started to buckle in a few places. What can I do to flatten it down?
Dyeing Carpet?My husband and I are about to purchase our first home. It is a foreclosure so its buy "as is". There's really not too much wrong with it other than carpet stains (and the carpet is a really light color, almost white).
Area Rug to Coordinate with Red and Yellow?I am moving to a new home. My couch and chair are a bright red and my walls are a golden yellow. I am wondering what color area rug and curtains I can use to accent the red furniture and yellow walls? Thank you.
Removing Furniture Marks From Rugs?How can I remove furniture marks from rugs?
Area Rug That Coordinates with Burgundy and Blue Plaid?My living room walls are burgundy and my couch is a blue plaid. What type of area rug, design and color would match this?
What Color and Type of Carpet is Best with House Cats?In the near future we hope to replace our carpet with something new. However, we have 5 house cats, who are extremely rough on our walls and carpets to start with.
Flattening an Area Rug?How to flatten out an area rug (fiber content is jute) that was rolled up when received about 6 months ago and the rolled marks still are there.
Should I Put Area Rugs on Carpet?We recently moved. The carpet was put in last summer and was kept good care of. You can't even see where the furniture sat. No traffic path or anything. I want to keep it in good shape too, I know it was never shampooed. My question is.. is it OK to put a 5x7 area rug in the center of the room?
Replacing Your Carpet Padding?How to change the padding under my carpet due to cat urination. I need easiest way if possible.
Can You Dye Carpet?I have tried everything to clean my carpet but still have stains. Has anyone ever dyed carpet? Have you had good results? Please help, as I can't afford to replace it right now.
Changing the Color of Carpet?Can you change the color of carpet by dying it a different color? does anyone have any suggestions? Need to change from Burgundy to a beige or brown on a budget!
Tammee from Kentucky
New Berber Carpet Has a Run?Help! My new Berber carpet has a small run. It's only about two inches long, but I don't want it get any longer. Is there anyway it can be fixed? I was thinking of just squooshing it into place with glue, but I'm not sure this is the wisest way to go.
Carpet with Flattened Pile?Is there a way to raise flattened pile on a carpet?
Ida from England
