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paynewhitney

in Carpet and Upholstery 10 years and 10 months ago

Rug Repair and Cleaning

I am the owner of a fairly large area rug in my living room; I don’t know the exact dimensions. I am not sure if…

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

davidhart

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 11 months ago

Office cleaning companies

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4ecb79596bdf8-.jpg Dry Cleaning Method Vs Steam Method There are certain dry methods available for office carpet cleaning. The dry cleaning method uses absorbents that absorbs…

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Updated 10 years and 6 months ago

dalmatinka

in Carpet and Upholstery 11 years and 4 months ago

Asbestos in carpet adhesive?

I am considering buying a home that has wall-to-wall carpeting. The carpeting is old and needs to go. I checked under the carpet and saw…

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Updated 11 years and 4 months ago

chelseasf

in Carpet and Upholstery 11 years and 7 months ago

Carpeting suggestions needed!

I need to re-carpet the entryway and stairs in my two-family home. I am looking for a mid-century modern look, and I couldn’t find anything…

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Updated 11 years and 5 months ago

fitta

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 3 months ago

Expert Leather Furniture Cleaner

Can anyone recommend a leather expert to try to remove an ink stain from my almost new white leather couch?  I’ve been so impressed with…

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Updated 11 years and 9 months ago

architerp

in Carpet and Upholstery 12 years and 10 months ago

Re-Installing Carpet

Can anyone recommend a carpet installer to reinstall some carpet I want to pull out? Long story short, we had carpet installed in my daughters…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

sandyman

in Carpet and Upholstery 12 years and 5 months ago

carpet installer

Can anyone recommend someone who does carpet installation? I have about 12′ of hallway runner that needs to be replace. I have enough leftover carpet,…

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Updated 12 years and 5 months ago

hoffavois

in Carpet and Upholstery 12 years and 10 months ago

Judgment Awarded/Collection Attorney Needed

We won a judgment against a NJ contractor who took our deposit for a bathroom reno, but never did any work. First two attorneys working…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

phenotis

in Carpet and Upholstery 12 years and 10 months ago

House cleaner, Downtown Brooklyn

Can anyone recommend someone to clean my apartment in Downtown Brooklyn? Thanks!

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ilovestoops

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 4 months ago

need upholstery cleaner (what happened to the archived forums)

I found questions on upholstery cleaners when I put the term in the bstoner search box but get an error when clicking on them.  (didn’t…

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duckwalk

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 6 months ago

Cleaning carpeted stairs

The only carpeted area in my condo is a set of stairs. It’s a straight run, 15 or 16 stairs, total plus a carpeted landing. …

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Updated 13 years and 6 months ago

jessicamiriam

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 6 months ago

I live in a brownstone and our coop is considering changing the carpeting in the common areas. Any recommendations?

The carpet runs through three staircases and four narrow hallways.

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Updated 13 years and 6 months ago

cyrusrugs

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 9 months ago

how to maintain expensive rugs?

Can you provide me some tips for routine care for longevity of our expensive rugs?

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Updated 13 years and 6 months ago

NewGuy

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 7 months ago

Staircase carpet runners?

Does anyone have any thoughts about adding a carpet runner to a brownstone oak staircase?  Any recommendations for places that will install for you?  Thanks

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Updated 13 years and 7 months ago

steveyp

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 7 months ago

can anyon recommend wall to wall in house carpet cleaners

need good wall to wall carpet cleaners

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Updated 13 years and 7 months ago

jane1234

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 7 months ago

where to buy home carpet tile in Brooklyn (not FLOR)

I’m looking for a contemporary runner for my 19′ long hallway. I love the look of Flor but when I saw them in person, they…

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steveyp

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 8 months ago

looking for reliable carpet cleanersType your question here...

looking for reliable carpet cleaner

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Updated 13 years and 7 months ago

nf85

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 8 months ago

Help! How much (whether?) to tip carpet installer?

I’m having a runner put in and, never having had carpet before, just realized that I have no idea whether or how much to tip…

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Updated 13 years and 8 months ago

Igor

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 10 months ago

Can anyone recommend a professional carpet cleaner for our brownstone coop, five floors?

Can anone recommend a professional carpet cleaner for our brownstone coop, five floors?

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

dweinkrant

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 10 months ago

Carpet Tile (e.g., FLOR) vs. Wall-to-Wall Carpeting

What is the advantage of carpet tile? Is it more difficult to care for than regular carpeting?

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

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