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paynewhitney

in Carpet and Upholstery 10 years and 4 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 4 months ago

davidhart

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 5 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 ago

dalmatinka

in Carpet and Upholstery 10 years and 10 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 10 years and 10 months ago

chelseasf

in Carpet and Upholstery 11 years and 1 month 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 10 years and 10 months ago

fitta

in Carpet and Upholstery 12 years and 9 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 3 months ago

architerp

in Carpet and Upholstery 12 years and 4 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 11 years and 10 months ago

sandyman

in Carpet and Upholstery 11 years and 11 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 11 years and 11 months ago

hoffavois

in Carpet and Upholstery 12 years and 4 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 4 months ago

phenotis

in Carpet and Upholstery 12 years and 4 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 12 years and 10 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 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 12 years and 11 months ago

jessicamiriam

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years 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 ago

cyrusrugs

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 3 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 ago

NewGuy

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 1 month 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 1 month ago

steveyp

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 1 month 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 1 month ago

jane1234

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 1 month 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 1 month ago

looking for reliable carpet cleanersType your question here...

looking for reliable carpet cleaner

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

nf85

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 2 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 2 months ago

Igor

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 3 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 3 months ago

dweinkrant

in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 4 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 4 months ago

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