SHORT STOP CHEM-DRY BLOG
Welcome to our Carpet Cleaning Blog. We aim to make this blog a resource for those looking for tips and tricks when it comes to maintaining their carpets and furniture and keeping their home clean. We love to post recommendations and ideas for getting the most value out of your carpets and upholstery, so check back often for our latest posts and tips and tricks for cleaning success!
5 Reasons Why Fall Is The Perfect Time Of Year For Carpet Cleaning
Fall is in the air, which means at least some of your holiday preparations are likely well underway. With back-to-school, Halloween costumes, and a variety of other tasks at the forefront, it’s understandable that carpet cleaning may be the last thing on your mind. ...
How to Protect Your Carpets From Stains
We've all spilled food on the carpet, or watched our kids drop a full cup of red juice right on the clean carpet. And somehow, our carpet is full of little spots and stains that we have no idea where they came from. Wouldn't it be nice if you prevent your carpet from...
Stop Stains Dead in their Tracks
Are you tired of constantly replacing your carpet and furniture? Here at Short Stop Chem-Dry we know that you have worked hard on your home. You’ve bought beautiful furniture, decorative rugs, and lush carpet, all in order to create an inviting environment for your...
Carpet Cleaning Tips
While regular carpet cleaning by a professional is necessary to ensure that your carpet lasts, additional care and maintenance on your part can go a long way. Simple carpet care will extend its useful life and preserve its...
How Often Do I Really Need to Clean my Couch?
As you've been spring cleaning the rest of your home, you might have found yourself asking a common question: just how often do you really need to clean your couch and other upholstered furniture? Not just sweeping off crumbs or spot treating spills, but really deep...
What to Do When Your Dog Has An Accident
We understand that even the best-trained pets pee in the house occasionally, and we're not here to judge. We just want to help you get clean carpets! Just follow these steps: Catch him in the act. We know that a lot of time, pet accidents happen when you're not...
Area Rug Cleaning vs Carpet Cleaning
Area rugs are just carpet, right? And so they can be cleaned by a normal carpet cleaner just like carpet, right? Wrong! Don't worry if you thought this though; many people do. The truth is that area rugs are very different than carpets, and thus need to be cleaned...
Why NOT To Skip Your Next Professional Carpet Cleaning
We totally understand that your life is busy and that you probably can't get everything done. After all, your to-do list might seem a mile long. We’re here to make your life easier, not harder—which is why we're telling you that you shouldn’t push your next carpet...
Proven Methods To Clean Up Carpet Stains After The Holidays
It’s time to ring in the new year and say farewell to another magical holiday season. It’s been a time of gathering and making memories with those you love most—which has likely included some pretty delicious food. Have your carpets suffered through spills and...