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Marble Countertop Cleaning – Madison CT
We are cleaning this beautiful marble countertop for a customer in Madison today. First we scrub the surface with a stone cleaner then we rinse and extract the soiled solution with this extraction tool. Finally we apply a stone sealer to protect the surface from...
How to tell if oriental rug is hand made
Just cleaned this beautiful oriental rug for a new customer. Very vibrant blues and reds. Love the rug. My customer inherited the rug and and was not sure if it was worth cleaning. My first question was "if you look at the pattern on the front of the rug, does it...
Cleaning a ballroom rug at the Mystic Hilton
We just cleaned a ballroom at the Mystic Hilton using the low moisture encapsulation cleaning method. This method is great for low pile commercial grade carpets. The machine agitates a water based foam into the carpet and stains disappear like magic. It only puts a...
Hardwood Floor Cleaning in Guilford CT
We just cleaned some hardwood floors for a customer in Guilford who is the proud owner of two very cute Shetland Sheepdog puppies who aren't quite housebroken. Repeated floor cleaning and residue from a variety of cleaning products lead to a dull finish on the floor....
White sectional sofa for a customer in Madison.
Just cleaned this white sectional sofa for a customer in Madison. Most upholstery cleaners inwardly wince when a customer with a white cotton sofa calls. White cotton can be extremely difficult to clean and the cellulose in the cotton sometimes turns brown, especially...
Float Rugs, Shaggy White Wool Rugs
We have had 3 flokati rugs come in this month for cleaning. They are very shaggy white/off white wool rugs. Most are made by the Vlachs in the Pindu Mountains of Greece. They are very cool and fit in with contemporary decor. Here's what my customers have told me about...
Do not keep potted plants on expensive Oriental Rungs
We just cleaned this beautiful Chinese oriental for a customer in Clinton and she was thrilled. That being said, you probably see the big brown rotten spot (hole) in the middle of the picture. She explained that the hole is there because she kept a large potted plant...
Cleaning a mule saddlebag in Madison CT
Just cleaned this mule saddlebag fora customer in Madison. Beautiful piece of art. My customer purchased it in Srinigar, which is just north of Kashmir. When Marco Polo and his contemporaries started traveling the silk route in the year 1271 (or thereabouts) they...
Lilim Rug Cleaning
We cleaned a very unique kilim rug today. This type of rug is distinguished by a flat weave, and also by "slit weaving." The weavers reverse the weave at certain points to create clear, distinct lines of color differentiation, and this results in slits in the rug. ...
Cleaning a beautiful Navajo rug
We just dry cleaned this beautiful Navajo rug. This type of rug is distinguished by it's bold, clean, geometric shapes. Be careful trying to spot clean these rugs yourself as many are not colorfast and you may end up pulling color and doing more damage than...
