Many of us treasure items like our mobile phones or bags, but our home is one of the most precious things we own. Every corner serves a purpose – the lounge is for family gatherings, the dining area is for enjoying meals together, and the bedroom is a sanctuary where.. Read more
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Over time, even the nicest or durable carpet will still show signs of wear and tear. High-traffic areas especially tend to flatten or mat down the fibres. It can make your carpet look tired and older than it is. But don’t worry, there are simple tricks that you can do.. Read more
Not all carpet cleaners offer the same level of service, and the equipment they use plays a big role in the results you get. While some companies still rely on small, portable machines, Auckland Steam ‘n’ Dry proudly uses proprietary Truck-Mounted Carpet Cleaning systems to deliver a deeper, more thorough.. Read more
Mould is caused by moisture and can quickly become a serious problem if left unchecked or neglected. Whether it’s from a leak, condensation, or flooding, excess moisture can create a perfect environment for mould to grow. It thrives in damp, dark, and poorly ventilated areas—often out of sight—such as behind.. Read more
Vacuuming is an essential part of regular carpet maintenance, as it removes surface dirt, crumbs, pet hair, and debris. However, many people either don’t realise or simply choose to ignore the fact that vacuums only clean the top layer of your carpet. While some are content with that, the truth.. Read more
When cleaning your carpet, don’t just focus on the surface — it’s equally important to check and clean the area underneath. One overlooked yet crucial carpet cleaning tip is to regularly inspect the floor beneath your carpet. Dirt, dust, germs, moisture, and even insects often build up over time in.. Read more
Indeed, upholstery has a big impact on our homes. From sofas to armchairs, upholstered furniture can add style and functionality to living spaces. However, upholstery is prone to dirt, dust, and allergens, especially if it’s made with fabric-based materials. Every day use, spills, and exposure to the environment can lead.. Read more
As a homeowner planning to buy a carpet, you should know the type of carpet and its performance before buying it. Let’s explore them now. When it comes to low-maintenance carpets, nylon is at the top list. It’s highly durable, stain-resistant (especially with protective treatment), and great for high-traffic areas.. Read more
Coffee is a beloved part of many people’s daily routines, whether it’s your energising morning brew or your afternoon pick-me-up. It helps us relax, refocus, and recharge. But as much as we enjoy our coffee, accidents happen. A sudden spill on the carpet can be frustrating, especially since coffee stains.. Read more
Keeping your carpet clean might seem straightforward, but many unknowingly make mistakes in carpet cleaning that can shorten its lifespan. Common errors include scrubbing stains too hard, using the wrong cleaning products, or overwetting the carpet. All of which can cause damage, mould growth, or even permanent discolouration. Another big.. Read more