Thursday, August 5, 2010

Carpet and Kids - Make sure your carpet is clean

It is very important to keep carpet clean if you have kids in your home. It is because of the nature of kids as they play on the floor. If the floor is not hygienic, it can affect the health of your kids. A quality carpet on the floor can prevent body injuries of your kids while playing and running. In addition to this, carpets keep your room dust free and look great. You can get them in various designs and colors which suits your room.

Though carpets on your floor help you to protect your kids from possible body injuries, it can lead to some other issues. There will not be any issues if you are regularly cleaning carpets on your floor. By cleaning regularly we can avoid the chances of dust and bacteria in our carpet. If you are too lazy to clean your carpets daily, it can be harmful for your kid. It is by the dust particles deep seated in the carpet or the possible presence of bacteria on it.

If you have pets on your house it can make things worse. One of the major reasons of damaging your carpets is pets in your home. Yes we cannot avoid pets from our home. So in order to avoid the presence of bacteria we should clean our carpets regularly. Pet stain on the carpet can be more dangerous if you have kids in your home. It is not a healthy idea to let our kids to play on unhygienic carpet.

Another reason for damaging our carpet is by the foot steps of visitors. It can be by either the dust particles on the shoes or by the pressure passengers apply on the carpet. To avoid the damage of our carpet from dust, we need to clean them using vacuum cleaner regularly. To prevent carpet damage by the pressure applied by passengers, we should change position of the carpets in a fixed interval of time. So that you may need to move furniture and change the current position of carpets. By doing this you will get two kinds of advantages. First advantage is to avoid the possible wear and tear of your carpet by changing its current position. Second one is more important to your mind. By rearranging furniture and carpets in your room, you can feel a freshness in your room.

Another problem which may ruin your carpet is the stains of coffee and grease. Stains on a carpet can be disturbing as it ruin the entire beauty of your carpet. Some stains are dangerous as it is by the reaction of some chemicals on the carpets. This kind of stain is difficult to remove and may cause more issues to the carpet. So a better method is to remove the stain from your carpet as soon as possible. If the stain is fresh you can remove it by yourself. You do not need to call the help of a professional cleaner to remove fresh stains from your floor textiles. You can simply wash the stain using pure water and cover the stained portion with a neat thick cloth for one night. Better you should apply some weight over the cloth as this weight help the cloth to absorb the stain fully. After removing stains from the carpet you should dry it. Then you should only let your kids to play on it.

Author Alex George is working with Carpet Cleaning Manhattan, an organic cleaning company in Manhattan. He also give technical advises to one professional carpet cleaning company in Staten Island Staten Island Carpet Cleaning, a leading carpet cleaning company in Staten Island.

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7 comments:

  1. This is especially true if you happen to have children or pets, cleaning your carpet is essential.

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  2. Keep your carpet clean to preserve the health of your kids. This is a rule. Good point. Best regards from End of Tenancy Cleaning London

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  3. Thanks you Shan and Mary for your kind comments.

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  4. It's very hard to keep your carpets clean when you have children in your house. I've read about some kind of nylon protectors but they look very ugly. I prefer paying for domestic cleaning in stead.

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  6. Carpets help to protect kids, but only when it's clean. Carpet Cleaning is cheaper than replacing

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  7. A rule to remember is to walk inside the house without shoes. This keeps the carpets clean for longer.
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