There's no end to the benefits of carpet—from warmth and coziness underfoot to enhanced insulation and noise reduction. But carpeting can also become a magnet for stains, especially in busy ...

We’ve asked a professional cleaner for her best tips on how to clean a carpet properly, no matter what the spill, stain, or accident is. Do a test: Before cleaning your carpet, test any cleaning ...

Andrew Giquel of Ulster Carpets agrees with the five to 15 years timeframe, but does say where your carpet sits in that period really ... "Also, stains and odors could occur over time." ...