Carpet Dents

Happy New Year from your friends at King’s Cleaning Solutions! We hope your resolutions are coming through successfully and are on track to meet your goals. We have also set a resolution for the upcoming year: We want to provide you and your family even better customer service than we have in years past. This means even more attention to details and minor parts of our industry that will set us apart.

We all know that carpet can make a home look great. One of the biggest drawbacks to carpet is heavy furniture can sit on carpet and cause dents and damage. This is a real problem, but it is one that can be avoided with a few simple tricks and techniques from your friends at King’s Cleaning Solutions.

INSTALLATION

Whether you are building a new house or installing fresh carpet in your existing home, taking a few extra steps to keep your carpet from being ruined and resisting damage is not that difficult. Some carpet varieties, berber is a good one, are tightly woven or lower than some carpet and as such resist dents better than their other counterparts. You can also elect to use padding underneath your carpet for additional support.

COASTERS

We all know the coasters used under glasses and cups designed to keep water from staining end tables and the like, but there are also coasters available for furniture. The large, flat design helps spread the weight across a larger surface, making coasters perfect for sofas and tables.

MOVE AROUND

Moving your furniture every so often can make a difference for your carpet’s long term durability. You don’t have to move furniture often – annually should be good enough. This is also a great way to keep your home looking new and fresh, something that never gets old in a home.

Are you looking for a new partner in your home carpet care? Is one of your resolutions to take better care of your home and carpets? King’s Cleaning Solutions would love to be a part of your new year’s resolutions by providing you with quality carpet care. Contact us; let us be your partner.

Proper Planning is a Must for Any Home Improvement Project

Once you have lived in your home for some period of time, you will realize that you need to go in for some form of home improvement so that your home is that much more comfortable and nicer to live in. Such needs can come from betterment in your own economic situation, the need for better facilities, additions to the family or even health requirements of invalids or the elderly.

Any home improvement project must be undertaken after it has been thoroughly discussed with family members. You then need to completely plan it, budget it and then execute it. Planning will need you to decide on the floor, walls and ceiling of any addition or modification to existing rooms. Then you need to decide on themes, colors and materials that you want for the improved area. A final step will need you to decide on the furniture and accessories that are needed to make your home improvement area into one that is very usable.

Detailing all the required improvements can help you to arrive at a budget and likely cost. This will help you in case you need to arrange additional finance. Some home improvements can be funded through second mortgages if you have built up sufficient equity on the first one. This will ease financial problems, but will increase your monthly outgoings. Be sure that you can afford this, before you decide on this way of financing your home improvement.

Once you have done the detailed planning and arrived at your means of financing, you need to move the next stage of implementation. Any home improvement can be quite a pain in the neck, if you are continuing to live in the home, while the work is being done. If you can find temporary accommodation elsewhere this can help things to be done faster. If however, you need to continue to live in the home, see if you can create sufficient space for the work to be carried out. You also need to be sure that sufficient attention is paid to safety, especially if there are children and pets in the home.

Home improvement projects can be carried out by professionals or by avid DIYers who get the additional kick out of improving their home. If you have professionals doing the work, ensure that you have a proper schedule, that is suitable to the family. If you are doing it yourself, your home improvement will probably be restricted to weekends and other free time and may take a much longer period of time.  You may then need to be even more careful when you buy the required material, so that you do not fall short of vital components at awkward times.

A lot of debris and dirt and dust is created by most improvement projects. You must make sure that such debris is never allowed to accumulate and create poor hygienic conditions. This can otherwise turn into health hazards. Materials and fitments can quite often also become concerns for safety and security and this aspect also needs to be sufficiently addressed.