Learn how to clean carpets with vinegar using simple methods to remove stains, neutralize odors, and freshen up your floors—no chemicals required.

Carpets are a common feature in most homes. They make a room feel cozy while adding texture and warmth. However, dirt, dust, and allergens thrive in carpets. Regular vacuuming removes surface debris, ...

If you’ve ever had a carpet freshly cleaned or rolled out a new area rug only to watch in horror as it became a stain magnet for everything from pet accidents to spilled wine and dirty shoes, you know ...

Where’s the fun in having an outdoor setup if you don’t embellish it a little? But even the cutest outdoor carpets get dirty. From spot treating to deep cleaning, learn all the ins and outs of how to ...

Kids tearing through every room, dogs coming in from the yard, and a recent dinner party makes you wonder: how often should you clean your carpet? If you’re too embarrassed to ask friends, don’t worry ...

Dear James: The carpeting in our living room needs to be replaced. I know how to evaluate and select the carpeting, but what is the best padding type and thickness? — Sheryl T. Dear Sheryl: Installing ...