Articles for tag: Diatomaceous Earth, Kill Fleas, Upholstered Furniture

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Eliminate Fleas from the Home Once and for All

If you see one flea inside your home, there are bound to be hundreds more to follow. Fleas are parasitic insects that bite pets and humans, and will multiply to uncontrollable numbers in a very short amount of time. Chances are, if you have an animal that spends any time outdoors, you will have to ...

How to Properly Clean and Care for Your Leather Furniture

Furniture that’s covered with leather used to be found in the homes of the wealthiest people. Nowadays, leather recliners, straight chairs, couches, loveseats, and other pieces have found their way into many homes around the world. And why not? Leather is a natural material that comes from either cow hide or lambskin. It’s much more ...

5 Tips for Buying Used Furniture

By buying gently used furniture instead of new, you’ll not only save a great deal of money, but you can enjoy sharing the unique history behind each piece. Whether you’re looking at a decade-old sofa, or a century-old armoire, the history of the furniture in your home is part of what makes it so appealing. ...

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How to Spray Paint Upholstered Furniture

Isn’t it amazing the things they come up with nowadays? Many years ago, if you got bored with the pattern on your upholstered furniture you had to live with it or start saving the money for that expensive upholstery job. Then there was the matter of having the furniture removed from the house, kept for ...

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How to Clean Upholstered Furniture

Cleaning upholstery does not have to be a difficult task. Most upholstered furniture can be cleaned if you follow the proper steps. You can use these steps on anything that is upholstered: your favorite recliner, your seat in you car, and your sofa. Use the same technique for a small spot to a larger stain ...

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Treatment for Symptoms of Cat Allergies

Suddenly becoming allergic to your own cats can be a little startling. Actually, suddenly developing a whole slew of indoor and outdoor allergies can be a little startling, too, but luckily there are ways to deal. When you found out that your own pets are a main cause of your allergy symptoms, you might have ...

Spray Paint Your Ugly Furniture

Over the years people have figured out all sorts of ways to cover ugly furniture and car seats, or to hide stains on their clothing. From dyes to throws to re-upholstering, we manage to get rid of the ugly and make many things look much better. Some products let us down, though, when it comes ...

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Cleaning Furniture Fabric

Upholstered furniture requires occasional cleaning and regular care in order to remain looking its best. Just as you wouldn’t skip washing bedding or shampooing carpets, you shouldn’t ignore fabric furniture. No matter how careful you are, it eventually becomes dirty, but you can easily keep it looking clean and smelling fresh for as long as ...

DIY Homemade Upholstery Cleaning Solution

Sometimes we make life way more complicated than it has to be. In addition to our own contributions to needlessly complicating our lives, is the ever growing billion dollar cleaning product industry that bombards us with a continuum of “new & improved” cleaning solutions, cleverly advertised in all media, and the markets filled with all ...