Holidays are best celebrated and dished up with assorted types of food. These are special events where almost everyone doesn't care how much they spend, so long as they enjoy such special events with their friends and loved ones. However, the problem with holidays (such as the upcoming holiday known as Thanksgiving) is that most of us do not really care about the mess left behind until we get back in reality, in which we must clean all the things right after the celebration. That's where most people complain concerning the food stain left behind in various parts of the home particularly on carpets.
Food stains on carpets are among the toughest kinds of stains to remove. These are really hard for only any sort of cleansers to remove. Then again, removing them from your carpet is possible as there are various methods on how you could remove them even without the assistance of the professionals.
In most cases, sauces and beverages are the very common culprits. When the party gets going, the majority of us don't care if the barbeque sauces are dripping in the carpet or upholstery. Here are several of the common food stains most of us find on our carpet after a party.
• Barbeque Sauce - who doesn’t prepare and serve barbeque on an occasion? No doubt you like to serve and eat barbeques particularly when it comes to holidays.
• Beverages and Alcohols - parties are not complete without having any type of drinks offered into the visitors. In most instances, alcohols and all sorts of beverages get spilled on the ground whenever things are going crazy in a party.
• Pizza - pizza is generally served on most events simply because of the fact that most of people love its taste. Its sauce is one of the main contributors on leaving food stain on carpets. Although it isn’t hard to eliminate, it could be quite irritating especially when left on light coloured carpets.
When things aren’t going your way (which sometimes happens even to the very best of us), then the best thing you could do is to get the help of an expert. Esmerio's Master Carpet Care offers great cleaning services when it comes to addressing food stains. We are well-experienced in managing all sorts of stains left by foods commonly after an occasion.
Eliminating stains should never spoil the fun you have experienced right after the fantastic events of the holiday. Eliminating stains can be treated easily for as long as proper action is implemented. For people who do not wish to perform the dirty tasks, leaving it to the professionals will be the best move to make.
Tips on how to keep your carpets clean and fresh
- Vacuum, Vacuum, Vacuum. As a general rule vacuum traffic areas 3 to 5 times per week. This will prevent dirt from settling into the carpet. Walking on dirt and grit that has settled to the base of the fibers causes an abrasive action, which results in the appearance of traffic lanes and worn areas.
- Clean up spills immediately, before they become permanent stains. You may refer to our spotting guide online, which can provide you with directions on how to proceed in removing spills. You may also call us at 1 800 848-8485 and we will also give you assistance on how to properly remove the spill.
- Have your carpet professionally cleaned on a regular basis. They should be cleaned every 6-12 months depending on the amount of “traffic” in the house. (i.e. kids, pets, shoes, etc.) Clean high traffic areas about twice as often as other areas.
- Place walk off mats inside and outside every entrance to your home.
- Place mats or bound remnants on top of the carpet at high wear areas, such as in front of the sofa or chairs and entry/exit points from the carpet.
- Placing smooth plastic chair mats under chairs in front of desks may help to prevent carpet delamination and wear.
- Remove your shoes when you enter your home.
- Control the circulation and disposal of food and drink through the home.
- Use a powerful upright vacuum with a beater brush and excellent filtration system for carpets. Be sure to change the disposable bag often to ensure efficient operation.
- Take your vacuum in for a checkup at the vacuum repair shop annually to keep it operating at peak performance.
So there you have it! Ten tips to prolong the life and beauty of your carpet investment.
When things aren’t going your way (which sometimes happens even to the very best of us), then the best thing you could do is to get the help of an expert. Esmerio's Master Carpet Care offers great cleaning services when it comes to addressing food stains. We are well-experienced in managing all sorts of stains left by foods commonly after an occasion.
If you're residing in the Inland Empire, or any of the surrounding counties, we could drop by to see what needs to be done to have your carpets or any type of upholstery that requires cleaning to look absolutely wonderful. You can contact us via our contact number (1-800-848-8385) to find out more.