This natural cleaner helps remove stubborn stains. Spills, muddy feet, and pets can all contribute to dingy stained carpets. Static electricity can attract dirt and cause it to cling to carpet fibers.

Baking soda helps absorb oils and odors, while hydrogen peroxide breaks down stains. Create a solution with the two ingredients, placing it in a spray bottle for a gentle carpet-cleaning treatment.

Carpets and rugs need cleaning at least once a year to keep them fresh and remove odors and stains. If you don't have a large carpet cleaning machine, however, this can be tricky – especially if you ...

Do your floors need first aid? Don't panic! Here's how to get blood out of carpet, according to the pros. Stains can be a pain, to be sure. But blood stains? Those are an entirely different challenge.

You may think you know the basics of how to clean a rug, but when was the last time you gave your rug a true cleaning? (Not like a “swept or vacuumed a few crumbs” or “spot cleaned a wine or coffee ...