Carpets can easily build up with dirt and dander due to heavy foot traffic, spills, and pets. But maintaining the appearance of your carpet can easily be done using products you likely already have in ...

Struggling with spills? My guide shares tried-and-true secrets for removing tough carpet stains from red wine, coffee, and more with simple methods.

What You Should Know Before You Start To remove a stain, simply blot the spot and dry working from the outside in, rinse thoroughly with clean water, then blot again. Never scrub the carpet, or you ...

We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present to you our series FYI where we have experts explain if lip balm is actually bad, how often ...

It always seems to happen — friends come over, and at some point, a glass of red wine tips over onto your carpet. Instead of freaking out, gracefully fix the problem with a few steps that will have ...

It only takes a few years into owning a new car to really regret not paying extra for those rubber floor mats. Even if you manage to keep your seats clean with a no eating in the car policy, it's ...

With carpeting on the floors you should “vacuum daily in high-traffic or pet areas,” according to the Carpet and Rug Institute, which adds that you will “feel better for it.” Back here on Earth where ...

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 ...

Shoe polish has an oily base that quickly seeps into carpets if you spill it. Here's how to remove it with common household ...

Stains are an everyday occurrence in all households, but some are a bit more difficult to tackle than others. Nina Willdorf, editor of All you magazine, has some easy DIY tips for removing common ...