How To Steam Clean Carpets

Carpets bring in a certain old world charm to the house and remind us of the bygone days, when carpeting was the best way to keep the dampness and the cold outside. However, nowadays, carpets have become more of a style statement. They are basically used for enhancing the beauty of the room. On top of that, carpets also bring coziness and warmth to the room. But this is only till the time the carpet is clean and tidy. Carpets can have an opposite effect, if they are worn out and dirty. No matter how well decorated your house is, a shabby carpet can, single handedly, ruin the entire look of a room and with that your hard work and effort. Though a new carpet looks striking, pets and kids and foot traffic can in a short time can give a shabby appearance to the once-new carpet. To top it, if there are any spills on the carpet, the stubborn stains are sure to become an eyesore, which is why keeping the carpet spic and span is so much important. Vacuuming is a good option, but not the best. Carpets have the knack of ‘absorbing’ dust and dirt, which can only be cleaned with steam. Steam cleaning is the best option, if you wish to preserve the freshness of your carpets. A steam cleaner works on the same grounds as a vacuum cleaner, with the only difference being that it first injects a spray of hot water, while its bristles rake up the dirt. The resulting dirty water is sucked into the cleaner giving your carpet a new look. Read below to learn how you can give your carpets a new life by steam cleaning.