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Chem-Dry Carpet Protectant Eliminates SpotsWe know that you take great pride in the appearance of your home. After all, it is a direct representation of you. And you want it to be clean, fresh, and welcoming to all friends and family. ...

3 DIY Projects That Are Actually DDIY (don't-do-it-yourself) ProjectsThe do-it-yourself (DIY) industry is absolutely exploding. You have probably seen it all over the place. DIY this and DIY that. We’re here to tell you that DIY isn’t actually the answer...

What Discolors Tile And Grout And How To Clean It You’ve probably experienced how seemingly impossible it can be to keep your tile and grout from appearing dingy and discolored. Luckily, we have some expert tips for preventing grout...

Everything you need to know about your vacuum attachments and settings Proper vacuuming will keep your carpet looking great and feeling soft. It’s critical to vacuum often to keep your carpets and air clean and fresh! It’s not a difficult task but all of...

Supporting Rescue Pet Adoption Van’s Chem-Dry is committed to aiding families in maintaining a healthy and happy home. This is a commitment to every family member, especially pets! Van’s Chem-Dry is very proud to offer a variety of industry-leading cleaning services...

Maintaining Rugs in High Traffic Areas It’s very common for people to cover up high-traffic areas in their home with rugs to protect the carpet. But how do you protect your rugs? Well, it might seem like an impossible task. However, there are many ways to keep your...

Back-to-School Organizational Tips at Home Create a family event calendar to keep track of events. Use a whiteboard to be able to reuse the calendar every month. Color code entries to help keep activities straight for all family members. Place the calendar in a...

It's normal to begin to worry about the look of your carpets, especially if it's been a long time since they were cleaned. The problem is, it's hard to tell which products are really going to work and which ones are going to waste your time and money. Maybe you've...

When carpets get dirty and worn, you have to decide if a cleaning will do enough or if it's time to replace it altogether. If you find yourself in this predicament, then take a look at some of our suggestions that you should take into account. Of course, carpet is a...

When carpets are clean and protected, they offer the ideal comfort for your home. They keep your feet warm and filter out dust and dirt particles from indoor air. Heck, they even act as an “energy conserver” by retaining warm air during cooler winter months. On the...

You have probably noticed the black lines that sometimes appear in carpet along baseboards or doorways (see picture). These lines are called filtration lines because the soiling is caused from air passing through the carpet as it trying to filter through the crack...

What Are Your Goals? The best way to keep your home clean is to stay on top of regular cleaning chores, rather than bust out short bursts of frantic cleaning every so often. Let's set down some goals to do just that! Watch our video tour of a healthy home:   ...

Is Your Dog the Culprit? Treating pet odors can be difficult at times. Often, you'll spend time and money cleaning carpets and upholstery without treating the source: your doggo. We're going to walk through 5 different ways your dog could be the culprit and what to do...