Fresh Spill on Carpet – First Steps
Having a few common cleaning products on hand, and keeping our Carpet Spot Removal Guide handy, can reduce the anxiety if spills occur. With any spill, the first step is to remove as much of the spill as is possible before applying any cleaning product. If liquid is spilled, blot (don’t rub!) as much liquid…
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Upholstered Furniture
What’s the best upholstery fabric? Kristen G. from Redmond called to say that she was looking at some fabric swatches and wanted to make sure the fabric would clean easily. Her choices were beautiful, but fragile and sensitive to spills, so maybe not the best choice for her use. Her next question: “What’s best?” “What’s…
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Fabrics From Around The World.
Over the years, the manufacture of hand-made rugs and upholstered furniture has moved around the globe in search of talent, materials and economic efficiencies. Our cleaning methods and procedures have responded to changing textile manufacturing techniques. Unfortunately, our experience has also revealed occasional short-cuts in the textile manufacturing process that often become an unpleasant surprise…
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Pad for Area Rugs
D. A. Burns clients often call with questions about a pad for their area rug. Recently, Karen R. from Bothell asked, “My rug feels pretty comfortable as it is. Do I really need a pad?” For most rugs and in most settings a pad for your area rug is a good idea. Even the heaviest…
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Outdoor Furniture and Area Carpets
For those of you that enjoy the outdoors on land, we can also clean your outdoor furniture cushions, patio umbrellas and area carpets. We can add a weather-resistant edge binding to carpet that can put the finishing touches on your outdoor living space. Come in and see our unbeatable color and style selections at either…
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What’s Special About Outdoor Fabrics?
Today, most outdoor fabric is made of a synthetic material designed to be resistant to sun fading. Closed-cell foams are used for the cushion interiors so a little rain won’t hurt. They’re tough enough to stand up to both the weather and the more aggressive use that comes with being used outdoors. Still, the effects…
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D. A. Burns and Corporate Citizenship
At D. A. Burns we’re proud of our commitment to being a good corporate citizen of our community. Our service team puts forth a little extra effort and expense to conserve energy and reduce waste while assuring the most favorable outcome from our services. For Health Carpet and soft furniture coverings are actually very beneficial. Soft furnishings…
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