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Everything you need to know about itchy throat

Almost everyone experiences the inconvenience of an itchy throat once in a while. Having this symptom is a common sign of hay fever and other allergies or of a viral or bacterial infection. It is usually possible to manage them with simple over-the-counter (OTC) treatments and home remedies.

Having an itchy throat is a common sign of hay fever and other allergies or of a viral or bacterial infection

What causes itchy throat?

Allergic rhinitis

Allergic rhinitis, also…

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Added by Housecare on December 30, 2021 at 4:19am — No Comments

Why you should vacuum first before rug cleaning?

Should a rug be vacuumed before rug cleaning with a steam carpet cleaner or washer? Wouldn’t vacuuming first be a waste of time? Since these machines have suction power, can they not remove the dirty water along with the deep cleaning process?

Why you should vacuum first before rug cleaning?

Short answer: Yes, always vacuum first

It is recommended to thoroughly vacuum the carpet with a vacuum cleaner (a water vacuum cleaner is an excellent choice). Afterward, you can begin…

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Added by Housecare on December 30, 2021 at 3:47am — No Comments

Choosing the Right Vacuum for Soft Carpet

As of late, the flooring industry has been captivated by so-called “soft carpet“, and they will not disappear anytime soon. These softer carpet fibers have been extremely popular with consumers and retailers alike due to their luxurious feel. In addition to nylon, triexta, and polyester fibers, soft carpets are available in a variety of styles ranging from thick friezes to shorter looped Berber styles. Although they have many advantages, there is one potential drawback that consumers often…

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Added by Housecare on December 28, 2021 at 4:09am — No Comments

How to remove coffee stains from upholstery?

Stains ruin the beauty of your upholstered furniture as well as cause odors and permanent damage to its fabric. Moreover, if it is a coffee stain, it can become more serious. This guide from the best cleaning service in Singapore will provides a complete look at how to get rid of coffee stains from your upholstery effectively.

Get rid of coffee stains from your upholstery effectively

1. Act immediately

If you see coffee spilled in front of your eyes, treat it as an…

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Added by Housecare on December 28, 2021 at 3:45am — No Comments

What is the main cause of allergic rhinitis?

Typically, allergic rhinitis is triggered by tiny particles of allergens inhaled through the air. The most common airborne allergens are dust mites, pollen and spores and animal skin, urine and saliva.

Allergic rhinitis is triggered by tiny particles of allergens inhaled through the air

Allergic rhinitis is triggered by tiny particles of allergens inhaled through the air

Oversensitive immune system

When someone has allergic rhinitis, their immune system reacts to…

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Added by Housecare on December 26, 2021 at 2:36am — No Comments

Have Allergies? Make This One Change to Your Bedroom Right Now

For those who suffer from seasonal allergies which symptoms are sneezing, running noses and puffy eyes, there may be another factor affecting their allergies year-round: dust mites. That’s why you need a mattress cleaning service to help keep your bed clean, fragrant, and have a good night’s sleep.

Dust mites maybe the factor affecting your allergies year-round

Dust mites maybe the factor affecting your allergies year-round

What Is a Dust Mite Allergy?

Dust mites are…

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Added by Housecare on December 26, 2021 at 2:16am — No Comments

DUST MITES LIVE ON MATTRESSES?

A human cannot see dust mites in direct sight because they are tiny and almost invisible. However, they can appear anywhere; on your couch, bed, upholstery chair, etc. The mattress is a major breeding ground for dust mites. Do you know that when you go to bed, there are thousands of dust mites with you? Yes, that is true.

A human cannot see dust mites in direct sight because they are tiny and almost invisible

A human cannot see dust mites in direct sight because they are tiny and…

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Added by Housecare on December 26, 2021 at 2:01am — No Comments

HOW TO EASY CLEAN YOUR LEATHER SOFA IN 7 STEPS

A handsome leather couch is luxurious—and if you want to make sure it stays that way, you have to know how to clean your leather sofa. For a regular weekly or biweekly cleaning, use a vacuum cleaner or microfiber cloths to remove dust. But even the most careful among us might look at a white or cream leather sofa and worry, or fuss over a spilled drink. As long as you clean and care for leather properly, the material will only improve with age. You know, like a fine wine. Check out these 7…

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Added by Housecare on December 26, 2021 at 1:45am — No Comments

TOP 5 THINGS YOU ARE PROBABLY NOT CLEANING IN YOUR BEDROOM

In your bedroom, you can relax and unwind from the stresses of your daily life. That’s why it needs to be clean and hygienic, but it’s the complete opposite. Bedrooms are generally the ugliest rooms in a house. There are usually dead skin cells, dirt, hair, spots, dust, and allergens in it, which will make you very sick.

Most of the time, carpets and mattresses aren't as clean as you think

Most of the time, carpets and mattresses aren’t as clean as you think

The average…

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Added by Housecare on December 26, 2021 at 1:26am — No Comments

Coffee Stains on Carpet: How to Get Rid of Them

Stain removal principles that work on clothing also work on carpet, and this is true with coffee stains. The first thing to do is blot the stain quickly with a clean cloth or paper towels. It is very necessary to remove as much of the coffee liquid as possible before attacking the stain. If you ignore the stain for a while or discover an old coffee stain, don’t worry. However, it might take a few tries to eliminate the discoloration. Since you are not under a time crunch, you can fuel up on…

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Added by Housecare on December 26, 2021 at 12:56am — No Comments

HOW TO REMOVE BLOOD STAIN FROM BED: A QUICK AND EASY GUIDE

Mattress stains can easily be overlooked when you cover your mattress with a sheet. Stains are also a part of life, and knowing how to remove them will be helpful. In this article, we will tell you how to remove blood stains from beds, provide some tips to clean your mattress, and prevent further accidents. If you need a deep clean, consider hiring a professional cleaning service and let them take care of the rest.

How to remove…

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Added by Housecare on December 25, 2021 at 8:21pm — No Comments

Remove Tea Stains From Carpet

Have you spilled tea on your carpet? It is crucial to act quickly to prevent this stain from setting and reappearing despite the treatment. An astringent compound found in teas, tannins can stain fabrics, upholstery, fine china, and even teeth. Tea stains can often be removed with a strong detergent, abrasive substance, or acidic agent. You can usually remove the tea…

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Added by Housecare on December 25, 2021 at 5:49am — No Comments

What Do I Do After a Professional Carpet Cleaning?

When you have your carpet professionally cleaned, keeping it clean becomes a concern. Here are some tips to help you keep your carpet clean.

Wait Before Walking

Never walk on wet carpet. After a spill or after professional carpet cleaning, allow carpets to dry completely first.

Remove Shoes But Do Not Go Barefoot

Apparently, walking…

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Added by Housecare on December 24, 2021 at 5:30am — No Comments

How Much Does It Cost for Carpet Cleaning Services in Singapore?

Are you looking for a carpet cleaning service in Singapore? And you’re wondering about the carpet cleaning prices in Singapore?

What are the carpet cleaning prices in Singapore?

What are the carpet cleaning prices in Singapore?

In recent years, the number of carpet cleaning companies in Singapore has increased dramatically. Singapore is a financial…

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Added by Housecare on December 24, 2021 at 5:00am — No Comments

How do you organize for spring cleaning? Check our tips!

What better way to spend time cooped up inside than cleaning the house? Here are our top spring cleaning tips.

How do you organize for spring cleaning?

How do you organize for spring cleaning?

If life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Coronavirus forced you indoors, but you have the gift of time. When you combine it with these spring cleaning tips, your house will be a place you’ll never want to leave, even after shelter-in-place orders have been lifted!

Here are our…

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Added by Housecare on December 24, 2021 at 4:30am — No Comments

How Often Should I Hire Upholstery Services?

If your household is like most households, you probably use your upholstery frequently but rarely care for it properly. Have you ever tried upholstery services? When was the last time you clean your upholstery? It is surprising how many homeowners do not know the answer to this question.

Have you ever tried upholstery services?

Have you ever tried upholstery…

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Added by Housecare on December 24, 2021 at 4:00am — No Comments

HOW TO CLEAN YOUR MATTRESS?

When was the last time you cleaned your mattress? Or more importantly, have you ever cleaned your mattress? Sure, you may wash your sheets once a week, but that's not enough for your bed to stay clean and hygienic.

The dead skin flakes, sweat, and oil from your body are absorbed by your mattress every night. It’s also home to dust mites, bacteria and fungi, which can be very harmful to your health.

Experts tell us we should deep-clean our mattresses once or twice every year. By…

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Added by Housecare on December 18, 2021 at 8:27am — No Comments

HOW TO CLEAN CARPET THE RIGHT WAY

HOW OFTEN TO CLEAN CARPET

We like to think vacuuming weekly is enough to keep our carpets clean, but unfortunately, it isn’t. Dirt and grime can easily become embedded deep in the fibers, making it near impossible to reach with a vacuum. We'll explain how to correctly clean the carpet in the following steps. Of course, you can do all of this easily at home with just some helps.

How to Clean Carpet the Right Way?

MATERIALS YOU’LL NEED

The number of times you should…

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Added by Housecare on December 18, 2021 at 7:36am — No Comments

HOW TO CLEAN YOUR FABRIC SOFA AS A PRO

The fabric sofa in the center of your home attracts a lot of dirt and debris. A fabric couch is a beautiful addition to any home but let’s be real – they’re quite tricky to clean. Regardless of how careful we are, the crevices tend to attract crumbs, dust, and hair while the cushions magically trap coffee spills, water stains… We’ll share the basic steps and how to clean fabric sofa the right way as below.

Using an upholstery nozzle to clean the dust on a fabric sofa

How to…

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Added by Housecare on December 17, 2021 at 9:30am — No Comments

The 7 Signs You May Need a Professional House Cleaner

You may be reluctant to hire a professional deep cleaning services if you’re used to doing all of the cleaning yourself. There’s no shame in calling in the pros when life gets busy or you have to shift priorities (or simply when you need a weekend to relax and recharge). It can actually make your home not only cleaner, but also healthier and calmer if you hire a professional cleaner. Still not convinced? Here are some…

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Added by Housecare on December 16, 2021 at 3:30am — No Comments

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