Baking soda is your friend. Sprinkle it over the carpet, let it sit, then vacuum to freshen up and lift odors. Combine warm water with a color-tested carpet shampoo, apply to the carpet, scrub gently, ...

I may be biased as Ideal Home’s Cleaning Editor, but I absolutely love steam cleaning. It’s chemical-free, it’s easy to do, and it’s extremely effective - which is why I think everyone should know how ...

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