There are thousands, yes thousands, of Carpet Cleaners out there. It is also true that there are very few top quality companies. Some Technicians have as little as a day’s training and this, naturally, can lead to all sorts of problems. So, if you are thinking about getting your carpets cleaned it makes good sense ...
Today, there is a bewildering array of beautiful furnishing fabrics. They range from economy level to Designer ranges with higher price tags. Some are of the highest quality and time consuming to produce by ethical means and socially responsible companies. Skilled craftsmen and women have taken time and trouble to deliver the best. Others may ...
If you have bought a quality carpet, it makes sense to look after it. This can be done by following certain, straightforward advice and making sure that your carpet will reward you with years of wear and stay looking at it’s best in your home . Carpets require regular, periodic deep cleaning to remove damaging ...
The easy answer to this question is “when they are dirty or soiled”. But, like all things in life nothing is that simple. Dirty or soiled means different things to different people. All we know for sure is that no matter how clean we try to keep our soft furnishings by regular care and vacuuming ...
For over 167 years clients at all levels have relied upon and trusted Pilgrim Payne to take care of their cherished and valuable textiles. A reputation such as ours has taken a long time to build and Interior Designers, Facilities Managers, de luxe Hotels and City Institutions have all sought our guidance and assistance, over ...
For many households, the cleaning of basic net curtains or sheers is simply a matter of: taking them down, removing the hooks, washing them on a gentle cycle and re-hooking and re-hanging them. This takes time and effort but it does save money. The alternative for private, residential or commercial clients is to call in ...
Shag pile, or long pile rugs are attractive additions to many contemporary spaces. They do, however, tend to be great collectors of soil and debris. Vacuum cleaners are of little use in trying to maintain and keep clean shag pile rugs because of the long pile which tends to block and clog the vacuum nozzle. ...
When it comes to window dressings there are a range of options available, from leaving windows bare,through basic blinds, to designed blinds to curtains (in all their varieties) to elaborate swags and tails treatments. Off the shelf curtains can be suitable in certain circumstances but these tend to come in a limited range of sizes ...
No matter how much we take care of our upholstered furniture and have it cleaned regularly to maintain its appearance, there will eventually come a time when a new item of furniture will be required or the existing one will need to be stripped and recovered with new fabric to restore it to its former ...
There are a lot of myths existing about the cleaning of wool carpets… many developed by those with vested interests. So, firstly, let’s dispel some of these: