When a colored fiber loses dye while wet, dye bleeding occurs. Uncolored or lightly colored fiber or yarn may readily soak up fugitive (runaway) dyes from the darker fiber or yarn and become stained. This is most often seen in carpet and rugs where deeply dyed shades (for example, reds, blacks, and blues) become fugitive

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Cats and dogs may be our best friends, but not necessarily the best friends of our carpeting, draperies, and upholstery. Neglected animal stains have been an issue ever since people and animals bonded together in companionship. Understanding the Different Types of Pet Stains Animal’s Urine Two types of reactions can take place between the chemicals

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Have you ever had your carpets cleaned, only to discover a mysterious stain where it may not have been noticeable before? Or was the cleaner successfully removing certain stains when the carpet was just cleaned and still damp, only to have some stains reappear after the carpet had thoroughly dried? Unveiling the Mystery of Reappearing

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Ever thought your carpet was clean, only to discover worms crawling out on a rainy day? Yes, it’s as disgusting as it sounds. Even if your carpet appears spotless, you never really know what’s hiding within. What seems harmless could be a breeding ground for allergens and bacteria, posing health risks to you and your

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What is mildew? Mildew is a type of fungus, closely related to mold, that is characterized by a flat growth and a powdery or fluffy appearance.It is a common issue in many households and outdoor environments, often found in damp, warm areas where it feeds on organic materials. Here’s an expanded overview of mildew, its

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