Patching Damaged Carpet
A toolbox staple, this tool cuts ceiling tiles, vinyl flooring, and a host of other materials. Specialty replacement blades are available for other cutting tasks. For safety's sake, buy a knife with a retractable blade. Don't allow a burn hole or ... [... more]
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Sanitaire Commercial Canister Carpet CleanerExtractor Red
Sanitaire Commercial Canister Carpet CleanerExtractor Red [... more]
$1282.63
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WD 40 Carpet Fresh Professional Carpet Deodorizer Foam ...
WD 40 Carpet Fresh Professional Carpet Deodorizer Foam Spray 20oz [... more]
$6.57
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Laying Carpet
If you plan to stretch the carpeting, you'll need to rent several other items. (With integral-pad carpeting, you can get by without all the rented gear.) Strip cutters make quick work of cutting tackless strip, which fits around the perimeter of ... [... more]
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Figuring Out Flooring
Hardwood, tile, carpet, laminate, and vinyl are the primary flooring categories, and within each category are numerous choices. In addition to oak, which is the most commonly-used wood for flooring, hardwoods include domestic species such as ... [... more]
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Carpeting
A few tips: Carpeting is usually sold by the square yard, but some dealers give a square-foot price, as well. Most carpeting comes in rolls 9, 12, or 15 feet wide. When figuring carpet needs for oddly shaped floors or multiple rooms, the goal is ... [... more]
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50-305 Pressure Sensitive Carpet Seaming Tape, Quick ...
The Roberts 50-305 Pressure Sensitive Carpet Tape ia an industrial strength, Step-on, carpet seaming tape that is perfect for temporary repairs. It also can be used in difficult to seam, non traffic areas such as closets and behind toilets. Pressure ... [... more]
$4.99
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6700 Premium Indoor/Outdoor Carpet Adhesive, Solvent ...
A solvent free, high solids, premium adhesive that is perfect to use indoors or outdoors in place of solvent based adhesives. Excellent for basements or indoors around swimming pools, jacuzzis and spas. Use for the installation of exterior grade indoor/ ... [... more]
$5.97
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Heat Bond Carpet Tape, Premium GT 50-350, Residential ...
The Roberts 50-350 Heat Bond Carpet Tape is engineered with an extra thick layer of premium adhesive that gives this tape the stronger, quicker grab needed to seam deep-ribbed and coarse-backed carpets. Designed for residential and all types of ... [... more]
$9.97
The Home Depot |
6700 Premium Indoor/Outdoor Carpet Adhesive, Solvent ...
A solvent free, high solids, premium adhesive that is perfect to use indoors or outdoors in place of solvent based adhesives. Excellent for basements or indoors around swimming pools, jacuzzis and spas. Use for the installation of exterior grade indoor/ ... [... more]
$12.97
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Carpet Cleaning 101
It's all wet. Most home cleaning systems are water extraction units (also called steam cleaners), that inject a solution into the pile. The dirty solution is then pulled back into the machine. To avoid the hassle of dragging a hose around the ... [... more]
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Today's Carpet Trends
Applied and woven patterns -- in designs of leaves, trellises, or flowers, for example -- offer organic shapes that coordinate easily with patterns in other furnishings. Strong colors that come from commercial pallets are now available in ... [... more]
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