Cleaning

Signs Your Flooring Needs a Refresh: A Comprehensive Guide

  When it comes to your flooring, there are subtle signs that it might be time for a makeover. In this guide, we’ll explore the indicators for different flooring types – luxury vinyl planks, carpet, and stair runners – to help you recognize when it’s time to consider an upgrade. Luxury Vinyl Planks (LVP) Visible…

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Protecting Floors in Summer

  Summer tips to protect floors and keep them looking good Wet feet, sandy flip-flops, extra guests, sun, and humidity. All these can take a toll on your home’s flooring during the summer. But, with a bit of vigilance and care, you can protect your floors without sacrificing summer fun! At Eastman’s Carpets & Flooring,…

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Step into Spring with Clean Floors Under Foot

While warmer weather is calling us to spend more time outdoors, your floors could probably use a thorough spring cleaning, and it will be a task that will make your home shine. Where do you begin? Well, that depends on the type of flooring you have in each room. Not every floor covering is going…

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Debunking Five Myths about Carpet Flooring

Choosing new carpeting for your home is a big decision, especially when you consider it will be around for the next five to 15 years. What pattern works best with my furnishings? What about color trends? They come and go, and I worry my carpeting won’t work with décor changes over time. What have friends…

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6 Spring Cleaning Carpet Hacks

  Spring is in full swing, bringing seasonal allergies along with it. Did you know that pollen isn’t the only culprit of your springtime sniffles? In fact, other allergens like dust mites and pet dander are just as responsible and can be found in your home.   Most often, flooring like carpet can trap allergens…

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Protect Your Floors from Christmas Tree Damage

O’ Christmas tree, o’ Christmas tree, how lovely are your… floor damage risks? With Christmas right around the corner, it’s time to buy a tree. The last thing anyone wants under the Christmas tree is a damaged floor, so we’ve compiled a list of helpful tips to prevent and protect your floors from harm.  …

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Carpet Maintenance Tips

  When it comes to carpet, maintenance is extremely important to its longevity. If carpet is not properly maintained, it can lead to unsightly damage, trapped odors, and a shorter lifespan. Avoid the cost and hassle of replacing your flooring by following a few simple carpet maintenance tips.   #1 Vacuum Frequently   “How frequently?”…

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Spring Cleaning: How to Clean All Types of Flooring (& What Products to Use)

You don’t have to bend over backwards or spend your entire day on the ground just to get your floors looking shiny and refreshed. Whether you have traditional hardwood, luxury vinyl tile or planks, or even linoleum, and cork, we are breaking down the easiest and safest ways to keep them clean for spring and…

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How to Extend the Life of Your Carpet

Proper cleaning is the best way to extend the life of your carpet. Keeping your carpet clean doesn’t have to be a chore. Learn about carpet cleaning methods and easy spot removal tips to help you keep your carpet looking and feeling its best. Cleaning Methods Steam The high temperatures required to make steam, along…

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How to Remove Coffee Stains From Carpet

September 29th, 2019, is National Coffee Day! While coffee is many people’s favorite warm beverage, it is also one of the hardest stains to remove. Watch our video for step by step directions on how to remove a coffee stain from carpet. For more information, learn how to remove the 20 most common stains step…

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