Q: My neighbor is moving and gave me her 8-by-12-foot Persian rug. She says it needs to be cleaned. I found out it might cost $500 or more to have it professionally cleaned, and I might not even like ...

The average cost to clean carpet is $165, ranging from $115 to $259, for spaces under 1,000 square feet, depending on several factors. The wide range of carpet cleaning prices hinges on square footage ...

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You may think you know the basics of how to clean a rug, but when was the last time you gave your rug a true cleaning? (Not like a “swept or vacuumed a few crumbs” or “spot cleaned a wine or coffee ...