You’ll want to make sure all furnishings are out of the way before you start pulling up the carpet. If your carpet was installed under a shoe molding, use a crowbar ...

If you paint your nails regularly, chances are you’ve had an accident at one point or another — and spilled polish on your clothes or your carpet. So you know what a nightmare getting that stain out ...

Q: The carpet in my closet has a ripple in it. Is there an easy way of fixing it or do I have to call in a pro? A: I’ll bet the bubble in your carpet looks like a speed bump on a deserted road. You ...