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 ...

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Even with the best of intentions, spills happen. Whether it's a splash of wine or a child’s dropped popsicle, stains have a knack for finding their way onto the carpet. Before you reach for a pricey ...