SHOULD I CLEAN THE CARPETS BEFORE I MOVE IN TO MY NEW HOME?
Buying a new home can be an exciting, scary endeavor, and it usually A LOT of work. Between unpacking, painting, organizing, unpacking, cleaning, unpacking more, arranging and rearranging and moving, the task can seem overwhelming. However, there is not really a much better time to get your new home in a pristine condition. Having your carpets professionally cleaned before you move in can ensure that your new home is fresh and clean from the start!
Having your carpets cleaned BEFORE you move furniture in is a great choice for several reasons. For starters, it is you can be sure that every part of your carpet is being thoroughly cleaned. Carpets are also much easier to clean when you do not have to maneuver around furniture.
Regardless of how clean the home APPEARS when you buy it, you can never be sure of how, or if, the previous owners maintained the carpets. It is important to have the carpets cleaned yourself to ensure that they are free of odors and stains, especially if the home belonged to pet owners or smokers. This will also give you piece of mind in knowing that your carpets are clean, disinfected if you like, and free of dirt.
While the thought of cleaning your carpets can seem like “one more thing,” it does not have to be. Hiring a professional carpet and upholstery cleaner, can take the stress off of you and give you extra time to focus on unpacking and organizing your new home. You can also be sure that your carpets are getting the deepest and most thorough clean possible. A clean home begins with fresh, clean carpets and floors and a professional cleaning is just the thing to get your home in great shape. You can start your new life off with beautiful, fresh carpets!
A lot of people do have the carpets cleaned when they move out. Often times, it is actually included in the sales contract. And while we do a lot of move out carpet cleanings, if you’re not sure, it’s a good idea to get it done. Another reason to have Citrus Carpet Cleaning clean your carpets before you move it, if the seller had a company that uses soapy/foamy cleaners on your carpet, it is likely to get dark, dingy and discolor quickly because of the soapy residue that is often associated with soapy/foamy detergents. We say all the time, if you think soap and shampoo it good for your carpet, next time you shampoo your hair, don’t rinse….
Some people avoid professional carpet cleaners because they don’t like the high pressure sales. Who does? And of course there’s always the “bait and switch,” where you’re quoted a price you are happy with, but then end up getting charged more than you were quoted!
Citrus Carpet Cleaning gives EXACT-imates. There are no Up-Sells! No Per Spot Fees! and No Trip or Fuel Charges! And if you’re charged more than your EXACT-imate, your carpet cleaning is FREE!
