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Many homeowners become frustrated when carpet spots seem to disappear after cleaning, only to slowly return a day or two later. In most cases, the issue is not that the carpet “couldn’t” be cleaned. The issue is usually that the carpet was only cleaned at the surface level, while the deeper contamination remained underneath the carpet fibers. At Renew Cleaning Services, we focus on proper cleaning standards designed for long-term results — not rushed surface… Read More »Why Carpet Spots Come Back After Cleaning

It’s finally sweater weather! . . . Just kidding. Don’t break out that Irish wool sweater your grandma gave you just yet. As Scottsdale battles the heat again after a glorious moment of cooler temps, we need to focus on things we can control – like Halloween. Studies show that the average American consumes THREE CUPS of sugar around Halloween – but that seems excessive. Which seasonal candies can cure your sweet tooth before you… Read More »Must Do Checklist to Prep Your Home for Fall

Did watching Twisters make you want to run out and buy Glen Powell’s cowboy hat and a white t-shirt? Put some legitimacy behind the trend and learn to rope, ride, and work cattle at the world’s only Cowboy College – right here in Scottsdale. But let’s say you aren’t interested in becoming a cowboy – and want to enjoy a less rugged – and less dusty – Scottsdale lifestyle. Well, then you need to know… Read More »Luxe Cleaning Trends for Scottsdale Homeowners

Americans love their carpets– to the tune of making the carpet and rug market a $18.45 billion industry. The hardwood ($2.05 billion), natural stone ($14.7 billion), and ceramic/porcelain ($8.02 billion) flooring markets are doing equally well. So what is the answer to the age-old question of every homeowner, “Carpet or solid floors – which is best”? Did watching the Olympics (Go USA!) ignite your competitive spirit? Regardless of culture or social status, the Olympics lets… Read More »Carpet vs Solid Flooring – Renew’s Tips on Picking a Winner

Did you know that the average American eats nearly four gallons of ice cream every year? Even though July is National Ice Cream Month, we can celebrate this sweet treat at BBQs all summer long! BBQ and pool season is upon us. If it’s been a minute since you hosted a party, you might need to check a few boxes on your to-do list before the fun starts.  House clean? Check. Food prepped? Check. Spill… Read More »Protect Your Floors from Summer Traffic with Renew Cleaning Services

If you are one of the lucky ones to escape the Valley for the summer, batten down the hatches to avoid monsoon dirt and debris from entering your home. Prepare for Departure by Planning for your Return Tempted to leave the Valley as quickly as possible before the extreme temperatures hit? The summer of 2023 was the hottest and driest summer on record and no one wants to experience that again! But before you go,… Read More »Button Up Your Home for Summer with Renew

It is April Fool’s Day but Renew is not joking that your carpet contains 10 times more germs than your toilet seat. April Fool’s is a great time to share some practical jokes and gag gifts – but the results of a commissioned study by SCS give off more gag vibes than anything else. Did you know that your toilet seats are cleaner than your carpets? No kidding. The Stigma of Filth Do you trust… Read More »Renew’s Not Fooling Around – Your Toilet Seat is Cleaner than Your Carpet

March 19th is the first day of spring and the vernal equinox – a great time to re-test that egg balancing feat from your childhood. Unfortunately, the equinox egg balancing myth has been busted. Bummer of a reality check from Steve Spangler who notes that “the equinox is about balanced light, not balanced eggs or special gravity.” Spring Hospitality As Arizona, Phoenix Valley residents – adulting – we think of spring as a time to… Read More »Renew Your Commitment to Spring Clean