Top Picks for Quiet Vacuums

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Vacuuming is an essential part of keeping your home clean, but does the noise keep you from doing it as often as you should? Perhaps you have a sleeping baby in the next room or live in an apartment where … Continued

Top 5 Blog Posts of 2012

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We’ve had a great year here at Steamer’s Carpet Care. We cleaned thousands of carpets, scrubbed hundreds of tiles and dried out dozens of flooded homes. Our continued commitment to customer satisfaction earned us an Angie’s List Super Service Award … Continued

Oriental Rug Looms and Tools

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Last week we looked at some of the basic terms that buyers need to be aware of when shopping for an oriental rug. This week we’ll look at the parts of a rug loom—the device used to make the beautiful … Continued

Japan’s Electric Carpets

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As it starts to get colder here in San Antonio, most of us can simply turn up our heaters. For families in Japan, however, that isn’t always an option. Japanese houses are notoriously cold in winter and central heating is … Continued

Holiday Carpet Catastrophe: Thanksgiving Gravy

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Throughout the holiday season, we’ll be running a series of posts on this blog about various holiday messes that could put a kink in your festivities. This week, we’re looking at a Thanksgiving favorite: gravy. Gravy goes well with lots … Continued

Happy Halloween!

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At Steamer’s Carpet Care, we offer a number of services for pet owners who want to keep Snuffles or Rover around the house, but don’t want to have their carpets smelling like wet dog. Our nine-step carpet cleaning process removes … Continued

Keepin’ It Funky With Shag Carpeting

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Lots of homeowners today don’t remember when shag carpeting was in its heyday. But those of us who owned homes in the ’70s or grew up playing on shag carpets probably have some fond memories of the soft, cushiony flooring. … Continued

Charity Spotlight: Texas Public Radio

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This week we’re premiering a new, ongoing series on our blog. Every month we’ll be highlighting a different San Antonio non-profit that we love and appreciate. This week we’ll be looking at Texas Public Radio which operates KPAC 88.3, KSTX … Continued

Texas Loses An Icon

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Texas lost an icon last Friday. Even if you haven’t been to the State Fair up in Dallas, you’ve probably heard of Big Tex, the 52-foot tall cowboy who watched over fairgoers for 60 years. On Friday, an electrical fire … Continued

Solutions for Cat Scratching

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Oftentimes, new cat owners have trouble managing their feline friend’s scratching habits. And a cat that scratches without any restraints can tear up a house pretty quickly. Below we’ve laid out a few tips on how to control scratching in … Continued