#1 – GERMS According to microbiologist Dr. Philip Tierno of NYU Langone Medical Center, carpet can contain a shocking 200,000 bacteria per square inch. That’s more than your toilet seat! Most of these germs are harmless. Other, including E. coli, salmonella, and staphylococcus, can cause digestive upset, skin infections, respiratory illness, or allergic reactions. Solution: Give your carpets a thorough, deep steam cleaning at least once per year. #2 – POLLEN Spring is in the air, and that means[…]
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