Carpet, tile, wood and upholstery care tips from Mark Ziggas of Just Call Mark in Ocala, FL.https://justcallmark.com/en-ushttps://justcallmark.com/blog/how-often-to-clean-carpet/https://justcallmark.com/blog/how-often-to-clean-carpet/Every 12 to 18 months for most homes, sooner with pets, kids or allergies. A carpet warranty probably requires it, and you’ll need the receipt.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://justcallmark.com/blog/renting-a-carpet-cleaner-vs-truck-mount/https://justcallmark.com/blog/renting-a-carpet-cleaner-vs-truck-mount/A rental can freshen up a spill, but it can’t match a truck-mount’s heat, suction or rinse. What you get from each, and how to rent without hurting your carpet.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://justcallmark.com/blog/home-cleaning-tips-from-housekeepers/https://justcallmark.com/blog/home-cleaning-tips-from-housekeepers/Three everyday tips professional housekeepers use — tackle clutter first, vacuum traffic areas three times, and shine glass and metal with rubbing alcohol.Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://justcallmark.com/blog/create-a-no-pet-hair-furniture-zone/https://justcallmark.com/blog/create-a-no-pet-hair-furniture-zone/Vacuuming, sticky rollers, a damp rubber glove and regular grooming — simple ways to keep pet hair off your sofa and chairs.Wed, 02 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://justcallmark.com/blog/how-to-remove-ink-stains-from-clothes/https://justcallmark.com/blog/how-to-remove-ink-stains-from-clothes/Hair spray, acetone or rubbing alcohol, and a laundry pre-treat — how to tackle an ink stain without spreading it, and why not to dry it until it's gone.Mon, 09 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://justcallmark.com/blog/cleaning-wool-carpet-and-rugs/https://justcallmark.com/blog/cleaning-wool-carpet-and-rugs/Wool carpet lasts longer and looks better, but it hides the gritty soil that wears it out. Why wool should be cleaned by schedule, not by appearance.Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://justcallmark.com/blog/spring-pollen-are-here/https://justcallmark.com/blog/spring-pollen-are-here/Pollen doesn't stay outside. Spring is the right time to clean carpet and furniture, especially if anyone at home has allergy symptoms.Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://justcallmark.com/blog/this-is-why/https://justcallmark.com/blog/this-is-why/Oil soaps and pine cleaners leave a film on tile, stone, wood and laminate that attracts and holds soil. Here's what it looks like — and how to fix it.Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT