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Avatar for Vivid Colors Carpet Cleaning
Vivid Colors Carpet Cleaning
4.8(
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Carpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Carpets look like new. Repair job well done."
Carpet cleaning projects
Carpets Cleaning
Hardwood floors
Carpet cleaning
Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
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Carpet Daddy's
4.6(
138
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at HomeCarpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Did a great job cleaning are carpet looks like the day we moved in"
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+2

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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A&RCustomFlooring, LLC
5.0(
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Repair, Refasten, or Stretch

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Robert is the best when it comes to carpet installs and repairs. I used him on numerous occasions and will continue to use. His expertise is what you are paying for. He is the guy you want to call for your carpet jobs!!!"
Glue Down
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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MPGOLD Cleaning
5.0(
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at HomeCarpets or Rugs - Clean Offsite

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Busy B did a phenomenal job. Prompt, pleasant, and perfectly completed every task requested. Highest quality service for this rates that I have ever seen. No funny business to try and get extra hours. Deep cleans and pleasant demeanors is all Busy B offers."
Carpet Cleaning Project
Finished project
Housecleaning Project
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Stairs after

+69

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Empire Today - Dover
3.8(
64
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Carpet - Install

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A large variety of carpet selections and the installers did excellent work in a timely manner"
Carpet
Engineered Hardwood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Solid Hardwood

+6

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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Shiny Cleaners
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

**Shiny Cleaners** proudly serves **Sussex County and Kent County, Delaware**, providing reliable residential and commercial cleaning services backed by **15 years of professional experience**, including hotel and hospitality cleaning. We deliver detailed, dependable results using eco-friendly products whenever possible while keeping our services affordable. In addition to cleaning, we offer handyman services, lawn care, and general property maintenance to keep your home or business looking its best. Our mission is simple: provide honest, high-quality service with exceptional attention to detail while treating every customer like family. Contact us today for a free estimate.\n

Full deep celan
Full deep celan
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Full deep celan
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KW Coastal Cleaning
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Carpets or Rugs - Clean at Home

Serving Harrington, DE and surrounding areas

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I'm Kaitlin! I'm a dependable, detail-oriented cleaner who takes pride in creating fresh, spotless spaces. Whether you need routine house cleaning, a deep clean, or help getting your vacation rental ready for the next guests, I'm committed to providing reliable, high-quality service.\n\nLiving and working in a beach community, I understand the unique challenges of sand, salt, and high guest turnover. I pay close attention to the details that make a home feel clean, comfortable, and welcoming.\n\nI believe in treating every home with care and respect, showing up on time, communicating clearly, and making sure you're happy with the results. I look forward to helping you keep your home clean so you can spend more time enjoying life at the beach!

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Carpet Installation questions, answered by experts

Installing carpet padding is mostly a matter of measuring the room and cutting the carpet pad to size with a utility knife. You can save some money on carpet installation costs by doing it yourself. Before installing the carpet padding, you should install the tack strips around the room’s perimeter and prepare the subfloor by cleaning and making any necessary repairs. Then, unroll the carpet pad and cut sections as needed. Staple the carpet pad to the subfloor along the edges, leaving the tack strips exposed.

When choosing whether to install carpet in your home, consider the pros and cons of this change:

Pros

  • More affordable than laminate flooring

  • Gives the room a warmer feel

  • Softer on feet

  • Wide variety of textures and colors

  • Hides dirt easily

  • Faster and easier to install

Cons

  • Shows wear and tear more quickly than laminate flooring

  • Shows stains

  • Soaks up liquids

  • May not work well in some areas, such as a bathroom

  • Less durable than laminate flooring

  • Susceptible to water damage, mold, and mildew

The cost to install carpet is $1,780 on average for 330 square feet, the size of an average living room. This cost could range from $200 to $5,000, depending on the amount of carpet, material, and type of carpet. 

If you need 500 square feet of carpet, it’ll cost $1,500 to $5,500, while 1,000 square feet of carpet costs $3,000 to $11,000. Polyester is one of the more affordable options, ranging from $1 to $3 per square foot. Wool is a more luxurious option, ranging from $4 to $20 per square foot. 

Taking carpet off stairs is an easy but multi-step process you can usually do yourself. If you have the right tools, time, and oomph to finish the job, removing carpet from stairs can be an easy-to-medium difficulty task, depending on your stairs, the type of carpet installed, and how willing you are to get your hands dirty. It’s important to review the process, gather the right tools before you begin, and follow a tutorial or directions while you work.

It is normal to glue carpet down, though it’s not the only or the most popular method of installing carpet. Modern techniques include tack strips and stretching the carpet, but you might still find glued carpet in older homes or a home with a DIY’d past. Removing a glued-down carpet will be harder compared to other methods of installation.

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