Saratoga Chem-Dry Blog

Here at Saratoga Chem-Dry, we know a lot about maintaining a healthy home, and we are happy to share our knowledge with you!

What is love? Baby, don't P.U.R.T me!

Chem-Dry's P.U.R.T is a pet stain's worst nightmare! If you have some furry friends living with you, Chem-Dry's P.U.R.T is the perfect solution for any messes they might make on your carpets or furniture....

Milk and Cookies on Your Upholstery

Chem-Dry uses a unique carbonated cleaning solution to remove dirt, stains, and cookie crumbs from your furniture! Here are some tips for maintaining clean upholstery with Chem-Dry:...

Chem-Dry’s Hot Carbonating Extraction vs. Steam Cleaning

Chem-Dry professionals set themselves apart from traditional carpet cleaners by using a unique method called Hot Carbonating Extraction....

Don’t have time to clean? Don’t worry

Since Bonnie is a business owner and a mom, it is difficult to find time to deep clean her home and office. Even though Bonnie can vacuum her home or office, this won’t kill the germs that could make her employees or family sick. But, Bonnie does not have to worry because ChemDry is here to help!...

House Horrors

The Johnson’s are your typical American family, five kids, a puppy, and maybe a snail named Gary. Cute home with carpet, tile, hardwood, and beautiful granite countertops. All was going well until a few days ago when they realized their house was absolutely atrocious. The house was horrifyingly dirty, dust, and stains everywhere from the winter. They thought, “What can we do?”...

The Month Of Chem-Dry Green

Chem-Dry is a Green Certified cleaning solution. Our biggest goal is to make your home cleaner and safer for all those who are in it. We want to leave our customers a safer, healthier option when it comes to professional carpet and upholstery cleaning. That’s why we have created the Chem-Dry Green Certified program....

New Year, Heather Home!

Saratoga Chem-Dry is here to help you reach your New Years goals. From carpet, rugs, upholstery, beds, and leather furniture cleanings, to wood floors, tile, grout, and granite tops. Saratoga Chem-Dry has you covered!...

Oh Puppy Pee, Oh Puppy Pee: Remove Pet Urine from Your Carpet this Holiday Season

We love our pets! However, it’s a complicated relationship. You pet them, they kiss you back, and you give them water and food. Yet they still urinate on your carpet. Saratoga Chem-Dry is here to help you love your pets and keep your carpets looking and smelling as good as new!...

Holiday Cleaning Made Easy

The holidays are here and that means holiday checklists that are never-ending. Saratoga Chem-Dry is here to help shorten your checklist and make the holidays go a bit smoother. We will deep clean your carpets and make your home look amazing for the holidays....

Who ya gonna call? Saratoga Chem-Dry!

When carpets are dirty, dust is in the air and allergies are on high. Saratoga Chem-Dry is the number you need to call! Saratoga Chem-Dry has affordable, deep cleaning, and eco-friendly carpet cleaning that fights against germs, dust mites, and much more....

A Series of Unfortunate Scents

If you are interested in stories with happy endings, you would be better off reading some other blog. In this blog, not only is there no happy ending, there is no happy beginning and very few happy things in the middle....

There’s S’more Where That Came From

What is it about a S’more that brings a smile to any toddler’s chubby face? Is it the intuitive design? The pleasant taste? The appealing texture? Perhaps a combination of all three? Whatever the reason may be, S’mores are a timeless treat that are great for any summer night....

Your Welcome Doormat is Welcoming in the Wrong Kind of Company

Doormats are pretty much the greatest invention since Karl Benz’s internal combustion engine in the late 19th century (a bold, yet true-ish statement). They add style and class to any house, they do stuff with dirt, they provide an obvious hiding place for keys, and show the neighbors you’re not as poor as they think you are. But there’s a serious problem with your doormats......

Here’s a May Poem About Cleaning That You Didn’t Ask For

Just in case you missed it, April was National Poetry Writing Month. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to write one poem last month. How sad. Luckily, anyone can write poems at any time, so I decided to write a poem about Chem-Dry’s services....

Breaking News: Family Discovers House is Disgusting. Here’s What They Did About It.

The Smiths are just your typical family. They have three kids, an eyesore of a hypoallergenic dog, and one $350K house (because more than one $350K house would be excessive). All was fine, up until a few days ago when they realized...their house is gross....

3.35 Tips to Prepare Your Home for Spring Cleaning Excellence

It’s no secret. Your house is disgusting....

5 Reasons Why Groundhog Day is One of the Best Holidays of the Year

That’s right. I said it. Groundhog Day is one of the best holidays of the year, if not the best....

From Wine Spills to Poop Stains. Here are the Top 5 Messes That Can Ruin Your New Year

Congratulations! If you are reading this blog post, you are a winner! What makes you a winner? Well, you made it through 2020. I think everyone deserves a participation prize for their flawless involuntary participation, don’t you?...

Oh Christmas Pee, Oh Christmas Pee: Removing Pet Urine from Your Carpet this Holiday Season

Staying home for the holidays doesn’t have to stink! Clean those pesky pet stains with Chem-Dry’s Pet Urine Removal Treatment....

Best Apple Pie Recipe

We all know it’s fall but, lucky for us it’s also Apple Season! With all those Apples, at such great prices, you need to make something delicious, so here is the easiest and best apple pie recipe!...

Best Weekend Trips for this Fall

Although we might be social distancing with people, there is no reason to social distance with nature. With Fall right around the corner, the leaves will be changing colors, the weather will get cooler and the air becomes cleaner, there's no reason we shouldn't add a few weekend adventures....

Summer Spills: A 2020 guide to preventing and cleaning spills

Are you ready to get spills all over your furniture/carpet? Probably not… but here at Chem-Dry we want you to be prepared for whatever can happen this summertime!...

5 easy interior design hacks to spice up your home

In this week's blog, we talk about easy to apply interior design hacks. These simple tips and tricks will save you time and money. Who said interior design had to be complicated?...

Spring into the outdoors with these 7 activities

Wondering what fun outdoor activities there are to do in the summer? Here’s a list of ideas that will keep you planning your next adventure!...

5 Creative Ways to Greet Someone Besides Shaking Hands

On our latest blog post we discuss 5 creative ways to greet someone instead of shaking hands!...

Top Five Things to Do While Social Distancing

How are you spending your time while social distancing? Here are the top five things you should be doing now!...

It’s almost Valentine’s Day! Are YOU ready?

Here are three Valentine's Day tips for planning a date with that special someone. We've also included three special cleaning tips just in case of an accident....

How should you get your carpet cleaned - Carbonation or Steam?

When it comes to cleaning carpet, should you choose carbonation or steam cleaning? What's the difference? And more importantly, which one is better for your carpet and family?...

How Sand Damages Carpet

Okay, so sand can be problematic. Especially when it finds ways to hitchhike home from the beach with you. Sand can get into your home in all sorts of ways:...

Why Choose Carpet? The Definitive List

Check out all of the reasons that carpet is the best flooring option for your home!...

Is Your Carpet Making You Sick?

Fall has officially arrived, and here in Albany and Saratoga Springs, that means fall allergy season is here as well. If you suffer from allergies, you may think that you know everything there is to know about pollen and the other allergens that steal your ability to feel good, but did you know that you that your carpet could be making you sick?...