Preferred Fibre Care

7 Ways You're Vacuuming Wrong

While your vacuum cleaner is designed to do most of the work for you, understanding how to use it properly can make a huge difference in the cleanliness of your floors. Learn what you may be doing wrong when you're performing this common household chore so that you can be on your way to fresher, better-looking carpets and other flooring.

This Chart Shows You How Much Fabric You Need to Reupholster Furniture

You can get unique, low cost furniture by reupholstering used pieces yourself. However, it can be a challenge to figure out how much fabric you need based on the type and shape of your item. These charts show you how much fabric you'll need for common chairs, sofas, and stools.

What You Need to Know Before You Reupholster

Thinking about reupholstering a worn-out piece of furniture? Take a look at these tips to make the process simple and easy.

Advantages of Fibre-Reinforced Concrete

Concrete is an integral part of any construction project. However, fractures can lead to costly repairs. The solution is to use fibre-reinforced concrete.

Carbon fibre planes: Lighter and stronger by design

How carbon fibre technology is allowing engineers to make lighter and stronger aircraft, simplifying manufacturing and cutting down on fuel consumption.

chic wool fibre that keeps cool in summers

Merino - chic wool fibre that keeps cool in summers

The Top Nutritious Foods High in Fiber

Backed up? Fiber helps keep you regular and has a host of health benefits. Here are some of the best high fiber foods to keep things moving.

Don’t Make These 6 Mistakes With Your Steam Floor Mop

Steam floor mops offer effective cleaning power and convenience — if you use them correctly that is.

Drones and robots weave carbon-fibre pavilion based on moth webs

A team from the University of Stuttgart has used robots and drones to weave this carbon-fibre pavilion, which is based on the hammocks spun by moth larvae

How to Clean Laminate Flooring

Much like hardwood flooring, laminate flooring has natural feel and atmosphere. But, laminate flooring is much simpler...

Tips To Starting A Carpet-Cleaning Business

Basic Steps To Clean Your Floors

Were you ever taught how to clean floors? Once you read this post, you'll learn the best method to use to clean your floors at home.

Cricket Protein has Potential to Rival Whey for Increasing Muscle Growth

Gut research could have major implications for the sports nutrition industry

The Easiest Way to Keep Wood Floors Clean

Not sure of the best way to clean your wood floors without damaging them? Dana Miller from House*Tweaking shows us how to get the job done quickly!I

5 Things That Are Ruining Your Hardwood Floors

Hardwood and engineered wood floors can be ruined in many ways. Learn five ways that you may be prematurely ruining your hardwood floors.

Cellulose fibre insulation reduces energy consumption

Insulating your home with cellulose fibre insulation material sourced from recycled newsprint could significantly reduce the energy required for heating and cooling, owing to its low energy content, asserts Cape Town-based green insulation developer Eco-Insulation.