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  2. Tufting - Wikipedia

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    A loop-pile machine sends yarn through the primary backing and leaves the loops uncut. A cut-pile machine produces plush or shaggy carpet by cutting the yarn as it comes through to the front of the piece. [1] Tufted rugs can be made with coloured yarn to create a design, or plain yarn can be tufted and then dyed in a separate process. [1]

  3. Carpet beater - Wikipedia

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    A carpet beater "Household gymnastics". A carpet beater or carpetbeater (also referred to as a rug beater or rugbeater, carpet whip, rug whip, clothes-beater, dust beater or dustbeater, carpet duster, wicker slapper, rug duster, or pillow fluffer, and formerly also as a carpet cleaner or rug cleaner) is a housecleaning tool used to beat carpets in order to shake dust and dirt out of them. [1]

  4. Carpet sweeper - Wikipedia

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    A carpet sweeper typically consists of a small box. The base of the box has wheels and brushes, connected by a belt or gears or rollers. There is also a container for dirt. The arrangement is such that, when pushed along a floor, the rollers/wheels turn and force the brushes to rotate. The brushes sweep dirt and dust from the floor into the ...

  5. Carpet cleaner - Wikipedia

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    Carpet cleaner or rug cleaner may refer to: a product used in carpet cleaning; Carpet beater; Carpet sweeper This page was last edited on 24 ...

  6. Vacuum cleaner - Wikipedia

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    Patent model of Daniel Hess's carpet sweeper. In 1860 a manual vacuum cleaner was invented by Daniel Hess of West Union, Iowa. Called a "carpet sweeper", it gathered dust with a rotating brush and had a bellows for generating suction. [4] [5] Another early model (1869) was the "Whirlwind", invented in Chicago in 1868 by Ives W. McGaffey. The ...

  7. Why Am I Snacking So Much? (& How to Stop) - AOL

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    This is all part of mindful eating, which is crucial for those who want to stop snacking when they’re not actually hungry. Ridofranz/Istockphoto. 2. Eat More Slowly.

  8. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is getting the remake treatment.. PEOPLE confirms that a reimagining of the well-loved 1968 musical fantasy is in the works, from Amazon MGM Studios and EON Productions ...

  9. Carpet cleaning - Wikipedia

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    A 98% biodegradable or other, [2] slightly moist absorbent cleaning compound may be spread evenly over carpet and brushed or scrubbed in. For small areas, a household hand brush can work such a compound into carpet pile; working like "tiny sponges", the attracted cleaning solution dissolves dirt, and dirt and grime is attracted/absorbed to the compound.