Keeping your carpet clean all the time is essential. This is not solely to keep your place tidy but also to keep the health of your kids who are fond to play on it. Of course, you can clean your carpet by yourself. But take note that this still depends on the kind of carpet you have. To be sure, it will be best if you are going send it to professional carpet cleaners once or twice a year.
Actually, sending your carpet to professional cleaners is a necessity. Just consider this, you are voiding your rug's warranty by refusing to have it cleaned properly because even the manufacturers of carpets today strongly suggest this practice. Generally, they recommend it to be done at least one time per year.  However, if you have kids and pets, they will advise you to do it more often.
Also, the fact that you will need to use cleaning chemicals when cleaning your own carpet is suggests that you might be exposing your health as well as your family to their harmful contents. There are several contents in the chemicals that are not very good for the health like ammonia, phosphates, synthetic chemicals, and other artificial ingredients. In addition, you might choose to use some cleaning products that are not friendly to the environment too. 
 

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