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Renshaw Services

Name: Renshaw Services
Address: 1 hopton cottage, Taunton, TA15ET, GB
Telephone: +441823703976
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A family-run business with years of experience in carpet and upholstery cleaning and restoration. we serve the domestic and cmmercial enviroment.

We specialise in caring for fine textiles — including wool, cotton, velvet and leather — and offer expert colour-matched repairs. Renshaw Services provide carpet cleaning with addtional treatments for spots and stains, pet odour, heavy soiled traffic areas. we can provide a stain prevention prevention treatment to stop and nasty stains from setting in if someones spells any red w**e or coffee etc. hard floors cleaned and polished to the customers specification. many safty floors need deep cleaning to retain their non-slip texture.

04/11/2026

I like repairs, I enjoy the satisfaction of solving problems that seemed deemed to need replacing.

30/10/2026

Damage on your carpet or leather doesn't have to mean "replace it." 🛠️

Two recent jobs worth seeing:

First, a herringbone carpet that had been pulled and snagged near the edge. Annoying, very visible, and the kind of damage people assume means a full replacement. Our repairers worked the weave back together by hand, rebuilding the chevron pattern thread by thread. Now you have to know where to look.

Second, a car door armrest where the coating had worn away with years of use. The colour was rebuilt and refinished, and the panel now blends in with the rest of the interior again.

Small local repairs, not new carpets and not new interiors. If a repair won't be worth it, we'll say so. But if the damage is localised, it's usually fixable.

Damaged carpet: https://renshawservices.com/carpet-repair/
Leather and upholstery: https://renshawservices.com/upholstery-cleaning/

Based in Taunton, covering Wellington, Bridgwater and across Somerset. Honest advice, no hard sell.

22/10/2026

Synthetic sisal carpet. This was cut by a contractor. The whole carpet would have had to be replaced if a repair wasn’t possible.

18/10/2026

URINE removal is more complicated than a standard clean. I try to explain why here.

15/10/2026

Ever thought a pet smell was gone… then it comes back when the room warms up? 🐾

Heat or humidity can reactivate dried urine salts; the source may remain in fibres, backing or underlay.

Five myths:
1. Vinegar masks odour; it won’t remove the source.
2. Baking soda can’t reach backing or underlay.
3. Bleach/washing powder risk fibre damage and residue, especially on wool.
4. Steam or hot water may set stains and hinder enzyme treatment.
5. Ammonia can draw pets back to the spot.

Repeated wetting can push contamination deeper: “More water does not necessarily mean more cleaning.”

Blot, don’t scrub. Use a pet-urine enzyme or bio-digester as directed; allow dwell time and dry fully. “A patch that feels dry on top may still be damp underneath.”

If underlay is affected, professional treatment or replacement may be the honest answer. We’ll tell you straight.

First in our new series on common carpet problems: red w**e, wax, browning and more.

Full blog: https://renshawservices.com/urine-odour-in-carpets-the-myths-that-make-it-worse-and-what-actually-works/

Pet urine carpet cleaning in Taunton, Wellington, Bridgwater and Somerset: https://renshawservices.com/carpet-cleaning-services/

Smell still returning? Message us for honest advice, no hard sell.

09/10/2026

Sometimes a carpet needs more than a clean.

A small burn, torn edge, ripple, damaged stair tread, fraying doorway or localised wear does not automatically mean replacing the whole carpet.

This stair carpet is a good example. It looks extremely tired in one area, but careful cleaning and targeted repair may still make it recoverable.

Our repair-first approach identifies the fibre and construction, then establishes whether the problem is soiling, staining, wear or structural failure. Where practical, we clean and repair using methods such as patching, fibre repair, edge work, re-stretching or colour correction.

Repair-first does not mean repair-always. If a repair would be visible, short-lived or poor value, we’ll say so. But where damage is localised, replacing the whole carpet may be unnecessary.

For landlords and letting agents, cleaning and repair can also reduce winter changeover costs.

If your carpet is looking tired in Taunton, Wellington, Bridgwater or across Somerset, let’s have a look before you rip the whole thing up.

More on what can and can’t be repaired in our latest blog:
https://renshawservices.com/cleaning-vs-replacing-the-real-cost-of-your-carpets-and-why-wool-wins/

Carpet repair: https://renshawservices.com/carpet-repair/
Carpet cleaning: https://renshawservices.com/carpet-cleaning-services/

Honest advice. No hard sell.

08/10/2026

So apparently we should all be trying to use gargobikes instead of white vans. Worth a shot I guess ….

08/10/2026

Why does wool carpet often keep looking better for longer? 🧶

Wool is a natural protein fibre with a naturally crimped structure. In plain English, it has a springiness that helps the pile recover after furniture and foot traffic have compressed it.

Polypropylene is practical and widely used, but many carpets made from it have less resilience. Once the pile is repeatedly crushed or matted, cleaning cannot always restore its original structure.

Dirt can often be removed. Permanently damaged pile cannot always be brought back.

Wool also has natural soil-releasing properties. Polypropylene copes well with many liquid spills, but oils, grease, food residue and traffic-lane film can cling to the fibre, leaving it looking dull and grey.

An honest caveat: wool is not stain-proof. Red w**e, coloured drinks and heavily pigmented spills can stain if left to soak in. Blot promptly and avoid aggressive scrubbing.

With wet boots and muddy paws on the way, the coming months will put every carpet through its paces. Wool needs the right pH, moisture control, limited heat and careful agitation.

For wool carpet cleaning in Taunton, Wellington, Bridgwater and across Somerset, see the full guide: https://renshawservices.com/cleaning-vs-replacing-the-real-cost-of-your-carpets-and-why-wool-wins/

Need honest advice about your carpet? https://renshawservices.com/carpet-cleaning-services/

07/10/2026

Is that tired-looking carpet really ready for the skip? Not necessarily.

Replacing a carpet includes more than the carpet itself: underlay, uplifting and disposal, fitting, moving furniture and possible subfloor repairs.

At £40–£60 per square metre, a 12m² bedroom could reach £480–£720 before extras. Larger rooms, landings and staircases add up quickly.

Professional cleaning is usually a fraction of replacement. Even when cleaning alone isn’t enough, cleaning with stain treatment, stretching or a small repair is often far cheaper than starting again.

A budget carpet replaced twice at around £600 can cost more than a quality carpet professionally cleaned, maintained and repaired for years.

A carpet is good value when it keeps performing, not simply because it was cheap to buy.

I’ve put the full breakdown in our latest blog, including why wool so often wins over cheaper fibres:
https://renshawservices.com/cleaning-vs-replacing-the-real-cost-of-your-carpets-and-why-wool-wins/

For carpet cleaning in Taunton, Wellington, Bridgwater and across Somerset:
https://renshawservices.com/carpet-cleaning-services/

Honest advice, realistic expectations and no hard sell. Drop us a message or have a look.

24/09/2026

Thank you Sonic Sounds for the name badge!!!

Address

1 Hopton Cottage
Taunton
TA15ET

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 1pm

Telephone

+441823703976

Website

https://www.renshawservices.com/

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