| Do you have mysterious black lines forming | | | | what can you do about them. Unfortunately |
| around your furniture? Are you racking your | | | | these lines can be difficult to remove since |
| brain trying to figure out where they came | | | | they are basically smoke damage. You will |
| from? If so you need to read this article | | | | need to have a professional clean them. Do |
| which will explain to you the source of those | | | | not attempt to clean them yourself our you |
| mysterious black lines and ways to prevent | | | | risk setting them and creating permanent |
| them from forming in the future. | | | | stains. What you can do is prevent these |
| | | | marks from getting worse and keep from making |
| So your first question is probably, What are | | | | new ones. To do this try to limit the amount |
| these lines? More than likely the lines | | | | of candles that you burn. If you must burn |
| forming around your furniture are form | | | | them be sure to cut your wicks down to reduce |
| candles. That's right candles. When you burn | | | | the amount of smoke produces. Also buy |
| candles they produce smoke. This smoke does | | | | quality candles and avoid the cheap ones from |
| not just stay in the air, it eventually | | | | the dollar store. |
| settles on your carpet. When it settles | | | | |
| around your furniture it leaves a black line. | | | | So there you have it. Mystery solved. You now |
| The line is worse if you use heavily scented | | | | know where these lines come from and how to |
| and thus oily candles or cheap candles. Cheap | | | | prevent them in the future. So what are you |
| candles are more likely to contain impurities | | | | waiting for. Get on the phone and call your |
| in the wicks which will produce more smoke. | | | | local carpet cleaner to take care of this |
| So now that you know the source of the lines | | | | problem for you. |