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OUR SERVICES

Carpet & Upholstery Services

From deep carpet cleaning to stain removal, we provide a complete range of professional cleaning services for homes and businesses.

Carpet cleaning

Carpet Cleaning

Deep, professional carpet cleaning that removes dirt, allergens and everyday wear.

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Upholstery cleaning

Upholstery Cleaning

Gentle, effective cleaning for sofas, chairs and fabrics to restore freshness.

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Commercial cleaning

Commercial Cleaning

Reliable carpet and upholstery cleaning for offices, shops and commercial spaces.

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Stain treatments

Stain Treatments

Targeted stain and odour removal for spills, accidents and stubborn marks.

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OUR RESULTS

Improvements You Can Clearly See

See the difference professional cleaning can make. These results show how tired, stained or dull carpets are transformed into fresher, brighter and healthier spaces.

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WHY CHOOSE US

Reliable Carpet Cleaning You Can Trust

We use safe, effective cleaning methods to remove dirt, stains and odours, leaving your carpets fresher, brighter and healthier for your home or business.

Fully qualified and insured

Fully Qualified and Insured

Trained, certified and fully insured for complete peace of mind on every job.

Years of experience

Years of Experience

Extensive hands‑on experience delivering high‑quality carpet and upholstery cleaning.

Local and reliable

Local and Reliable

Proudly serving our local community with a friendly, dependable and professional service.

Free quotes

Free Quotes

Clear, honest pricing with free, no‑obligation quotes and straightforward advice.

Safe and environmentally aware

Safe and Family‑Friendly

We use safe, low‑moisture and child‑and‑pet‑friendly products for a healthier clean.

Customer satisfaction

Customer Satisfaction

Our reputation is built on great results, repeat customers and genuine recommendations.

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We don’t just clean carpets, we care about our customers.

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Fully Insured

For your peace of mind

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Reliable and On Time

We do what we say

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Professional and Friendly

A team you can trust

HOW IT WORKS

How Our Service Works

Simple, straightforward and handled properly from start to finish.

Get in touch

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Get in Touch

Call or request a quote. We’ll give clear advice, confirm the price and arrange a convenient time to visit.

Inspection and cleaning

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Inspection & Cleaning

We inspect your carpets or upholstery, confirm the final quote and carry out the clean using safe, effective methods.

Clean fresh tidy finish

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Clean, Fresh & Tidy Finish

Your carpets are left clean, fresh and ready to use, with everything tidied and put back in place.

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TESTIMONIALS

What Our Customers Say

Real feedback from customers who have trusted Craig with their carpets, sofas, rugs and upholstery.

I had all the carpets cleaned in my house today by Craig and they look fantastic. They are visibly cleaner and the pile has a whole new lease of life! Craig is incredibly knowledgeable and professional. I highly recommend.

Abi Lewis

We would 100% recommend Craig and Libra Carpet Care to others. This is the second time we have used this company, and we would definitely use them again. Craig is extremely professional, polite, hard working and genuinely appears to want to give his customers the best service possible.

Christelle Smith-Rogers

Craig is polite, always on time. Very professional and does a brilliant job plus his stain removal stuff is the best I've ever found at getting rid of stains. Highly recommended.

Katriona Eades

A warm and friendly service. Nothing is too much hassle and the results are amazing. We had a 10 year old sofa which had never been cleaned, but Craig did a fabulous job and it was as good as new again.

Alison Bates

Absolutely fabulous service! Craig was professional, courteous and friendly. He is extremely knowledgeable and passionate about his profession and the work is pretty extensive with amazing results.

Linda Ward

Craig was fantastic. He did a really thorough job and was really careful about which products would work for our different carpets and sofas. Love that he will use environmentally friendly products too!

Rebecca

Really professional service. Craig was great, informative and honest with the expectations of the clean. All stains removed and carpets left dried. Will highly recommend Libra and definitely use this business again.

Yvette Walker

Craig arrived on time and was very professional. My carpets have been cleaned beautifully by Libra Carpet Care. I would highly recommend this company. It's great value for money and an excellent service.

Sally Glancy

LOCAL CLEANING SERVICES

Areas We Cover

We provide carpet and upholstery cleaning throughout Alton, Hampshire and nearby locations within around a 20 mile radius.

  • Guildford
  • Godalming
  • Farnham
  • Aldershot
  • Farnborough
  • Fleet
  • Camberley
  • Frimley
  • Hook
  • Basingstoke
  • Wokingham
  • Bracknell
  • Haslemere
  • Hindhead
  • Liphook
  • Bordon
  • Alton
  • Petersfield
  • Winchester
  • New Alresford
  • Midhurst
  • Petworth
  • Eastleigh
  • Whitchurch
  • Tadley
  • Highclere
  • Thatcham
  • Crowthorne
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Map showing areas covered around Alton, Hampshire

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about carpet, upholstery and commercial cleaning.

Most carpets dry within a few hours, although drying times depend on ventilation, carpet thickness and room temperature.

Many stains can be improved or removed, but results depend on the stain type, how long it has been there and the carpet or fabric material.

Yes, suitable cleaning methods and products can be used for family homes. We can advise on when it is best to use the room again after cleaning.

Yes, we clean many types of upholstery, including sofas, armchairs and dining chairs, subject to fabric suitability.

Where possible, we ask that small items and personal belongings be moved before our arrival. We will clean around larger furniture that cannot be easily moved.

Yes, we clean carpets and upholstery for offices, shops, landlords and other commercial premises.

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