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OxyMagic vs Oxi Fresh

Oxi Fresh and OxyMagic both skip the heavy soak. Oxi Fresh says its carpets dry in about an hour. Most OxyMagic carpets are dry in 1 to 2 hours, depending on the carpet and the weather. OxyMagic Carpet Cleaning is owned locally by the Malark family.

We answer the phone 8AM to 8PM, 7 days a week.

$149 for three carpeted rooms Spot treatment and deodorizer included. More rooms or extras? You'll get the price in writing before we start.

Why homeowners pick OxyMagic

  • A cleaner with Green Seal and EPA Safer Choice certifications
  • Most carpets dry in an hour or two, depending on conditions
  • You get the price before we start
  • Locally owned by the Malark family since 2024
  • Call 8AM to 8PM, 7 days, or text anytime

Side by side

OxyMagic vs Oxi Fresh, side by side

What matters OxyMagic Oxi Fresh
Method Low-moisture, hydrogen peroxide based clean An oxygenated cleaning system, per Oxi Fresh
Drying time Usually 1 to 2 hours, depending on the carpet and the weather Oxi Fresh says about one hour
Certifications OxyMagic holds Green Seal and EPA Safer Choice certifications Oxi Fresh says its Encapsulator carries the EPA Safer Choice label
Ownership Locally owned by the Malark family since 2024 A national franchise brand with local operators
Getting a quote We answer 8AM to 8PM, 7 days a week. Book through Oxi Fresh

We kept the other side general, since every company and machine works a little differently. Our side is how we clean and the certifications we hold.

Before cleaning: a dark spot on gray carpet near a doorwayBeforeAfter cleaning: the same gray carpet near the doorway, without the dark spotAfter

Real work

See a real job, and who shows up

Bill and Daven Malark own the Blaine franchise, and they're the ones you'll talk to. Every carpet is different, so we look first and tell you straight what to expect.

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Similar methods

Oxi Fresh describes an oxygenated cleaning system with a fast dry time.

OxyMagic uses a low-moisture, hydrogen peroxide based clean. We work the cleaner into the fibers, and vacuuming picks up the loosened dirt once it dries.

Drying

Oxi Fresh says its carpets dry in about an hour.

Most OxyMagic carpets are dry in 1 to 2 hours, depending on the carpet and the weather. Either way, you're not waiting until tomorrow.

What we clean with

OxyMagic holds Green Seal and EPA Safer Choice certifications.

Oxi Fresh says its Encapsulator, one of three core products in its clean, carries the EPA Safer Choice label. Ask any company for its records so you can check them yourself.

Who you're hiring

Oxi Fresh is a national franchise brand with local operators.

OxyMagic Carpet Cleaning is owned by the Malark family in Blaine, and you call or text the same local team that quotes and cleans. See our carpet cleaning prices before you call.

Comparing more options? Here are our other side-by-side guides, plus how to choose a carpet cleaner.

Checked on Oct 30, 2026. Competitor facts on this page were read on the named company sites, or a named third party, on that date. Brand names belong to their owners.

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Want a local price to compare?

Call or text OxyMagic at 763-213-6217 for a price and our next openings in the north metro.

We come to you across the northern Minneapolis metro. All service areas

Want to learn more about our process? Play The OxyMagic Carpet Cleaning Game!

Questions

Is OxyMagic the same company as Oxi Fresh?

No. They're separate companies. OxyMagic Carpet Cleaning is a locally owned OxyMagic franchise in Blaine.

Which dries faster, OxyMagic or Oxi Fresh?

Oxi Fresh says its carpets dry in about an hour. Most OxyMagic carpets are dry in 1 to 2 hours, depending on the carpet and the weather.

What does OxyMagic clean with?

OxyMagic cleans with a hydrogen peroxide based carpet cleaner. We hold Green Seal and EPA Safer Choice certifications, and you can check both official records.

How do I get a price from OxyMagic?

Call 8AM to 8PM, 7 days a week, or text anytime at 763-213-6217, and we'll price your rooms before we start.

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