Here are three vinegar solutions that can help you take out tough carpet stains.
Washing powder on carpet stains.
Next blot the area dry with a clean dry cloth or paper towel.
Carry out the method above alternating blotting with water and a dry cloth.
While the vacuum collects loose dirt it does not actually clean the carpet fibers themselves.
Instead use mild detergent and water.
It can do everything from removing soap scum to cleaning carpet stains.
Some varieties work with a solution that you spray on the carpet first to activate and loosen deep set in stains.
Then let it sit for 10 minutes to allow product to penetrate the problem area.
Submerge a sponge in the water.
Immediately remove solid residue from carpet and blot up excess moisture.
Squeeze the water from the sponge over the detergent stain.
As the stain dissolves blot with a clean section of.
Let the water soak into the carpet and detergent stain to loosen dried detergent that is stuck onto the carpet fibers.
When sprinkled on a liquid the powder soaks it up and dries quickly so you can vacuum away the mess.
Spray liberally spray product to saturate the carpet area rug.
Combine one cup of water with three drops of mild washing up liquid.
Act fast the quicker you can treat the stain the better chance you have of getting the stain out of your carpet.
Laundry detergent is designed to clean many types of fabric from clothing to carpeting.
Spray the detergent solution onto an absorbent cloth not the carpet you don t want to wet it too much and dab don t rub it on the spot.
Carpets often require a deep cleaning treatment that a vacuum cleaner alone will not achieve.
As i am trying to cut down on the amount of cleaning products i buy and i really needed to get my carpet cleaner out having no solution for it i tried washing powder its bought the carpets up fantastically clean and they smell great too worked out ive saved myself approx 15 00 on the large bottles of rug doctor cleaning solution are there many more uses for washing powder.
To rid your carpet of foul smells first blot any strongly affected spots with a damp cloth.
Try 1 tablespoon of ammonia mixed with 1 cup of water but not on wool or wool blend carpet.
A very effective general stain remover is a mixture of 2 tablespoons of salt and a cup of white vinegar.
Leave it for a few minutes.
If that doesn t work you can try one part chlorine bleach to five parts water but only on solution dyed carpets such as polypropylene.
Sponge the stain with the solution working from the outer edges inwards.