Showing posts with label carpet cleaning tips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label carpet cleaning tips. Show all posts

Thursday, 11 April 2013

Nasty Wine Stains Removal Technique



If you have spilled a glass of wine on your beautiful carpet, don't worry. This article will provide you some really great techniques for cleaning wine stains. Red wine has a strong color and distinctive alcohol smell. You need to treat the wine stain when it is still wet. Leaving it to dry will only result in making the stain permanent. In some better cases, you might be able to remove the stain, but there is a big chance that it will leave faded red spots on the fabric. That's why you need to treat the wine stains when they are still wet. I have collected few of the best cleaning methods that will help you get rid of the stains in no time.

Thursday, 1 December 2011

How to Remove Pet Urine from Carpets

Do you have trouble with your pet “marking its territory”? Has it don it on your carpet or rug? Well, don't worry, there are ways to get rid of the stain and odour. Here are some organic solutions to your problem:

Wednesday, 28 September 2011

How to Remove Oil-Based Stains from a Carpet

Probably the most difficult stains to remove are oil-based, and that difficulty is due to the tendency of oil and grease to adhere firmly to surfaces, requiring a bit more effort to be removed than other stains. Fortunately, it is not impossible to eliminate oil-based stains, and with the right cleaning method and some patience they can be lifted from the carpet quite successfully.

Monday, 26 September 2011

How to Get Grease Out of a Carpet

Grease attaches quickly to the surface where it has been spilled, turning into a real challenge to remove. When a grease stain occurs on a carpet, it quickly soaks into the carpet fibers and becomes near impossible to remove. Patience and proper treatment are required to remove a grease stain successfully. Fortunately, you don't have to use harsh chemicals that can damage the carpet to get rid of grease stains.

Wednesday, 21 September 2011

How to Deep Clean a Carpet

Vacuuming and spot-cleaning are not enough to restore the clean appearance of a heavily soiled carpets. Shampoo cleaning is required if the entire carpet is significantly contaminated. Hot water extraction system cleans the carpet by spraying and removing hot detergent solution while running. Here are several easy steps how to make your carpet look clean as new.

Saturday, 17 September 2011

How to Get Paint Stains Out of a Berber Carpet

No matter how well you've secured the area, it is still possible a paint stain to occur on your carpet when tackling a paint project. Fortunately, unlike other high-pile carpets, Berber carpets are easier to clean because of their dense fibers that can prevent the thick paint from soaking deep into the carpet. It is advisable to take care of the paint stain as soon as possible, as wet paint is much easier to remove than dry paint.

Friday, 16 September 2011

How to Remove Pet Stains from a Carpet

It may take some time before teaching a pet not to do its job on the carpet, which means you will need to deal with smelly, unsightly stains during the training.

Monday, 12 September 2011

Remove Carpet Stains with Vinegar and Peroxide

Carpets can easily be stained by everyday activities such as walking, eating, drinking and pet accidents. Once occurred, carpet stains should be treated as soon as possible, otherwise, they will be much harder to remove. Many commercial carpet cleaners do a great job on stains, but they usually contain chemicals that can be harmful for your health. A much safer way to remove stains is by utilizing natural ingredients. Vinegar and peroxide can be successfully used as cleaning products to clean your carpets in an environmentally friendly manner.

Friday, 2 September 2011

How to Remove Pet Stains From Carpet

Do not fret if your pet has an accident on your beautiful carpet. You can successfully remove both the stain and the odor from the carpeting with a few items that you most probably have at home. It is important to remove the stain completely to prevent your pet from urinating on the same spot. If even the slightest smell of urine is left behind on the carpet, there is a high chance that your pet will continue doing its job on that area.

Thursday, 1 September 2011

How to Clean a Shag Pile Carpet

Shag pile carpets are suitable for any area of a home, as they add charm and whimsy to the room where they've been installed. However, dirt can quickly make its way deep into the carpet, becoming unnoticeable for the eye because of the long shag pile that these carpets have. Therefore, it is important to clean your shag pile rug regularly in order to get all of the hidden grime out of it.

Friday, 5 August 2011

How to Remove Jelly from a Carpet

If some jelly has been dropped on your carpet, make sure to remove it as soon as you can to prevent a stain from occurring. You can use a natural cleaning solution involving vinegar to get rid of the jelly, rather than harsh chemicals that pose threat to kids and pets. Before applying any cleaning solution to the entire carpet, test a small area of it for colour fastness.

Thursday, 4 August 2011

How to Remove Jelly from a Carpet

Spilled jelly can turn into a nasty mess if you don't get it out immediately from your carpet. The sugars into the jelly creates a stickiness that seems to attract everything, and it is very likely your children or pets to spread that sticky mess around the house if the stain sits undisturbed for enough time.

Wednesday, 27 July 2011

How to Remove Old Carpet Stains Effectively

The longer a stain sits on a carpet, the more firmly it sticks to the fibers. The stain may set-in the carpet deeply over time, making the cleaning task close to impossible. However, there is no way to know whether a particular stain is removable if you don't try to remove it. Baking soda has many uses, and one of them is to lift stains. Try the described cleaning method involving baking soda before you give up on your carpet.

Monday, 25 July 2011

How to Remove Ash from Carpets

Fireplaces and wood burning stoves create cosiness to homes, but also potential ash problems to nearby carpets. Cigarette smoking is also a common source of ash contamination. The ash embeds deeply into the carpet fibers over time, and a prompt intervention is required to prevent the carpet from being permanently damaged.

Friday, 22 July 2011

How to Use Windex on Carpet Stains

Except for window cleaning, Windex can also be used as an effective carpet stain remover. If you don't have any carpet cleaning products on hand when a stain occurs, give a try to Windex. You would be surprised how well it works on tough stains, like blood or pet urine.

How to Clean Antibiotics Stains from Carpet

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Antibiotic carpet stains are by no means something that happens often, if it happens at all. And if such thing happen so rarely the person who has to clean the stain later won't have any idea how to do it, because he lacks the past experience in dealing with such kind of stains. Still, you have to be prepared for everything because you don't know whether some day you might stain the carpet with liquid antibiotics.

Monday, 4 July 2011

How to Make Carpet Cleaning Solution

Commercial carpet cleaning products can be expensive and not always meet your expectations. Instead of purchasing such expensive products that contain chemicals, you can make your own carpet cleaning solution that will not only save money but will keep the safe, non-toxic environment of your home as well.

Thursday, 23 June 2011

How to Remove Tomato Stains From Light Carpet

Tomato juice spilled on a carpet leaves bright red stains that could be very difficult to remove if not dealt quickly. When a tomato stain occurs on a light coloured carpet, it stands out much more making its removing to seem like an unbearable chore.

Monday, 20 June 2011

How to remove Coffee Stains from Carpet

Coffee stains are not so difficult to remove, but they can leave unsightly traces if cleaning measures are not taken on time.

Tuesday, 7 June 2011

Remove a Coffee Stain from Your Carpet

When a coffee stain occurs on fabric, most people will simply leave it and wait for a proper time to get the stain dry cleaned. Of course, that is an option, but with a little practical know how, you would be able to deal with coffee stains on your own.