Cleaning Tips for

Carpet

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Carpet stains can negatively impact the look of an entire room. Here are some of the best tips for cleaning a carpet and getting stains out!

#1

Know the source of the stain. What works on fruit juice may not be the best solution for oil. Using the wrong method may make it worse

#2

When dealing with dry stains, vacuum the affected area to remove any debris

#3

To remove stains with an odor, mix a solution of baking soda and lemon juice to create a paste to be vacuumed after 15 minutes

#4

To remove coffee, soda, or juice stains make a mixture of 1/2 cup of vinegar and 2/3 cup of water. Add a few drops of dish soap for really stubborn stains

#5

For oil stains, mix 4 cups of water with a few squirts of dish soap. Blot area until stain is gone

#6

Once the stain has been lifted, use a clean, dry towel to blot the area

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