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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

How to Get Rid Of Red Dye Carpet Stains

Most of the red dye stains are difficult to remove. However with the right methods you can remove different types of stain from the carpet. No matter, if the stain is caused by nail polish, lipstick, red wine, ink or blood there is a carpet cleaning remedy that work miracles. Here are some of the most common stain and tips how to deal with them. 

All types of stains

1. The first you need to do is to remove as much of the substance as possible.

2. Then you should blot the spot with dry white cloth or paper towel.

3. Lay a cloth on the spot and weight it for fifteen minutes with an iron set to the lowest heating level. 


4. After that, rinse the place and pat dry. 

Nail polished stains 

1. Make a mixture of one teaspoon ammonia and ¼ cup of hydrogen peroxide.

2. Apply the solution to the are and let it sit overnight under a layer of plastic.

3. In the morning you need to rinse thoroughly the spot and blot dry. 

Blood-based stains

1. Combine clear ammonia and water in a spray bottle and apply the solution to the spot.

2. Let it sit for a half an hour, spray again, if necessary, but be careful not to wet the carpet too much.

3. Rinse with clean cold water and blot.

Lipstick 

1. Scrub a bar of soap on a wash cloth, and dab away the lipstick stain. After that you should rinse with clean water and blot.

2. Apply a small amount of petroleum jelly into the stain and scrape with a dull knife. 

3. Repeat if needed, and then rinse and blot the spot. 

If these tips do not help you to get rid of the stain you can hire a carpet cleaning London company to do the job for you.

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