Stain Removal

Sauce
1. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
Tea
1. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
Coffee
Blot the area with a clean paper towel or cloth, drawing up excess liquid. Spray cold water and continue to blot. If the stain is fresh enough, this might suffice. If not: • Mix 1 teaspoon of mild detergent with 1 cup lukewarm water. Blot the area with a clean cloth or paper towel. • Mix 1/3 cup white vinegar with 2/3 cups lukewarm water and sponge the area with a clean, white cloth. • Finally, sponge the area with clean water and blot with a clean towel.
Milk
1. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
Cola
1. Cold water, carefully following instructions above (“Spills”).
2. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
2. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
Beer
1. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
Wine
1. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
Mustard
1. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
2. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
3. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
2. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
3. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
Cake
1. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
Crayons
1. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
Blood
1. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
Oil
1. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
Lipstick
1. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
2. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
3. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
4. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
2. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
3. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
4. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
Chocolate
1. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
5. Small amount of dry cleaning solvent
Eggs
1. Carpet shampoo or detergent solution (1 teaspoon clear dish liquid in 1 cup warm (not hot) water. Always rinse well. Blot dry immediately.
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed
2. 1 Tablespoon household ammonia in 1/2 cup water (You must follow this treatment with neutralizing vinegar solution. See below.)
3. 1/3 cup white household vinegar in 2/3 cup water
4. Enzyme detergent solution mixed according to box & rinsed