Removing coffee stains from carpet involves flooding the area with soapy water, blotting up the liquid and then rinsing it with water. Get out a coffee stain, repeating the process until the stain is lifted, with tips from a contractor’s assistant in this free video on carpet cleaning.
Expert: Josh Bale
Bio: Josh Bale works as a contractor’s assistant and is highly experienced in maintaining carpets, upholstery and various fabrics.
Filmmaker: Ryan Quinn
Duration : 0:1:33
To remove chewing gum from carpeting, rub ice over the gum to freeze it, shatter the solidified piece and lift up the excess with an all-purpose detergent. Freeze gum to get it out of carpet fibers with tips from a contractor’s assistant in this free video on carpet cleaning.
Cleaning up vomit from carpet begins by removing as much of the excess as possible, sponging on a soap and water mixture and blotting up the rest of the stain. Clean a vomit stain from carpet, using shaving cream if it becomes stubborn, with tips from a contractor’s assistant in this free video on carpet cleaning.
Cleaning cosmetics from carpet involves applying a dry cleaning solution to the area, blotting the area with a cloth and flooding the stain with water before further blotting. Remove cosmetic stains from carpet, repeating the blotting process until it is completely lifted, with tips from a contractor’s assistant in this free video on carpet cleaning.
Removing carpet stains requires scraping off as much of the stain as possible, blotting it with mild detergent and water, then blotting it with rubbing alcohol. Remove carpet stains, making sure to rinse between blotting, with tips from a contractor’s assistant in this free video on carpet cleaning.
Cleaning a crayon stain from carpet involves covering the stain with a porous material, like paper, and moving an iron over the surface to melt the wax and draw it up into the paper. Clean crayon stains from carpet, using ammonia to get out the excess pigment, with tips from a contractor’s assistant in this free video on carpet cleaning.
To remove ketchup and mustard from carpet, scrape off the excess, blot up as much as possible, then use cold water and soap to sponge up the stain. Get out ketchup and mustard from carpet, resorting to laundry stain removers if the stain is stubborn, with tips from a contractor’s assistant in this free video on carpet cleaning.
To clean blood from carpet, blot up the excess, flood the area with ammonia and continue blotting until the stain lifts. Blot away a blood stain, flushing it with salt water and dish soap, with tips from a contractor’s assistant in this free video on carpet cleaning.
When removing mildew stains from carpet, wear a mask and vacuum up the mildew before soaking it with soapy water. Apply ammonia to the carpet to kill the mildew before blotting it dry with tips from a contractor’s assistant in this free video on carpet cleaning.
Removing beer stains from carpet requires applying a mild liquid detergent directly to the stain, blotting the area with a clean cloth and flushing the area with ammonia before blotting again. Clean up a beer carpet stain, sure to blot between different cleaning agents, with tips from a contractor’s assistant in this free video on carpet cleaning.