Removing Dried Laundry Detergent Stains From Carpet

Do not allow solution to dry on fabrics.

Removing dried laundry detergent stains from carpet. Repeat until stain is not visible. You can then follow up with a club soda or a little dawn dish detergent and water to blot up the stain. If you spill detergent on carpet you could spend hours trying to remove it because the liquid which is very thick gets deep into carpet fibers. A wet dry vacuum cleaner and a steamer work best to clean spilled laundry detergent on carpet.

Rinse carpet with clean water and blot until dry. Wait for the carpet to completely dry. Although any carpet is susceptible to a detergent stain carpets in or near a laundry room are more prone to detergent stains than carpets in other areas of the home. You may have to do this a few more times to completely remove the laundry detergent from the carpet.

Allow solution to stand 1 5 minutes. Blot with white towel. Remove excess stains before treating. Check to see if any laundry detergent remains.

If you ve spilled liquid detergent on a hard floor simply wipe up the spill with a clean rag. Leave it to soak for a few minutes then clean it up with a rag. If so wet the area and use the carpet cleaning machine to suck up the water and laundry detergent. The white wine wakes up the dried stain due to its similar properties and begins to break down the dried red wine stain.

Remove detergent stains from the carpet to prevent additional or deep staining. Laundry detergent is one of the most common household items found within the home.