How to remove stains from carpets in Liverpool.
Identify your carpet fiber- This is the most important step if you get this wrong you could potentially ruin your carpet and have to get an expensive replacement. Natural fiber and delicate fibers can be easily damaged by excessive moisture and harsh chemicals.
Nylon/ polyester- more stain resistant but can still absorb stains.
Polypropylene- Resist moisture but can hold onto oil stains.
Silk and specialty fibers- Seek professional cleaning as theses are very delicate.
Tip- use a ph neutral stain remover or a wool safe approved product. Its advisable to seek professional cleaning if you know you have a natural fiber as you can easily damage it if unsure.
General stain removal method ( safe for all fibers )
White microfiber clothes ( to prevent color transfer )
cold water
mild dish soap ( ph neural and dye free )
blot don't rub - immediately blot the stain with a dry microfiber cloth. Do not rub, as this can push and spread the stain.
Apply your mild cleaning solution and dab onto the stain using a clean cloth.
blot with a dry cloth until the stain starts to transfer.
Db with a fresh damp cloth to remove the soap residue.
DRY THE AREA. If you have a deep stain it will wick back if not dry correctly and quickly.
Avoid theses mistakes.
Using too much water
Scrubbing aggressively
Using bleach
Skipping a patch test
Still unsure?
For deep stains or dedicate carpets, a professional clean is the safest and most effective option. Need expert help? Contact Carpet cleaning liverpool and we can handle all stains without damaging your carpets.
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