Carpet Cleaning Tips for Stains

Better late than never…

Oktoberfest just ended, but in honor of my German heritage I would like to share with you some house hold tips on how to remove beer stains from carpet and upholstery. Prost!

 

Beer Spot Removal

 

Upholstery

1. Using clean white paper towels or cloths, blot up as much of the spilled beer as possible.

2. Mix one tablespoon of white vinegar with 2/3 cup of rubbing alcohol.

 

3. Using a clean white cloth, sponge the stain with the vinegar/alcohol solution.

4. Blot until the liquid is absorbed.

5. Repeat Steps 3 and 4 until the stain disappears.

6. Sponge with cold water and blot dry.

 

OR

1. Using clean white paper towels or cloths, blot up as much of the spilled beer as possible.

2. Mix one tablespoon of liquid hand dishwashing detergent with two cups of cool water.

3. Using a clean white cloth, sponge the stain with the detergent solution.

Read more: Beer Stain Removal – How to Remove Beer Smell in Carpet – Good Housekeeping

 

Carpet

1. Using clean white paper towels or cloths, blot up as much of the spilled beer as possible.

2. Use warm plain water or mix one tablespoon of liquid hand dishwashing detergent and one tablespoon of white vinegar with two cups of warm water.

3. Sponge the stain with plain water or the detergent/vinegar solution. Apply a little bit at a time, blotting frequently with a dry cloth until the stain disappears.

4. If using a detergent/vinegar solution, sponge with cold water and blot dry to remove the solution.

Read more: Beer Stain Removal – How to Remove Beer Smell in Carpet – Good Housekeeping