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How to Clean Carpets

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By Jacqueline Spencer
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If you have carpets it can sometimes be a challenge to keep them clean. These steps may help with the carpet cleaning process.

Difficulty: Moderate
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  1. Step 1

    Fill half a cup with really warm water.

  2. Step 2

    Add a dime-sized amount of dish soap.

  3. Step 3

    Add a splash of white vinegar (distilled works best but others work too).

  4. Step 4

    Add half a teaspoon of baking soda.

  5. Step 5

    Mix together and scrub the mix into the carpet using a rag or scrub brush.

  6. Step 6

    Let it sit for five minutes.

  7. Step 7

    Use a dry rag to dab out the mixture.

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