by Pam G.
Things spill, and we don't cry. When we eat in the living room or entertain guests, it happens. Acting fast can help keep coffee, chocolate, tomato sauce and wine from staining your carpet. Too late? You can still remove stains from food and drinks.
Watch as a seasoned expert demonstrates how to remove ice cream from carpets in this free online video about professional carpet care. Read More
Syrup is a difficult substance to clean out of carpet fabric, but the first step is to blot the area to remove the bulk of the stain. Use a mixture of ammonia and water to Read More
Banana stains can be enough to drive a person, well, bananas. Especially once they set in, they can be notoriously stubborn. Whether they've been mashed into your carpet or Read More
There's nothing sweet about candy that gets stuck in your carpeting. Tackle the crisis with this easy homespun solution. Read More
No matter how hard you try to keep your carpet clean, stains find a way to appear. A chocolate stain can be the most daunting because it is dark, thick and not easily wiped Read More
Spilled tomato sauce leaves a tough stain on carpeting. You should take care of any tomato sauce spills immediately if possible. The sooner you remove these stains the more Read More
Peanut butter with jam or jelly is one of America's favorite lunches; however, a slight misjudgment of jelly application can quickly result in unsightly carpet stains. Read More
Have a coffee spill on your carpet? Don't fret just yet. If you can get to the stain while it is fresh, you can quickly remove the coffee from your carpet. Read More
One hundred bottles of beer on the wall, and then one fell Read More
If you have carpet in your home, you want to keep it as clean as possible. Some things like blood, oil and dirt can cause permanent stains in the carpet if they're not Read More
Kool-Aid and similar drink stains are tough to get out of carpeting - especially if your carpet isn't stain resistant. Particularly if your carpet is made of nylon, the Read More
Although fruit juice is healthy for one’s body, it can stain a carpet terribly. Luckily, there is an easy to remove the fruit juice stains from the carpet. All one needs to Read More
Soda is very tasty to drink but can leave messy stains when spilled. Stains can be dark, sticky and difficult to remove, especially in carpet. The liquid seeps down into Read More
If you have carpeting in your home, you have carpet stains. There's just no avoiding it. But there are a handful of useful tricks using pantry and kitchen items already on Read More
Tomato juice stains can be one of the toughest stains to fight once the juice gets on your carpet. White or light-colored carpets may never be the same. Use these tips to Read More
Spilling wine on carpets is a common occurrence in many homes. However, instead of getting angry, act fast with some table salt. Using table salt on the wine stain can Read More
Coffee stains on the carpet are ugly and quite difficult to expunge. With proper cleaning methods and a steam cleaner, the stain will disappear without any problems. Here Read More
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