How to clean a carpet spill
To clean a carpet spill, remove solids, blot liquid from the outside toward the center, apply a small amount of fiber-safe cleaner, rinse, and dry the area completely. Begin within 15 minutes when possible, use white towels, avoid rubbing and flooding, and match the cleaner to both the spill and carpet fiber. Before you start […]
How to clean carpet yourself: 8 steps in 6-12 hours
Cleaning carpet yourself takes eight steps: inspect the fibers, clear the room, vacuum, pretreat stains, test the solution, extract, rinse if allowed, and dry completely. Expect 2-4 hours of active work plus 6-12 hours of drying. The biggest success factor is removing loose soil and using as little water and detergent as the machine requires. […]