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By: Sarah West on Wed Sep 3, 2008

Carpet Stain removal are not always as difficult as most people think. Spillage can and will always occurs on carpet. In order for you to keep the clean clear from stains follow these steps:

1. Foremost of all, remove as much of the liquid spilled using or napkins to absorb it. Although most modern carpets have are stains resistant, they are not stain proof. Therefore the longer the liquid are left behind, the worse the stain will become as it gets soak into the fibers of the carpet.

2. Remove any solids by scraping with a spoon or a spatula. Never use any sharp objects to scrape away any dirt, as this will damage the fibers of the carpet. Apply some carpet stain removal agent generously to soften the fabric around the stain area.

3. Wet the area that has been applied with the carpet stain removal agent. Gently massage the fibers until the carpet stain removal agent has work their way into them.

4. The next step is to clean the spot with a napkin. Does this by applying a little carpet stain removal agent onto the napkin and then using the napkin to rub the stain area. Continue doing so until all the stains are transferred onto the napkin. Apply more carpet stain removal agent and continue the step here if more stain are been removed. This might be a long and tedious process but it is an effective way to clean stains off a carpet.

When the stains are removed entirely, rinse the area with water, then sponge dry the affected area. To remove the water, use thick towels. Lastly, also ensure that all the residue of the carpet stain removal agent has been wash away.