Do it Yourself Spot Removal

• Spills and Stains should be treated IMMEDIATELY.
• The longer a spot remains, the more difficult it will be to remove.
• Always apply the solvents or detergents to a Terry Cloth First!!!
• Never apply solvents or detergent solutions directly to the carpet!
  

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GLUE
1. Scrape off as much as possible with spatula or dull knife.
2. Apply dry-cleaning solvent (lacquer thinner) to a terry cloth, blot.
3. Apply and repeat.

GRASS
1. Apply amyl acetate if available to remove chlorophyll, to a terry cloth, blot.
2. Apply enzyme detergent (mix one teaspoon of a colorless, mild detergent that has enzymes in them and mix with lukewarm water) blot.
3. Rinse with water using a terry cloth, blot.
4. Apply ammonia solution (mix one tablespoon of clear household ammonia
with one-half cup of water) blot.
5. Apply vinegar solution (mix one-third cup of white household vinegar with
two-thirds cup of water), blot.
6. Rinse with water using a terry cloth, blot until dry.
*Professional bleaching (or professional stripping) may be necessary.

GRAVY
1. Apply detergent solution (mix one teaspoonful of a colorless, mild
detergent or dishwashing liquid in lukewarm water) to a terry cloth, blot.
2. Apply ammonia solution (mix one tablespoon of clear household ammonia
with one-half cup of water) blot.
3. Apply vinegar solution (mix one-third cup of white household vinegar
with two-thirds cup of water), blot.
4. Apply enzyme detergent (mix one teaspoon of a colorless, mild detergent that has enzymes in them and mix with lukewarm water) blot.
5.Rinse with water using a terry cloth, blot until dry.

GREASES
1. Apply dry-cleaning solvent (lacquer thinner) to a terry cloth, blot.
2. Repeat until stain is removed.
3. If stain remains, apply detergent solution (mix one teaspoonful of a colorless, mild detergent or dishwashing liquid in lukewarm water) blot.
4. Apply vinegar solution (mix one-third cup of white household vinegar
with two-thirds cup of water) blot.
5.Rinse thoroughly with water using a terry cloth, blot until dry.