How To Clean Carpet With Baking Soda: 2 Methods For Cleaning


2 Method For Cleaning Your Carpet With Baking Soda

Using baking soda as a carpet cleaner can help you to freshen and revitalize your carpets in between regular professional cleaning. Here are the 2 easy methods to clean you carpet from greasy and non greasy stains:

Method 1: Removing Non-Greasy Stains

Non-greasy stains don’t have an underlying residue to them. To remove them, all you need to do is follow the below mentioned steps:
  • First you need to sprinkle a generous amount of baking soda over the entire stain area of your carpet.
  • Gently mist the stain with some water(hot). You will need a spray bottle for this process.
  • Keeping the affected area damp, let your mixture to sit for a minimum of 2-3 hours, also longer if possible. You can perform this task at night when you go to bed or in the morning when you leave for work.
    Leaving a damp washcloth on top of the affected area of stain can also help to keep it damp so you don't have to continue misting your carpet.
  • Finally after you have let the stain sit, you will now need to use the vacuum cleaner on the affected area & the stain should be gone from you carpet. If you see some of the stain is still there then you can repeat this process as frequently as indispensable to make sure you get it all out.

Method 2: Greasy Stain Removal

Not all stains are going to be simple for you to clean up. If there is any grease in the stain, you will need to take a different approach to help remove it. Try these four steps to your carpet with baking soda:
  • To start this process, you need to use a paper towel or rag to blot the stain from your carpet, removing as much of the grease stain as possible. Do not rub the grease because this will cause it to set in your carpet and also can damage the fibers of your carpet.
  • After you have exhaustively smudge, sprinkle the dry baking soda on the stain affected area of your carpet & allow it to sit for a complete night. The longer baking sits, the more grease it will be able to absorb from your carpet.
  • In the next morning, you have to vacuum the area exhaustively. If the stain is still visible on the carpet then you need to take a little dish soap & begin to blot it into the stain to help cut through the grease.
    Instantly follow with water & a towel to start blotting up the soapy residue from the carpet. Always remember to blot so you don’t circulate the grease or cause any type of damage to the carpet fibers.
  • Finally, dry the affected area until it is slenderly damp. Sprinkle another layer of your baking soda onto the stain & allow it to sit for at least 2-3 hours before vacuuming the affected area again.
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