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Dampen a sponge with water and wipe stains from the outside to the center of the stain. If the stain remains, dampen a sponge with alcohol and use a blotting motion to absorb the stain, changing the sponge as often as needed. Apply upholstery/rug shampoo according to the directions on the container. If stain remains, use Capture spot and soil remover according to the directions on the container.

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  • Cleaning Materials
    Cotton Balls
    Rubbing Alcohol
    Sponge
    Spot Shot Carpet Stain Remover

    Blot stain with a damp sponge, changing the sponge as it picks up stain. If any stain remains, apply alcohol to a cotton ball and blot. If stain persists, apply alcohol to a cotton ball and place on the stain with a weight on the cotton ball. Cover with a glass jar or equivalent to keep the cotton ball moist overnight. If stain is still noticeable, apply Spot Shot as recommended on the container.Special NoteDo not leave Spot Shot on for more than 8 hours. Check after 4 hours.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Liquid Dish Soap
    Paper Towels
    Spray Bottle With Water
    Sponge or Soft Cloth
    Carpet Cleaner

    Make a solution of dish soap and water to spray the stained area. Let the soapy water remain for 1 minute. Blot with a paper towel. Repeat as needed. If stain persists, use a carpet cleaner of choice per the manufacturers direction.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Paper Towels
    Resolve Carpet Cleaner
    Soft Cloth
    Sponge
    Spot Shot Carpet Stain Remover
    Woolite Oxy Deep Carpet Cleaner

    1. Blot the stain with a dry paper towel until no more color can be removed.

    2. Use Resolve Carpet Cleaner, Spot Shot Carpet Cleaner or Woolite® Oxy Deep Carpet Cleaner according to the directions on the container.

    3. Blot the area with a paper towel, sponge or soft colorfast cloth. Continue blotting until the stain is removed. Be careful not to spread the stain.

    4. Vacuum the area when dry.

    5. If the stain remains, repeat steps 2-4.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Capture Spot and Stain Remover
    Rubbing Alcohol
    Upholstery/Rug Shampoo

    Dampen a sponge with water and wipe stains from the outside to the center of the stain. If the stain remains, dampen a sponge with alcohol and use a blotting motion to absorb the stain, changing the sponge as often as needed. Apply upholstery/rug shampoo according to the directions on the container. If stain remains, use Capture spot and soil remover according to the directions on the container.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Oxiclean Carpet Cleaner
    Paper Towels
    Spot Shot Carpet Stain Remover
    Woolite Spot

    Using a blotting motion, remove as much of the stain as possible with a dry paper towel. Apply any of the above carpet cleaning products according to directions on packaging. Repeat as necessary until stain is removed. SPECIAL PRECAUTION: Do not leave Spot Shot on carpet for more than 8 hours. Check after 4 hours.

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We are happy to offer stain removal suggestions as a service to consumers. While our methods were tested successfully, we can't guarantee results. Test each suggestion on an inconspicuous area first. Consult a professional cleaner if needed. Recommended brands are effective, but others may work too. Methods are for adult use only. Check containers for use and warnings.

Call 800-272-9652 weekdays between 9 AM and 4 PM ET if you have further questions.

We are happy to offer stain removal suggestions as a service to consumers. While our methods were tested successfully, we can’t guarantee results. Test each suggestion on an inconspicuous area first. Consult a professional cleaner if needed.
Recommended brands are effective, but others may work too. Methods are for adult use only. Check containers for use and warnings.

Call 800-272-9652 weekdays between 9 AM and 4 PM ET if you have further questions.