How Do You Clean Blood From Carpet?
Blood Stain Removal It is easiest to remove blood when it is still wet. Dried blood stains are notoriously harder to remove. Also be sure throughout the process to blot the stain, not rub it, as this will only push the stain further into the carpet fibers. Use the following steps along with the appropriate cleaning solution for your carpet type. You Will Need: • Cleaning solution • Wool: 1 teaspoon mild, non-alkali detergent with 1 cup cold water • Synthetics: 2 tablespoons household ammonia with 1 cup cold water • Oriental: 1 part white vinegar with 2 parts cold water • Clean white towels • Spray bottle (for cleaning solution) • Rinsing Solution: • 2-6 drops mild, non-alkali dish detergent with 1 cup cold water • Water bottle How to Remove the Stain: • Begin by blotting with a clean cloth to remove as much of the blood as possible. It’s very important to BLOT throughout this entire process DO NOT SCRUB. Your goal is to “lift” the stain, not rub it into the fibers. Working from the out
