Here carolyn forte director of the good housekeeping institute cleaning lab shares how to clean carpet from all too common stains including red wine spills caked on dirt and pet messes.
How to clean dirty carpet naturally.
A vacuum and a carpet steam cleaner don t worry i explain why we need the heavy equipment below.
How to deep clean carpet naturally.
Regular cleaning brightens the carpet and removes the stains.
Most commercial carpet cleaners aren t built to clean individual stairs.
No matter how clean you keep your home old carpets accumulate stains and appear dingy.
Known for its properties to whiten teeth as well as a great addition to cakes and other baked products baking soda is a natural cleaning substance that will give great results when used on your dirty carpet.
Or you do a great job spot cleaning only to reveal how dirty the rest of the carpeting really is.
How to clean carpets by hand naturally without using a carpet cleaner.
Afterwards rinse the area with soapy.
If you live in a multi story house you know how quickly the carpet on the stairs can get dirty.
For spot cleaning dab the area with a solution of water and lemon juice.
The chemicals and cleaning products used to deep clean a carpet can sometimes be too strong for people who have sensitivities to certain ingredients.
It means that to get the carpet on your stairs clean you ll have to do it by hand.
Salt borax and white vinegar.
To clean your carpet naturally sprinkle it with baking soda and let it sit for a few hours before vacuuming.
If you want to avoid harsh chemicals try one of these tips from meg roberts president of molly maid to deep clean carpet naturally.
Here s a way to get them green clean.
You can clean your carpet using baking soda by simply sprinkling it over the vacuumed carpet leaving for a few hours and re vacuuming.