Cleaning Carpets With Oxiclean

If you re spot cleaning a generally dirty carpet or upholstered piece the area you cleaned could end up looking different than the surrounding area.

Cleaning carpets with oxiclean.

It gets the stains out with less effort than previous cleaners i have. As a mom of four young children i m always cleaning up spills and trying to remove stains from my carpets. Add a small scoop about an ounce of oxiclean to the hot water compartment of the steam cleaner and stir to combine. I learned from a professional carpet cleaner a long time ago not to use soap to clean carpets she says it causes them to be sticky.

Homemade carpet cleaner with oxiclean and vinegar. You can either pay someone to professionally clean your carpets buy your own carpet cleaner or go to your grocery or home improvement store and rent an industrial carpet cleaner. Now that i have discovered oxiclean carpet and area rug stain remover my job has gotten a little easier. Those little cleaning bubbles go to work by breaking down organic stains and removing them from the carpet.

A few months ago we decided to clean our colored carpet. Clean the carpet as usual. Whether it s a wine spill tracked in dirt or last night s dinner carpets attract all types of stains. I just spray let sit a little and then scrub that stain out.

Testing in an inconspicuous area is also important for making sure oxiclean won t react negatively with. It was very dirty due to all the traffic from the back door. Be very cautious when using oxiclean in a steam cleaner. I own my own carpet cleaner because we have 3 pets and i m a clean freak but if you don t there are a few options for you.

Though the product contains no specific directions for use in a steam cleaner it should be perfectly fine because it doesn t contain bleach. Oxiclean can lift stains from carpets and upholstery but it can work a little too well.