Carpet & Rug: Meijer
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Coffee Stain on New Carpet!!
Asked by J.O. from Detroit
on July 28, 2008
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Help! On Saturday, my husband spilled a cup of coffee all over our new, light grey carpet. I tried treating it with Bissell's stain remover, but it didn't work and n...
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- About 4 years ago my son-in-law spilled a can of wood stain on off white carpeting. I took a steam cleaner with normal solution for that model and added oxy-clean in l...
- Try a carpet cleaner called Kids and Pets. It is great for getting stains out. Squirt some onto the stain then take a white towel or paper towel and dab the stain. ...
- I was able to get a coffee stain out of berber carpet without a problem with Oxyclean. Ok, there was one little problem...it got the stain out so well that the rest o...
Looking for a "Baby-friendly" Carpet Stain Remover
Asked by J.L. from Detroit
on October 14, 2008
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I have a few set in stains on my carpet in the living room. This area is pretty much a kid zone right now. My baby is gonna be crawling around in the next few months...
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- A friend of mine uses a product called 'Holy Cow'. She gets it at Walmart. I haven't used it ... but she swears by it. It's also organic I believe. You can fin...
- I like 7th Generation and Mrs. Meyers carpet cleaners. Both work well and are environmental and kid friendly. Happy Scrubbing!
- I use Castile soap - I got mine from Trader Joe's. Mix water and soup in spray bottle and scrub. I had some stains in an area rug that were from last year come out - j...
HELP! Gatorade Stain on Carpet
Asked by G.B. from Chicago
on February 15, 2007
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Mamas please help, we have a large orange Gatorade stain on our beige carpet. I have tried Resolve and Oxyclean and neither even faded it. Suggestions??? Thank you.
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- Can you forward me your email address and I'll send you a brochure of what I use? My friends used this same 3 in 1 cleaner to remove paint from the carpet in their h...
- Hi G., I recommend a product called Sol-u-Mel, it's manufactured by a company called Melaleuca. I have been shopping from Melaleuca for environmentally safe cleani...
- Try to use Spot Shot this always works for stains in my beige carpet. Its gotten red juice,pop,other spills,make up,vomit,and mud out of my light carpet.
Cat Urine in Carpet
Asked by R.B. from Grand Rapids
on March 19, 2008
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Has anyone successfully used a certain product to get the cat pee smell from carpet and pad without replacing them? They are only a couple years old and I really don'...
Stain on My Countertop!
Asked by C.H. from Detroit
on August 23, 2008
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I live in an apartment building, and there is a stain on the countertop, I need some advice to know if there is a way to get it out!
What happened is that there was a...
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- softscrub takes those types of stains off...in the cleaning section of any store
- Lysol foaming cleaner, probably a disinfectant as well. I have a bottle at work, and it has gotten everything out EXCEPT the black permanent marker on my metal file d...
- it is most likely a laminate countertop..... soak a papertowel in chlorine bleach and let it sit on the stain for 10 minutes. If it needs a second treatment, repeat. ...
Removal of Red Wine from Carpet
Asked by N.P. from Chicago
on April 7, 2007
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Help. Can anyone provide suggestions as to how to remove red wine stain from carpet? If you do, did you try it yourself and did it work? Right now we have salt over...
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- Try pouring clubsoda on it and dab it up. I know it gets it out of clothes
- I had red wine in my carpet for 3 months and nothing worked. I found this stuff called tek ( it think that is how it was spelt). It is in a white bottle with a red spo...
- Yes! I have solution! Go to Lowes or Menards (I don't think Home Depot carries anymore)...oh, Sears has it too... Buy product called Capture. Buy the kit. It come...
Will a Rug Gripper Leave Marks on My Hardwood Floor?
Asked by P.K. from Detroit
on December 11, 2008
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I have medium colored hardwood floors with a high gloss finish. I have a large (8 x 10) area rug and the backing is kind of rough (Maybe jute? It's definitely not the ...
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- Hello! We have hardwood floors throughout our home and various rug grippers in different rooms. We've never had any problems with stains or scratches. We've gotten the...
- We have hardwood floors that we had refinished with a polyurethane finish. It isn't high gloss, but we have used the waffle style gripper with our area rugs in high tr...
- I don't have exerience with this, but I would call the store that the floor came from or if you don't know, then a reputable store in your area that would carry the sa...
Carpet Fumes
Asked by A.F. from Detroit
on April 6, 2008
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Sorry if this posted more than once, I'm having internet issues...
we are thinking of re-carpeting an area of our house for a play room for our boys. I read someth...
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- http://www.doctorline.com/abscarpet.htm Please be aware of this also. When my oldest was 2 we were all day at a business where the carpets had been cleaned and my ...
- Consuner demand has created many environmentally friendly products. I'm not sure of all the residental products but there are many commercial products. Similar to pain...
- It is true. Use your computer to see what carpeting you SHOULD purchase. I would not glue carpeting down in this area...I would want to use tack strips. Just do your r...
Need Help with Carpet Pet Stains
Asked by J.M. from Chicago
on January 16, 2008
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Help! My miniature schnauzer is getting so old he often relieves himself on my off white carpet. It is now off yellow all over from many "accidents". We try to take...
Vomit on Carpet - Best Cleaning Method
Asked by K.J. from Chicago
on October 3, 2011
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My son vomited on his bedroom carpet the other night. I cleaned it up as best I could with soap & water and vacuumed the area, but the stench is unrelenting.
What ...
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- I use Lestoil, found at Meijer. It's great on everything and cheap. It has a strong smell but it gets bad smells out and gets almost every single stain you can think...
- I recommend Simple Solution. You can find it at pet stores. It works really well on smells and stains.
- if that doesnt work...try using simple green...get a bucket of warm water with the solution, dump on the carpet and let it sit for a few mins...scrub and then suck up ...
