| If you have ever gotten a red dye stain on a carpet | | | | dye remover. There are several brands available. Go |
| you know that they can be extremely difficult to | | | | to your local home improvement store and purchase |
| remove. They might even seem impossible to remove. | | | | one. If you have a carpet cleaning supply store in your |
| In this article you will learn how to deal with red dye | | | | area you can find better products there. Read and |
| stains. | | | | follow the instructions on the product you buy. |
| The first step in red dye removal is to try a basic | | | | Generally you will spray the spot with the dye |
| spotter. Get a bottle of your favorite general spotter | | | | remover and then place a damp towel over the spot. |
| and a white terry cloth towel. Spray the solution on the | | | | You will then place an iron set on the lowest steam |
| rag and dab it on the spot. Keep dabbing the spot until | | | | setting over the towel. Keep moving the iron and do |
| all of the stain is removed or until no more red dye | | | | not let it sit in one spot too long. it may take a few |
| transfers to the towel. Remember not to scrub as this | | | | applications to completely remove the spot. When you |
| could damage the carpet pile. If the spot is gone, | | | | are done, use your general spotter to clean the dye |
| consider yourself lucky. If it is still present resist the | | | | remover from the carpet. |
| urge to play chemist and do not use any other | | | | That is all there is to it. Just remember to be patient |
| products. The more you unsuccessful attempts you | | | | and use the right chemical for the job. Also take the |
| make at cleaning the spot, the harder it will be to | | | | time to read the product. Follow the directions and |
| remove. | | | | read the cautions as these products can be |
| If the stain is still there you will need to obtain some red | | | | hazardous. Good luck. |