Then let the mixture sit for 5 minutes before applying.
Blood stains the red carpet.
First mix shampoo and water and apply the mixture to the stains.
Similar to red wine and coffee stains blood wet or dry can be tough to remove.
Just when you thought cutting your finger couldn t get worse you spy a spot of blood settling on your carpet.
The hemoglobin in blood acts as a binder and sticks to the fibers of the carpet.
Whether the stain is caused by blood nail polish lipstick ink or red wine there is a remedy that works at least most of the time.
If you spill a glass of red wine start by blotting the stain with a clean dry cloth to remove as much of the excess liquid as possible.
So if you do get blood on your carpet you must act as fast as possible.
Let the solution work for 5 10 minutes before blotting the spot with a clean cloth.
Besides being conspicuously red there s another reason why blood stains are so hard to remove.
Using a mixture of water and ammonia can be an effective way to remove blood stains from a carpet but remember to never use ammonia on woolen carpets.
All stains remove as much as possible of the offending.
When it comes to red wine it is very similar to blood stains the longer the liquid soaks into the carpet the more difficult the stain will be to get out.