Getting Fake Tan Out Of Carpet

Using dish soap and water for light stains 1.

Getting fake tan out of carpet.

Hi we moved into a brand new flat last year with lovely new cream carpets in both the bedrooms and i have got self tan mousse all over one of the carpets in round blotches and its basically tanned the carpet lol anyone got any idea how to get it out. Takes a while and a lot of patience. Fake tan in cream carpet. Remove the fake tan cream from your carpet using a spoon.

Mix together warm water and gentle dish soap in a bowl or bucket. But as it is fake tan keep giving it a gentle rub with a bar of soap and do the same. Blot as much fake tanner as possible from the carpet using either kitchen roll or tea towels you don t mind staining. Refrain from any attempts to wipe up the remaining solution as this will only push it further into the fibers.

Obviously do a test patch somewhere inconspicuous. Whenever i get hair dye on my carpet i always plaster it in shampoo leave it a while and rub it gently with a green scourer and loads and loads of water and it does always do the job. The colour fades as the coloured skin cells naturally fall off in a few days. Luckily unless your garments are white or pale fake tan stains will usually come out on your standard 40c wash.

Mix a solution of one teaspoon of liquid dish detergent with two cups of warm water. Pour 2 cups 470 ml of water into a bucket or bowl. Dip a soft bristle brush in the solution and work it into the carpet. Posted on 06 06 2010 at 2 16pm.

Follow our steps below. Whatever you do do not wipe or rub the fake tan product in. Use a clean cloth or sponge. For best results take the following steps.

Wash the item on. If the stain persists scrub the. Wait at least 12 hours. For stubborn stains however you ll need a more targeted approach.

Mix a solution of warm water and a good quality laundry liquid or even dishwashing liquid. Once you are sure your carpet can handle it just pour the hydrogen peroxide on the stain. Keep blotting with white paper towels as the tanner is transferred out of the carpet. Make a solution of two.

Remove as much of the product as you can from the surface of the carpet using the rounded or flat end or a spoon and. Start at the outside edge of the stain and move toward the center to keep it from spreading.