Cleaning up after the Holidays - Lavender Oriental Carpets

Cleaning up after the Holidays

Christmas has come around fast again this year and if you  are entertaining at home, now is the time to make sure you do not have any spills, or mess left on your precious rugs.

The most important thing to do when you have a spill, is to react immediately and not to leave it till later. The more you can do straight away, the less the problem will be.

Wine, food or whatever !!! clean it fast, below is a list of what could happen and our suggestions to clean the problem.

If you have a question email us, we will try and help.

A Happy and Healthy New Year to all our clients. We appreciate you and your business and look forward to us all having another successful year.

Below are a few tips for Rug Care and Cleaning

Stain Cleaning Method
Acids Detergent/white vinegar
Alcoholic beverages Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid
Ammonia or Alkali Detergent/White vinegar
Ball-point pen ink Methylated spirits or turpentine
Beer Detergent/White vinegar
Bleach Detergent/White vinegar
Blood Detergent/White vinegar or Starch Paste
Burning cigarette Brush off with a hard edge
Butter Cleaning fluid
Candy Detergent/White vinegar or scrape and vacuum
Cellulose paint Acetone
Chewing gum Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid
Chocolate Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid
Coffee Glycerine
Cosmetics Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid
Crayon Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid or scrape and vacuum
Egg Detergent/White vinegar
Fat and Oil Tissue and iron, then cleaning fluid (Do not use iron after solvent)
Fruit and juices Detergent/White vinegar
Furniture polish Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid*
Glue Alcohol
Grass Methylated spirits
Gravy Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid
Grease Cleaning fluid or scrape & vacuum
Household cement Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid*
Ice cream Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid*
Ink Water only
Iodine Alcohol
Jam Lukewarm water
Lipstick Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid*
Medicine Call a reputable cleaner
Metal polish Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid*
Mildew Call a reputable cleaner
Milk Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid*
Mud Detergent/White vinegar
Mustard Detergent/White vinegar
Nail polish Polish Remover*
Oils Cleaning fluid
Paint Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid*
Perfume Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid*
Permanent ink Call a reputable cleaner
Rust Call a reputable cleaner
Salad dressing Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid*
Sauces Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid*
Shoe polish Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid or scrape and vacuum
Soot Vacuum, then cleaning fluid
Tar Cleaning fluid
Tea Detergent/White vinegar
Vomit Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid
Wax Cleaning fluid or scrape & vacuum
Wine Detergent/White vinegar or cleaning fluid
If recommended procedure is not effective call a reputable cleaner. Some stains are so complex that they should be treated by someone with a knowledge of textile chemistry. Don’t wait for annual cleaning. It may be too late to remove the stain.
We do not guarantee the methods but we do consider them as effective and reliable.

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