Over time spot cleaning just doesn t do it.
Clean old dirty carpet.
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Cleaning old dirty carpet.
Your carpet is going to become dirty no matter how hard you try to keep it clean.
Here carolyn forte director of the good housekeeping institute cleaning lab shares how to clean carpet from all too common stains including red wine spills caked on dirt and pet messes.
This is a guide about cleaning old dirty carpet.
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Getty images how to deep clean your carpet without a machine.
If it still seems like there s no hope for your old carpet consider a professional cleaning first or better yet rent a carpet cleaner from a local rent a center or hardware store.
Carpet that has not been cleaned in quite awhile can present a challenge.
Your kids and pets along with those who forget to take off their shoes track dirt into your home.
It is not difficult to end up with a really dirty carpet in your home.
Or you do a great job.
You turn around one day and your carpets are a shade darker than when you had them installed.
Buying or renting a machine to steam clean your carpet is not the only way to get the stubborn stains out.
This problem is especially common during times of the year when your family might be tracking in things like mud slush and snow.
Vacuum the entire carpet.
Sweep your carpet with a broom to lift the fibers and remove loose dirt.