Clean Paint Out Of Carpet

Here s how to get dried paint out of carpet along with other mystery stains.

Clean paint out of carpet.

If the carpet is still wet continue with a fresh one. Add turpentine to help separate the oil paint from. Keep scrubbing until it. While blotting the paint with turpentine might remove the actual paint you might need to clean the carpet fibers of some discoloration.

Dab the area with a clean white cloth to lift away paint residue. The last thing you want to do is force the paint into the fibers of the carpet. Trim the fibers of the carpet with a pair of scissors to remove paint on the tips. Then scrub the chemical into the stain.

Add a bit of mild dish soap and start scrubbing the area with a stiff bristled scrub brush until it mixes into a light lather. Blot the treated area with a clean rag using the solution from above then vacuum the rug to lift the fibres. Continue until you feel that it isn t absorbing more. Use a solution of dishwashing detergent and cold water to clean the area.

If the paint is still dry consider using a handheld steamer while you scrape to further loosen the paint stain from the carpet. Pour some hot water over the stain to moisten the area. Get a clean white rag or cloth and use it to gently but firmly blot the spot. To remove dried paint with either chemical start by scraping the paint stain with a razor blade or knife to get as much of the paint off as you can before you apply the chemical.

Cut the carpet fibers right below the paint to remove as little of the fibers as you can while removing as much. Mix a tablespoon 15. Instead with paper towels lots of them gently blot up as much of the paint as you possibly can. Before you start to remove paint from carpet with wd40 use the razor or blade to clean up as much of the dried paint as you can.