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Household Hints & Help

patrice

(47,992 posts) Mon Nov 12, 2012, 05:27 PM Nov 2012

Hydrogen peroxide & baking soda does pretty good on carpet stains. Make a paste. [View all]

Apply. Let it dry hard. Chip off and vacuum.

slight bleaching on my nylon carpet, so you'd probably better test this.

Works better than anything I've tried, even on old stains.

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Hydrogen peroxide & baking soda does pretty good on carpet stains. Make a paste. [View all] patrice Nov 2012 OP

If it is a biological stain, go to the pet store applegrove Nov 2012 #1

I have used several different types of the enzyme treatments on older stains, that's primarily patrice Nov 2012 #3

I have used hydrogen peroxide alone Curmudgeoness Nov 2012 #2

Club soda is amazing! Pour and blot, pour and blot. jillan Jan 2013 #4