How to Remove Blood Stains

Introduction:

Removing blood stains from carpet can be challenging, but it's important to act quickly and use the right methods to increase your chances of success. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you remove blood stains from carpet

Blood Stains:

1. Act Quickly:

   • The faster you address the stain, the easier it is to remove. Try to treat the stain as soon as possible.

2. Blot the Stain:

   • Use a clean white cloth or paper towel to blot the blood stain gently. Do not rub, as it may spread the stain.

3. Cold Water Rinse:

   • Apply cold water to the stained area, and continue blotting the stain with a clean cloth or paper towel

4. Dish Soap or Detergent:

   Hydrogen Peroxide Solution (Test First):

   • If the stain persists, you can use a hydrogen peroxide solution. Mix equal parts hydrogen peroxide (3%) and cold water. Test the solution on an inconspicuous area of the carpet first to ensure it won't cause color fading or damage.

   • Apply the hydrogen peroxide solution to the stain, and let it sit for a few minutes. Blot with a clean cloth.

5. Rinse Thoroughly:

   • Rinse the area with cold water to remove any remaining soap or peroxide.

6. Blot Dry:

   • Use a dry, clean cloth or paper towels to blot the area until it's as dry as possible.

7. Contact a Professional:

   • If you were unsuccessful removing the blood stain, it may be time to contact a professional. Clean Spritz has the expertise, equipment, and cleaning solutions to tackle these stubborn stains.

Important Tips:

• Always test cleaning solutions on a small, inconspicuous area of the carpet first.

• Avoid using hot water, as it can set the blood stain.

• Work from the outside of the stain inward to prevent spreading.

• If the stain persists, contact Clean Spritz and we'd be happy to help.