CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE: CARPET / SOLUTION DYED NYLON
Here’s our easy reference guide about what to use for specific spills and stains on solution-dyed nylon carpets. Simply cross reference the type of treatment options below with the specific stain in the table.
Cleaning Solutions
- Dry cleaning fluid.
- Nail polish remover.
- Detergent mix – two tsps. Mild liquid detergent mixed with two cups water.
- Lukewarm tap water.
- Vinegar solution – one cup vinegar to two cups water.
- Ammonia solution – two tbsps. Household ammonia to one cup water.
- Cavalier Bremworth Dry Stain Remover.
- Professional clean advised.
Do these steps for these situations:
- Alcoholic beverages 3,6,5,4,7,8
- Bleach 3,4,8
- Blood 6,3,4 (cold), 7,8
- Candle wax 2,1,8
- Charcoal 9,3,7,8
- Chewing gum (freeze with ice, then chip away) 1,8
- Chocolate 3,5,4,7,8
- Coffee/tea with milk/sugar 3,5,4,7,8
- Cosmetics 2,1,3,6,5,4,7,8
- Crayon 1,3,8
- Food 3,6,4,8
- Fruit Juice 3,6,5,4,7,8
- Furniture polish (water based) 3,4,1,6,7,8
- Furniture polish (solvent based) 2,1,3,6,5,4,7,8
- Grass 2,1,3,6,5,4,7,8
- Grease 1,3,4,8
- ink 2,1,3,6,5,4,7,8
- Lipstick 2,1,3,6,5,4,7,8
- Milk 1,3,6,5,4,8
- Mud 3,4,8
- Mustard 3,5,4,7,8
- Nail polish 2
- Oil 1,3,7,8
- Paint 3,6,4,7,8
- Plant food 3,6,5,4,7,8
- Rust 5,3,4,7,8
- Shoe polish 2,1,3,6,4,7,8
- Soft drinks 3,5,6,4,7,8
- Tar 1,7,8
- Toothpaste 3,5,6,4,8
- Urine – wet 3,6,5,4,8
- Urine – dry 3,4,5,6,8
- Vomit 3,6,5,7,8
- Wine 4,3,5,7
“While this advice is offered in good faith, no responsibility is accepted for claims arising from the recommended treatments.”