Gum on Carpet
How to Remove Gum from Carpet
The only method that works on Carpet without damaging it.
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Required Supplies
- White Vinegar
- Dish Soap
- Clean Cloths
The Logic Verdict
Stop rubbing immediately. Rubbing drives the stain deeper into the fibers. The key is to lift the stain gently using the right chemical reaction.
The Science
Carpet is [property]. Gum is [property]. We need to…
Step-by-Step Removal
- Blot Excess: Use a clean white cloth to absorb as much of the stain as possible.
- Apply Solution: Gently dab the cleaning solution onto the stain. Do not scrub.
- Rinse & Dry: Blot with cool water to remove residue, then let air dry.
What NOT To Do
- Do not use hot water.
- Do not scrub aggressively.
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