Folex Instant Carpet Spot Remover, 32oz

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I'm genuinely impressed with how well it worked on both old and new stains, and I'm almost positive I'll have other accidents to use it on soon. In addition to this original hands-on review, we also had the opportunity to test this product in The Lab.

However, to save yourself the job of an extra clean to remove the smell, use soap for cleaning and save the wine for drinking. I put this down to the fact it has been there for a year or more and has been in the sun for some of the day.So, I took matters into my own hands, and if you look at the next photo, you’ll see that the stains are gone! Directions: Before Using: Test a hidden area of the material to be cleaned by spraying on and allowing to dry. Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site's analytics report. Since then, I've used this stain remover on everything from red wine to steak sauce, and I've even used it on stains that were more than a few months old.

Texture of carpet We compare the cleaned zones to an unstained piece of carpet to see if there has been an effect on the carpet's texture. It’s designed to tackle all types of wet and dry spills and stains, like red wine, tea, make-up, coffee and tomato sauce stains. She specializes in lifestyle topics, including home, health, parenting, beauty, style, food, entertaining, travel and weddings. Having a baby i need a product that can clean mess instantly, and leave it smelling and looking fresh, this product does just that. I used to use the foaming resolve carpet cleaner and it worked well however they don't have many applications before they are used up.Or, you can hire a professional carpet cleaner who probably has Folex carpet solution in his machine! For years, I made do with a “gentle” combination of baking soda and water or made multiple trips to the dry cleaners if the item was portable enough. I sprinted to grab it, sprayed it generously over the soy sauce puddle, and, like magic, I watched the carpet stain disappear before my eyes. I also spent hundreds of dollars on products laden with chemicals that promised to work miracles and never did. I've come to the conclusion that, after years of trying to avoid them, spills and stains are a fact of life.

As we do with all cleaning products, our Lab team and our at-home testers evaluated how easy each product was to use, the completeness of directions and whether any safety labeling is required based on the ingredients it contains.Simply blot up as much as you can with a clean cloth and use a good carpet cleaning formula to dissolve and remove the stain. Our experts found it easy to rinse out of carpeting so your pile will look perfect after cleaning and there's no residue left behind to attract grime. For years, I’ve removed stains on carpets, rugs, sofa cushions, throw pillows, curtains (don’t ask), my car interiors, and the odd clothing stain.

A brilliant product, it is easy to spray on then left to soak in for a minute or two, then I use a cleaning brush and rub the foam off the affected area to show the stain to have gone! When I tried the spot remover on my second stain — a dark ink streak on the side of my work chair — I guessed this would be a trickier situation. Spot Stain Removers do not contain optical brighteners, colouring additives or bleaching agents, however, cleaned spots may appear lighter if the surrounding carpet has not been cleaned to the same extent or if excess surfactant remains on the carpet surface. We found it's not just for pet messes, either: In our tests, it worked just as well on some of the toughest food and drink stains, like red wine and tomato sauce. The formula tends to settle rather quickly, so I felt like I had to re-apply often to activate it even more.Especially when it comes to holidays and family gatherings, or even small get-togethers, it's inevitable someone is going to spill something, and it's probably going to land right on my prized white area rug. If you don’t believe this is the best stain remover that you have used, we will refund you with no questions asked! Spray on enough remover to start dissolving a stain and work it gently into the tufts—all the way to the backing—with your fingers or a soft brush.