Get your Carpet regularly cleaned by a Qualified Professional, recommended Industry standard is every 12-18 months.
" Remove stains and odours as soon as they occur on carpets and furniture. Remember "Old Stains and Odours are much harder to remove than when they first occurred.
Most stains can be removed, with modern chemicals and cleaning systems currently available.
Fabric Protection," Eg Soil Guard," is a good idea for new Furniture. It helps prevent soiling and staining, and comes with a warranty for peace of mind.
Simple Household Stain Removal
Ball Point Pen, Grease, Oil, Crayon1. Isopropyl rubbing alcohol can be purchased at your grocery store or department store.
2. Apply it by pouring some onto a clean, white towel or other cloth. Paper towels can be used as long as they are white.
3. Blot until as much as possible of the stain is removed.
4. Be careful. If the stain is small, blot in one direction only so that you do not spread the stain.
Beer, Wine and Blood Stains
1. Make a solution of one part of white vinegar with one part of water.
2. Apply to the stain using a spray bottle to saturate.
3. Allow the stain to sit about ten to fifteen minutes.
4. Use a sponge to blot stain. 5. Continue to spray with warm water if needed and blot area.
6. Brush the pile back into the natural direction of the carpet.
7. Using layers of white paper towels, place paper towel on top of area, place a book on top of that. Allow to sit like this until it has dried.
Egg, fruit and other juices
Often, good old fashioned water can re-hydrate the stain to help with removal. Large spills can be cleaned up with a wet dry vac or a steam cleaner. Dry as thoroughly as possible.