If using baking soda sprinkle the stain until completely covered.
Tools needed to clean carpet.
You ll also need carpet stretchers and knee kickers for stretching carpet into small spaces and tightening loose carpet.
There are other tools knives you can use but mark swore by his linoleum knife.
This thing will cut and slice carpet with ease and you can use it to tuck in the carpet if you do the stairway.
You will need a shop vac to remove water from your wet carpet.
Hand clean the carpet with vinegar.
Pull toward you to detach it from the sharp tack strip that holds it to the floor along the wall.
If the cloth is stained with carpet dyes test other carpet cleaning products until you find one that does not make the carpet sample bleed.
That means a good carpet knife or carpet cutter to quickly trim carpet neatly along the wall and under toe kicks.
When the corner of the carpet is loose use your gloved hands to pull along the length of the wall.
A shop vac towels air movers heater and dehumidifier.
Get a bucket of warm water and your preferred cleaning tool ready.
Vacuum the entire area you wish to clean to get rid of dirt and dust.
Use pliers to tightly grab the carpet.
Lay the cloth on the carpet for an hour and then blot the damp area with a dry white cloth.
Follow these steps to dry wet carpet efficiently.
Here are the steps for how to clean your carpet without a steam cleaner.
If you aren t able to give your carpet a good steam cleaning you can still get your carpets clean and be smelling fresh with just a few items and your hands.
Small area drying carpet 1 extract water using a shop vac.
Dampen a cloth with the carpet cleaner or carpet stain remover you want to use.
All you need is a bucket a scrub brush some white vinegar and a little bit of sweat.
Brushes hoses shampoo tank defoamer.
Vacuum rubber gloves carpet shampoo pre spray to treat heavy traffic areas before steaming steamer rented or purchased with necessary accessories.
These tools you most likely have at home already.
You will need just a few basic tools to get started.
Pull up a few feet of carpet and fold it over.