Clean Red Wine Spill From Carpet

Use only a small amount to avoid over saturating the carpet.

Clean red wine spill from carpet. White wine works effectively at diluting and lifting the dark red color of red wine. It may feel a bit odd to be pouring white wine onto your carpet but hear us out. As soon as you notice the spill grab a paper towel or rag and blot the stain to pick up as much liquid as possible before it can set. When red wine hits a white shirt tablecloth or light colored carpet try to blot up as much of the wine as possible and then spray hydrogen peroxide on the stain followed by a hefty sprinkle of baking soda.

Some homeowners swear by plain old vodka and say that it does the trick perfectly. Do yourself a big favor by acting fast. Mix one tablespoon of liquid hand dishwashing detergent with two cups of. Blot up the spilled wine right away.