Carpet Spot Removal – Candle Wax
For proper treatment instructions and information on other spots & stains visit our Carpet Spot Removal Guide.
Carpet Stain/Spot Description: Stiff, built up on surface.
- Remove excess
- Apply P/V remover, blot
- Place absorbent brown paper over spot; use electric iron on low heat; iron over paper until all wax is absorbed into the paper being caution not to touch to iron to the fibers or fabric.
Carpet Spot Solution Guide:
- Detergent Solution – One teaspoonful of a colorless, mild detergent in one cup of lukewarm water.
- Ammonia Solution – One tablespoon of clear household ammonia in one-half cup of water.
- Vinegar Solution – One-third cup of white household vinegar in two-thirds cup of water.
- P/V Remover – Paint, varnish or grease remover available in most hardware stores. (*Use sparingly and DO NOT pour directly onto fabric or fibers. P/V Remover can dissolve the glue that holds the layers of carpet together resulting in delamination and a possible bubbling of the carpet.)
