Carpet Spot Removal – Paint – Oil Based
For proper treatment instructions and information on other spots & stains visit our Carpet Spot Removal Guide.
Carpet Stain/Spot Description: Any color, stiffens when dry, built up on surface.
- Apply P/V remover, blot
- Apply P/V remover, weight down with tissues on spot, let stand; replace tissues and apply P/V remover periodically
- Apply detergent solution, blot
- Rinse with water, blot dry
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.)


