Baking soda can be nature s deodorizer for your smelly carpets but it can also be harmful to your vacuums and carpets.
Baking soda for rugs.
Baking soda s particles go deep down into the carpet past the point you can t even see all the way to the base to absorb and neutralize odors.
The particles can then be lifted out with a vacuum leaving you with a carpet that smells like well nothing says dr.
Mixing baking soda with dirt won t be very effective.
Then vacuum it up and the smell will be gone.
You want to start with a carpet that s as clean as possible.
The bottom of your shoes contains oil and dirt and the constant contact with your carpet can grind away the surface of your carpet and leave dirt deep in the fibers.
An hour or even overnight is better so long as you can keep everybody off the carpet including your pets.
You can t just pour all of it in the center of the area.
All you have to do is sprinkle baking soda over the rug in the evening and leave it overnight.
You think that baking soda would be a great product to pour on your carpets to get rid of odors in your carpets as most consumers do.
In the morning when you vacuum the area you ll find that the area smells fresh all over again.
This way you will use baking soda carpet freshener in the best possible light.
By spreading baking soda all over the stain you will ensure perfect cleaning of the carpet.
Vacuum your carpet first.
Vacuum your carpet to pick up any of the big particles of dirt or loose fibers.
C spray baking soda evenly it is also quite important to spread baking soda all over the stain.
Sprinkle baking soda over the carpet and allow it to sit for at least 15 minutes.
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