How to Remove Red Wine Stains From Carpet
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The right way to treat red wine on carpet — fresh or dried — which home remedies actually work, which make it worse, and when to call a pro.
Fresh red wine: move fast, blot only
Red wine is a dye stain — the same pigments that stain your teeth grab carpet fiber. Blot with a dry white cloth, working from the edge inward, and press rather than wipe. Pour a little cold water on the spot to dilute the remaining wine and blot again; you are literally rinsing pigment out of the pile. Repeat until the cloth comes up nearly clean, then apply the soap-and-vinegar solution, let it sit five minutes, and blot dry.
What not to do
Salt on a wet wine stain is the most repeated myth in carpet care: it dehydrates the top of the spill while the wine below keeps soaking in, and salt residue is nearly impossible to fully vacuum out of the pile. White wine does not "neutralize" red — it just adds more liquid and sugar. And hot water sets dye stains; keep everything cool until the pigment is out.
Dried wine and stubborn shadows
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