Making Your Own Rug Shampoo

1 4 cup liquid castile soap i use unscented but you can choose your favorite 1 2 teaspoon jojoba grapeseed or other light vegetable oil flip cap bottles or foaming bottles to dispense.

Making your own rug shampoo.

Lemon juice followed by a general carpet shampoo recipe. Remove furniture from the room vacuum carefully and spot treat stains before you shampoo. Add 1 cups 352 ml of water. Don t try to make your own diy rug cleaner or use other cleaners not intended for rugs and carpet.

Hydrogen peroxide is a powerful cleaner and lemon is a grease cutting cleaner that makes everything smell great. Mix together all the ingredients. In a large bucket mix the ingredients until well combined. Add two to five drops of lemon tea tree or lavender oil to the bottle to give your carpet shampoo antimicrobial cleaning power and a fresh scent.

This shampoo is great for normal hair or as a base to add your own scents. These two simple ingredients can be combined to make a homemade carpet cleaner. Wash the rug and apply shampoo. 1 4 cup distilled water.

Make sure to follow the directions of your carpet cleaner s manufacturer s instructions. With a safe shampoo chosen it s time to pull out the garden hose and give your rug a good rinse. Blot up vomit then sprinkle salt on the stain. Fill the machine with the proper amounts of soap and water.

Following the machine s manufacturer s instructions begin cleaning your carpet. To use fill the carpet cleaner s reservoir with water. Shampooing a carpet is a great way to get a much deeper clean than vacuuming and it extends the life of your carpet. Add 5 drops of lemon essential oil.

Wait 10 minutes and use a general carpet cleaner. To save money and know exactly what you re putting on the carpet make your own carpet cleaning solutions from standard pantry and laundry room items. Run the shampooer in a pattern across the room making sure to go slowly. Use cold water and continue to blot until the stain is removed.

Hydrogen peroxide and baking soda. Be sure not to get your carpets too wet as it will ruin the backing and cause the carpeting to shrink. If you or anyone in your family has allergies you. Carpet shampoos and solutions designed for carpet cleaning machines can be quite expensive and may contain chemicals you d prefer not to use around the house.

While you re waiting for the water to boil put on your rubber gloves and combine the liquid detergent all purpose cleaner oxiclean and fabric softener if you opt to use it in a large bowl. Diy carpet shampoo for lighter colored carpets. To make this cleaner. Pour cup 176 ml of hydrogen peroxide to a bucket.

Pour the suggested amount of cleaning solution into the reservoir and clean your carpets according the the manufacturer s instructions.