No matter how careful you are with your makeup kit accidents are bound to happen.
Get red lipstick out of carpet.
The lipstick stain should lift off the carpet after you try this technique.
Check it out and see my.
Lipstick stains attach to the carpet fibers with grease so you will need a cleaning product that dissolves grease or oils.
Did your kid get lipstick on your carpet too.
Here s how to remove lipstick stains from carpet with simple everyday ingredients.
This is especially true of red lipstick which brazenly stands out and draws attention towards it.
You can accidentally drop it on your carpet and step on it or your child can get hold of it a smear it on your carpet.
In most cases children happen to use the lipstick as a crayon and the carpet as the canvas at least my two year old did.
The reason lipstick stains are particularly tricky to deal with and remove is that it s made up of a combination of oils and waxes for the shape and texture emollients for moisturization and pigments for imparting color.
A bright red lipstick stain can be a pain to remove if it lands right on the newly purchased light beige colored carpet.
Start by scraping off any excess lipstick try a piece of tape to pick up smaller bits.
Pour a small amount of the citrus cleaner on a soft white cloth then hold it over the lipstick spot for 30 seconds or so lifting the cloth and starting with a fresh area any time the cloth absorbs some of the lipstick color.
To your carpet it is just a stain and it looks even worse if the lipstick is red.
Test a cleaning product on a corner of your carpet.
Don t get mad just try this i just used a simple mix of vinegar and water and an iron.
However these may discolor your carpet.
Most all purpose stain removers will work as will dry cleaning fluid.
While you may not have planned on getting lipstick on the carpet unfortunately it happens especially if you have kids.
Fortunately you don t have to panic if you do happen to notice a lipstick stain on your beautiful carpet.
I accidentally happened to step on it and what.