How To Deal With Vomit On The Carpet
We at Videojug have compiled the challenges of a major party clean up. In this video we give you top tips on how to deal with vomit on the carpet. Videojug, fighting for your right to party.
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You will need:
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Step 1:
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Air The Room
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Open all the windows to let in some fresh air
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Step 2:
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The Horrible Bit
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Put on some rubber gloves and if you have one a mask. Get rid of the bulk of the vomit using a kitchen spatula or garden trowel to scrape it away being careful not to spread it. This is the worst part but you need to get stuck in.
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Step 3:
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Rinse with cool water
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Rinse the area with cool water
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Step 4:
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Sponge with detergent
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Sponge the area with a solution of warm water and wool detergent or carpet cleaner
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Step 5:
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Rinse
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Rinse thoroughly with warm water using a dab and blot method
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Step 6:
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Killing the odour
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To get rid of the last remnants of the stain and to tackle the smell make a paste of baking soda and warm water and cover the effected area. Sprinkle some dry baking soda on the area surrounding the stain. Return a few hours later when the paste has had time to dry out then give it a scrape and vacuum up the dry powder. It also helps to leave a few saucers of white vinegar around the room to absorb any remaining odours in the air.
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Step 7:
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Repeat if necessary
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The effectiveness of the method depends on the nature of the vomit so you may need to repeat some of the steps.
