That s the extent of the bad news.
Remove liquid tide detergent from carpet.
Repeat the process with your high powered vacuum cleaner until you have gotten most of laundry detergent out of the carpet.
If you spill detergent on carpet you could spend hours trying to remove it because the liquid which is very thick gets deep into carpet fibers.
You may have to do this a few more times to completely remove the laundry detergent from the carpet.
Will vinegar help dissolve the stain vickie.
Allow the carpet to sit for a few minutes.
Accidental spills and drips landing on the carpet is typically the cause of detergent stains.
Detergent stains on carpets leave an area darker than the rest of the carpet.
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It may actually be the chemicals in the detergent damaging your carpet and not the kitty litter or salt put down afterwards to absorb it.
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Unfortunately it s one of those accidents whose appearance usually belies the scope of the cleanup effort.
Allow the carpet to sit for a few minutes in order to remove laundry detergent from carpet.
This will allow the laundry detergent to separate from the fibers.
As much as i love vinegar this is one time that it will probably not help.
Just a thought to those who are saying the litter salt remedy damaged their carpets.
A little goes a long way.
Just the other day i was cleaning my carpets at home and when i was halfway done i ran out of the store bought carpet cleaner.
Tip you can use a white towel instead of the paper towels if you need to.
Whether you ve spilled a little liquid laundry detergent on a hard surface such as linoleum or concrete or on carpet the detergent is concentrated.
I spilled a lot of liquid laundry detergent on my carpet.
I knew if i had to make a trip to the store to buy more cleaners i sure could not complete the task of cleaning the carpet.