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Nothing wakes you up in the morning like that first cup of coffee. Before the caffeine does its job, however, you're likely to still be half asleep, and that can lead to accidents--like spilling your coffee on your carpet. Don't worry. Follow these instructions to remove coffee stains of any kind--black, or with cream and sugar--from your carpet. | Nothing wakes you up in the morning like that first cup of coffee. Before the caffeine does its job, however, you're likely to still be half asleep, and that can lead to accidents--like spilling your coffee on your carpet. Don't worry. Follow these instructions to remove coffee stains of any kind--black, or with cream and sugar--from your carpet. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
#'''Blot up the coffee with paper towels.''' Time is of the essence to prevent stains, so blot up as much of the coffee as possible as soon as possible. Remember: blot, don't rub. | #'''Blot up the coffee with paper towels.''' Time is of the essence to prevent stains, so blot up as much of the coffee as possible as soon as possible. Remember: blot, don't rub. | ||
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#'''Dry the carpet.''' Place a clean, dry dishtowel or sturdy paper towels over the damp spot. Place a plastic bag over them, and then place a heavy object, such as a large book, over the bag. Wait several hours or overnight before removing the towels. The stain should be gone and, because the drying process lifts even deep stains out, it won't reappear. | #'''Dry the carpet.''' Place a clean, dry dishtowel or sturdy paper towels over the damp spot. Place a plastic bag over them, and then place a heavy object, such as a large book, over the bag. Wait several hours or overnight before removing the towels. The stain should be gone and, because the drying process lifts even deep stains out, it won't reappear. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
