Technically bleach does not stain a carpet.
Carpet which can be bleached.
To test your carpet carefully burn a fiber sample.
Once we determine your carpet fiber is dyeable and can be repaired we then need to completely neutralize any remaining bleach in your carpet and or area rug before doing the re dyeing otherwise any remaining bleach can still strip some of the new dyes applied which can cause more color loss.
As soon as you notice the bleach stain immediately blot it with water and paper towel.
If not carpet repair kits that contain bleach neutralizer can be found online such as americolor carpet dye pens.
If you ve just splattered some bleach on your carpet taking immediate action can help you minimize the damage.
When using household bleach to clean your carpet you should use a mixture of 50 bleach and 50 tap water you can watch their video to see this process in action red wine coffee bright orange baby food and mud are all tested on a light coloured bleach cleanable carpet and after using a carpet cleaning product on the stains all.
Or you could stain the carpet a matching color of the original carpet with some crayon or hair dye.
Only wool or nylon fibers are dyeable.
On white carpets the bleach can be sprayed only in the area that needs to be cleaned but on any carpet that is not completely white you may find the entire carpet needs to be sprayed lightly to keep uniformity in the carpet.
Mix tsp of mild dish soap with 1 cup of warm water.
Follow the instructions on the label of your selected products to neutralize the bleach and re dye the carpet.
If the damage is already done then there are two ways to fix this stain.
Bleach spots create areas of yellow white or a much lighter version of the original dye on the carpet which can detract from the beauty of.
Pour the solution over the bleach stain and let sit for about 5 minutes.
Not all types of carpet fiber can be dyed.
How to get bleach out of carpet method 1.
Be careful not to scrub or rub the bleach as this could worsen the stain.
Blot the area with cold water then apply a solution of water and either dish detergent or vinegar.
Can you fix bleached carpet.
Cut some carpet fibers from a hidden area of the floor.
Wool will burn slowly smell like burning hair and leave.
A bleach spill on a carpet whether it be large or small leaves behind a telltale mark.
Once the area has been sprayed with the bleach and water solution allow it to sit for 30 minutes to an hour.
Take care not to soak the area with water as it will need to dry before you proceed.
Rinse the bleach stain using a sponge and warm water.
Carpet dyes can also be purchased at some automotive supply stores.