How Do You Get Blood Stains Out Of Upholstery?
Blood is one of the most common and stubborn stains to get out of upholstery and carpeting. Blood stains can also be made worse by trying to remove them the wrong way, which is why they are often tough to shift after the first clean. There are more effective ways of removing them however, which give a better chance of successfully removing the stain. The first thing to do is to soak as much of the blood as you can up with either towels (which then gives you more to wash) or paper towels. Apply a little pressure, and make sure that you get all the blood that you can onto the paper towels and off of whatever it has spilled on Pour a little cold water over the blood, which will help to wash some of it away. Again soak up any run off with paper towels. Make sure you never use hot water on blood, because protein based enzymes like those found in blood will stain a lot worse if they are heated up. Before going any further with your cleaning, check the composition of the material to see what