How Do You Remove Chocolate From Carpet?
No matter how hard you try to keep your carpet clean, stains find a way to appear. A chocolate stain can be the most daunting because it is dark, thick and not easily wiped away. With a few common household products and some patience you can lift the chocolate in a few minutes. Read on to learn how to remove chocolate from carpet. Let the chocolate dry. Scrape off as much as possible with a dull butter knife and then vacuum the crumbs and flakes with a hand vacuum or vacuum hose. Turn on a clothing iron to the lowest non-steam setting. Arrange a layer of several paper towels over the chocolate stain. Iron the paper towels to soften the chocolate. The paper towels will start to absorb the stain. Keep the iron temperature steady because too much heat will melt the chocolate and spread the stain further, but too little heat will fail to lift the stain. Replace the used paper towels with fresh towels as the chocolate soils them. Repeat the cycle, gradually thinning the chocolate layer, unt