How to get gum off carpet?
Ugh. Gum on the carpet. What can be worse? Removing it is kind of tricky because the surrounding spot can become a gooey mess if you’re not careful. If you don’t get to the spot quickly enough, not only can it really stick, but someone else can walk over it dragging the gum across the room and grinding it in deeper. So, what does one do in this situation? Put the carpet to the curb on the next bulk pickup day? That shouldn’t even be an option. Displaced gum doesn’t have to mean a death sentence for your wall to wall, it’s easy to remove and no one will ever know the difference. You’ve probably heard that peanut butter is a wonder when it comes to removing gum from hair. Well, it’s just as wonderful for removing gum from the carpet. Just take a spoonful of peanut butter and massage it into the gum. Wait a few minutes and scrape away. Of course, now you’ll have to contend with peanut butter removal, but in the general scheme of things, it’s preferable and easier to remove peanut butter f
