How to Get Oatmeal Out of Carpet

How to Get Oatmeal Out of Carpet
Published: Jul 27, 2011
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
1 minute read

Things You Will Need

  • Spoon
  • White paper towel
  • Spray bottle
  • Soft cloth
  • Carpet cleaning solution
  1. Scoop up as much oatmeal as possible using a spoon, and dispose of it in a trash can.

  2. Blot any remaining liquid with a white paper towel. If the oatmeal is already dry, spray it lightly with water.

  3. Dab a soft cloth into carpet cleaning solution to clean any remaining stains. Blot the stain with the cloth until the stain goes away.

  4. Spray the treated area with a small amount of water and cover the area with paper towels. Let the spot dry for several hours.

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Christina Sloane

Christina Sloane has been writing since 1992. Her work has appeared in several national literary magazines.

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