How to Remove Jack Daniels Stains From Carpet

How to Remove Jack Daniels Stains From Carpet
Written By
April Dowling
April Dowling
Published: Sep 17, 2011
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
1 minute read

Step 1

Blot up excess Jack Daniels whisky using white paper towels. Absorb as much as possible.

Step 2

Add warm water to a spray bottle. Douse the remaining whiskey stain with the water.

Step 3

Blot up the moistened whiskey using fresh paper towels. Extract as much from the carpet as possible.

Step 4

Examine the carpet for lingering whiskey. If any Jack Daniels stain remains, fill a pail with 2 cups of warm water. Stir 1 tablespoon of both white vinegar and liquid dishwashing detergent into the water.

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Step 5

Moisten a white cloth in the soapy vinegar solution. Tamp the whiskey-stained carpet with the liquid until the remaining stain dissolves.

Step 6

Dampen another cloth with cold water. Blot the previously blemished portion of carpet until the soapy detergent solution is rinsed out.

Step 7

Tamp the moist carpet with a towel.

Tips

Substitute enzyme-based laundry detergent for dishwashing detergent.

Warnings

Bleach-based dishwashing detergents discolor carpet.

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April Dowling

April Dowling first started writing in high school and has written many news articles for newspaper and yearbook publications. She is currently pursuing a career as an online writer and affiliate marketer. Dowling writes for several…

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