Another homemade solution that can help you clean the carpet and make it softer is hot water liquid laundry detergent baking soda and fabric softener.
Fabric softener for carpet.
Applying fabric softener a softer carpet can be guaranteed by blending half a cup of fabric softener for every gallon of hot water.
My house still smells fresh a week later.
2 tablespoons liquid tide laundry detergent.
To fluff up the fibers and refresh the scent mix hot water and fabric softener spray it over the carpet let it sit for a couple of minutes and wash it off using a steam carpet cleaner.
Abolish carpet shock to eliminate static shock when you walk across your carpet spray the carpet with a fabric softener solution.
It s super cheap to make and the fabric softener leaves your carpet nice and soft as well.
While you re waiting for the water to boil put on your rubber gloves and combine the liquid detergent all purpose cleaner oxiclean and fabric softener if you opt to use it in a large bowl.
It s important to wash it well if you have small children or animals.
1 4 cup awesome cleaner dollar store brand.
To make your own carpet cleaning solution combine liquid laundry detergent all purpose cleaner oxygen bleach fabric softener and hot water in a bucket.
Follow these steps to remove fabric softener stains from acetate carpet synthetic carpet wool fiberglass rayon silk triacetate or wool.
I did not have an issue with mine but always best to test first.
After i used the cleaning solution on the carpets i rinsed the carpet with plain water.
The creator of this homemade carpet cleaner uses it in her bissell machine and loves it.
Make sure to spot test on lighter carpets as the sanitizer does have a blue tint.
To make the carpet softer you can add half cup of fabric softener.
Dilute 1 cup softener with 2 1 2 quarts 2 5 liters water.
While scrubbing make it a point to spray the solution into the rug.
Dampen the stain with water and rub gently with bar soap do not use a dedorant type soap.
Or rub the area with liquid laundry detergent such as shout liquid laundry stain remover.
Mix the ingredients well spray onto the dirty section of carpet and scrub.
A mixture of baking soda hot water liquid laundry detergent and fabric softener makes a great low cost non toxic carpet cleaner that deodorizes and softens the carpet fibers at the same time.
This is a budget friendly option to soften your carpet.
I replaced the fabric softener with lysol fresh scent laundry sanitizer.