Chewing gum getting stuck on the walls is not as much trouble as it does when gum is stuck to your carpet. Gum stuck to concrete surfaces is easy to remove with some detergent and mild scrubbing. However, most people use ineffective methods, which results in uneven patches on the carpet. If you are also [...] one of those who panic, here are some tips you must try. Act As Fast As You Can With time, stuck gum will be more difficult to remove. Also, someone could step on it and makes matters worse by dragging it across the home. Hence, when you notice the gum, remove large chunks of it with your fingers or use paper towels. Pluck off the smaller bits clinging to the carpet with tweezers. But be careful not to tug hard at those fine fibers. Remove Gum From Carpets In Easy Steps You also cannot throw the carpet into the wash as you do with washable fabrics. Hence, you need to follow the right approach to remove gum. Using water, hot and cold treatments or peanut butter to remove stuck chewing gum are common methods preferred by most people. But in the process, they damage the fine fibers of the carpet with excessive scrubbing or plucking. Cold And Hot Method Steps to follow:
Remove Gum with Peanut Butter Method Steps to follow:
Remove Gum with Liquid Detergent Method Steps to follow:
The above tips are only helpful when you do them the right way. However, it is not always possible. Getting help from a professional carpet cleaning will work wonders for your home. About the Author: Jason Knight
Jason Knight is the founder and owner of Kwik Dry Floor to Ceiling Cleaning & Restoration. Since 2008, Kwik Dry has been a family-owned business dedicated to providing the highest quality cleaning and restoration services. We began in Greenville, Illinois and in May 2014 we opened up our new location in Gulf Shores, Alabama where we have continued to serve residential and commercial clients with the same value and commitment. Today we are happily serving residents and businesses along the Gulf Coast of Alabama and Florida including Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, Foley, Pensacola, Perdido Key and surrounding areas. We use the exclusive Kwik Dry cleaning system, featuring an All-Natural Citrus Cleaner that is SAFE for kids and pets and dries in about an hour. We provide professional residential and commercial cleaning for carpets, tile and grout, ceilings and more. We generously provide each of our customers with exceptional customer service and the cleanest ceilings, floors and surfaces possible. Learn about us on our website or call us with any questions. We're looking forward to giving you a cleaning experience worth talking about. 9/20/2020 07:40:31 am
Vacuuming up dog fur is the easiest part of the carpet cleaning process. Steam cleaning seems like a logical step, sometimes that can contribute to remove the pet smell. There’s nothing worse than spending hours steam cleaning a carpet or paying someone else to do it, only to have it smell even worse than before.
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11/11/2020 05:18:09 am
Carpets attracts viewer by its beauty but stains over it spoil that and make it look ugly. It's not easy for you handle that stain as your basic method of cleaning doesn't go well on it. So, you should hire expert carpet cleaners who assure you the best service and safety for your carpet.
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11/17/2020 04:57:06 am
Cleaning your carpet is a tough task to do. You can do regular vacuuming. But for their proper maintainence , they need an expert treatment for them like hot steam cleaning and also there are more in the list. So, you should hire carpet cleaning services and they will manage all this work perfectly.
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11/18/2020 04:02:47 am
You should always prefer professional carpet cleaning services than other local cleaners as professionals do a way better cleaning than the locals. And also they assure about the best services and safety of your carpet.
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5/28/2021 10:14:08 pm
This is the most annoying problem! However, the best thing to do about in this situation is to hire a pro. Surely, they will never damage your carpet since they are very experienced and trained in this field.
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9/24/2021 01:33:39 pm
One easy way to remove stuck chewing gum without damaging your carpet is take a zip lock bag and put a handful of ice in it.
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5/17/2022 02:29:11 am
It could be troublesome for many, kids often play on carpet area and this is just one of the many carpet troubles.
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5/17/2022 06:57:58 pm
If the gum has been stuck for a longer time, it would be harder to remove. You might need to use cleaning products that could affect the fabric.
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6/22/2022 11:25:14 am
Lovely blog, thanks for taking the time to share this.
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9/12/2022 12:30:39 am
One way to remove stuck chewing gum without damaging your carpet is to use a professional carpet cleaning service. This will ensure that the gum is removed without damaging the carpet. Another way to remove stuck chewing gum is to use a vacuum cleaner with attachments. This will remove the gum without damaging the carpet. Many thanks, An abundance of knowledge!
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9/19/2022 05:30:09 am
Thank you for sharing this information.
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11/15/2022 05:26:28 pm
Glad I found this! We have gum stuck on our carpet because of my kid. Thank you for sharing this!
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