- 1 July, 2006 -

Fabric Stain Removal Guide Some stubborn spots may not respond well to the blotting technique described above. The following hints may help. Please note: Not all of the stains included in this chart are covered by a Guardsman Furniture Protection Plan. As noted earlier, you should follow the furniture manufacturer's cleaning guidelines where applicable. Always pretest the cleaner in a hidden area. STAIN CLEANING SUGGESTION Ketchup, Chocolate, Cream/Milk, Earth, Blood, Excrement, Ice Cream, Mayonnaise, Mucus/Drool, Cheese, Egg, Soy Sauce, White Glue Use a solution of bleach-free liquid enzyme cleaner (laundry detergents), 1 part to 30 parts distilled water; rinse by blotting with distilled water; blot to remove excess water, then dry quickly with a fan. Berries, Coffee, Fruit Juice, Jam/Jelly, Soft Drinks, Candy, Tea, Mixed Drinks, Wine, Urine Use a solution of mild, bleach-free detergent, 1 part to 30 parts distilled water. If some of the stain remains, use a solution of 1 part white vinegar to 3 parts distilled water. Blot to remove excess moisture, then dry quickly with a fan. Crayon, Asphalt, Body Oil, Butter, Oil, Lipstick, Makeup, Gravy, Hair Oil, Mascara, Shoe Polish, Shortening, Tar, Felt-Tip Pen Ink, Vaseline Use a water-free, dry cleaning solvent. You may have to repeat procedure until stain is gone. Dry quickly with a fan when stain is removed. Please note: Not all of the stains included in this chart are covered by the Guardsman Furniture Protection Plan.

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