How to Remove Furniture Stains from Carpet

Furniture stains are caused by the transfer of varnish onto the carpet when furniture is placed on a damp or wet carpet without the use of foam blocks or tabs. The stain may be impossible to remove.

Basic Method: Option 1

1. Apply Matrix Advanced Stain Remover mixing equal parts of solution A & B together. Apply this to the dry surface only.
2. Cover area with plastic.
3. Allow 24 hours of dwell time.

Basic Method: Option 2

1. Apply Matrix Orange Power Gel undiluted. Agitate with a bone spatula.
2. Apply Matrix Breakdown POG undiluted. Agitate with a bone spatula.
3. Apply Matrix Release undiluted. Agitate with a bone spatula then flush with water.
4. Apply Matrix Red Be Gone mixing equal parts of solutions A & B.
5. Place a clean white damp spotting towel on spot.
6. Press a steam iron set at the lowest steam setting onto the towel. Check the towel every 10-15 seconds for color transfer. Use caution to not transfer actual carpet dye to the towel.
7. Rinse with water.
8. Repeat steps 4–7 until all color is gone.

Warning and Cautions: Always test material for colorfastness, follow label directions, and never mix product unless specified in the label directions. Each situation reacts differently and results may vary.