Despite our best efforts, dirt and mud get everywhere, causing unsightly stains. Follow these tips to make a clean getaway.
The first step in removing dirt and mud stains is to identify the stained material.
Below are the most common types of materials that can become mud-stained, with steps on how to remove dirt and mud from each:
- Non-washable fibers such as Acetate, Burlap, Fiberglass, Rayon, Rope,
Silk, Triacetate, Wool - Washable fibers such as Acrylic Fabric, Cotton, Linen, Modacrylic,
Nylon, Olefin, Polyester, Spandex - Hard surfaces such as Acrylic Plastic, Alabaster, Aluminum, Asphalt,
Bamboo, Brass, Bronze, Cane, Ceramic Glass/Tile, Chromium, Copper, Cork, Enamel, Glass, Grout,Iron, Linoleum, Marble, Paint (flat or gloss), Plexiglas, Polyurethane, Porcelain Dishes, Porcelain Fixtures, Stainless Steel, Tin, Vinyl Clothing, Vinyl Tile, Vinyl Wallcovering, Zinc - Stone surfaces such as Bluestone, Brick, Concrete, Flagstone, Granite,
Limestone, Masonry Tile, Sandstone, Slate, Terrazzo - Carpet (synthetic or wool)
- Special fabrics such as Felt, Fur (natural or synthetic), Leather, Suede
- Silver
- Wallpaper
- Wood
