How to Remove Ink Stains From Couch



Couch is a place where most of the stains can be seen. This is because kids these days sleep on a couch, study on a couch, jump on a couch and even eat. When they study there is a greater chance that ink may spill on it. However, every time you cannot get your kids new couch and you are worried about as to how you can get rid of the stain.

Well, this article will help you in getting rid of the stains with such easy techniques and methods that you will be unable to find elsewhere. These methods will require materials that you will already have at your home or you can easily purchase from a local store that is situated near your home. Getting rid of the stain is also a much cheaper option than buying a new couch altogether because you can get rid of the stain with homemade products that cost very cheap. . You can adopt anyone of the following methods for the removal of Ink Stains from couch.


Method 1 (for Leather Couch)

Things you will be required:

·      Dry paper towels.
·      Moisturizing soap.
·      Water.
·      Commercial grade leather care can be bought from a store.
·      Rubbing alcohol.
·      Cotton swab.
·      Hair spray.
·      Blow dryer.
·      White piece of cloth.

Steps:


1.   Before you clean the Ink Stain, make sure that you do not spread the stain further and very gently dry wet ink from the couch with the help of dry paper towels which can be disposed of later.

2.   Use a small bit of moisturizing soap and water on the stain area in order to remove dried ink from the couch.

3.   Apply commercial grade leather care on the stain area after you have taken off the soap solution that you applied in step two. Use that which is particular made for removing Ink Stains.

4.   Dip a cotton swab in rubbing alcohol, and rub it gently over the spot. Dry the applied with the help of a dryer. By this alcohol will evaporate so that it will not damage the leather.

5.   Saturate the Ink stain with a hair spray that will be at your home. Just keep it applied on for just five minutes and immediately wipe it off. Apply soap and water again after removing the hair spray.

6.   Dry the area with the help of paper towels and the stain will be removed.

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Method 2 (for Upholstery Couch)

Things you will be required:

·      Hair spray.
·      Water.
·      Paper towels.
·      Dish washing detergent.

Steps:

1.   First wipe the stain area with wet paper towels. Make sure it’s not too wet.

2.   Spray, hair spray on the Ink Stain for five minutes.

3.   Wipe it again with wet paper towels.

4.   Dry the area with dry paper towels.

5.   The Ink stain will be removed.

6.   If the Ink stain still appears you can spray more and repeat the entire process. In addition rub dish washing detergent and immediately wipe it off with wet paper towels.
                                                                                                           
Tips and Warnings:

1.   Do not pour abundant alcohol as it can eat leather.

2.   Wear gloves when treating the stain.

3.   Take the couch outside to clean it so that other things do not get affected by the stain.


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