How to remove tomato sauce from clothing?
Summary
Dealing with tomato sauce stains on clothing can be frustrating, but our forum users have shared several helpful methods. Some users suggest acting fast and using cold water with dish soap, while others recommend vinegar or lemon. It's worth noting that some stains may require stronger solutions or professional cleaning. Here's what our forum users are saying about removing tomato sauce from clothing:
Our forum users suggest the following steps:
- Scrape off any excess tomato sauce from the clothing greencleaning, Cleaningtalk.com
- Mix cool water with dishwashing liquid and sponge the stain with a clean white cloth greencleaning, Cleaningtalk.com
- Blot the stain until the liquid is absorbed, repeating as needed greencleaning, Cleaningtalk.com
- For carpet stains, use a clean cloth or sponge soaked in cold water, working from the outside in S Fernz, Cleaningtalk.com
Some users have also had success with these methods:
- "Take a slice of lemon and rub it onto the affected area of the carpet." S Fernz, Cleaningtalk.com
- "Try with vinegar. It helps for all kind of stains." Polly Wolly, Cleaningtalk.com
- "When I was in the military, I work in aircraft maint. and I was told soaking your clothes in Coke removes any oil stains from it....hope this helps." Big C, Lawnsite.com
Keep in mind that acting quickly is important, as one user notes: "I think that for tomato stains it is important to react really fast cause cause if they stay longer it is really hard to remove them after that." JoanLee, Cleaningtalk.com
It's also worth noting that some stains may be stubborn, and as one user points out, "I don't think you can remove stain from the carpet only with club soda. Try something stronger." Polly Wolly, Cleaningtalk.com Another user adds, "if it wad alway helping there wouldn't exist professional cleaners" b-fly, Cleaningtalk.com, suggesting that professional help may be needed for difficult stains.
Post Mentions
- Vinegar always helps :thumbup: I love the homemade cleaning products :)
- solwax spotter
- Step 1: Scrape off any excess tomato or tomato juice, paste or soup from the carpet. Step 2: Mix a solution of two cups cool water and one tablespoon dish washing liquid. Step 3: Using this solution, sponge the stain caused by the tomatoes with a clean white cloth. Step 4: Next, blot at...
- To remove tomato sauce stains Reply to Thread As soon as you discover the tomato sauce stain, act quickly before the stain can settle into the carpet. Using a clean cloth or sponge soaked in cold water, sponge the stain, working from the outside in. Take a slice of lemon and rub it onto the...
- When I was in the military, I work in aircraft maint. and I was told soaking your clothes in Coke removes any oil stains from it....hope this helps.
- I have used club soda and vinegar both to remove sauce stain but stain is still there.Is there any other good method for cleaning? Thanks, with regards
- I think that for tomato stains it is important to react really fast cause cause if they stay longer it is really hard to remove them after that. :( It never happened to me.
- I don't think you can remove stain from the carpet only with club soda. Try something stronger. :unsure:
- if it wad alway helping there wouldn't exist professional cleaners ;)
- My kids recently had some friends over the house and they by accident dropped some tomato sauce on my nice carpet. I have tried several different carpet cleaning solutions, such as weiman, hoover, etc. and the stain won't come out. I was wondering if anyone has advice on how to get this stain...
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