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Warning about bio powder on carpets for those who don't know :o)

Lizbetty · 2008-08-08 10:19:16

Hi everyone! I've always used bio powder if in doubt to get rid of stains (esp human and food ones, of which there are plenty in our house with 2 toddlers!). My 3yr old spilt a full cup of milk on the carpet and my mum suggested bio powder and cold water, which I tried. I noticed the towel was coming up a funny colour when…

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whatatwit Posts: 5,424 Forumite

9 August 2008 at 9:26AM

Well done Lucy, look on the bright side.........it's probably because the carpet is re-usable, if it had been flooded and was all stinky, then they would let no doubt let you have it for free.
I have laminate throughout and I find that as long as any spills are wiped up then it's not a problem and they do have ones for wet areas. Watch out for the dust bunnies though.

ooo and you should see the cat trying to run on the laminate :rotfl:

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