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Clean Coffee and Tea Stains in a Flash with These Easy Steps!

Coffee and tea stains can be frustrating and embarrassing, especially when they won't come out easily. Don't fret - there are some easy steps you can take to remove those pesky coffee and tea stains quickly and efficiently.


Updated 14 Feb 2023

By Peter Blackwood

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Cleaning Coffee and Tea Stains from Clothing

  • If you notice stain immediately, rinse it with cold water.
  • Create a paste of baking soda and water, and rub it into the stain until it forms a cream-like texture.
  • Gently scrub the area and let the paste set for an hour.
  • Rinse off paste and launder the clothing as usual.

Cleaning Coffee and Tea Stains from Upholstery

  • Blot up excess liquid with a cloth or sponge.
  • Mix one tablespoon of white vinegar, two tablespoons of dish detergent, and two cups of warm water.
  • Dab the solution onto the stained area and let it sit for 15 minutes.
  • Blot the area with a white cloth to soak up the stain.
  • Once the area is dry, vacuum the upholstery to restore its original texture.

Cleaning Coffee and Tea Stains from Carpet

  • Use a paper towel or cloth to absorb as much of the liquid as possible.
  • Mix one tablespoon of white vinegar, one tablespoon of dish detergent, and two cups of warm water in a bowl.
  • Blot the stained area with the solution.
  • Rinse the area with clean, cold water and blot it again.
  • Apply a small amount of carpet shampoo to area and use a damp towel to gently scrub it.
  • Rinse out the shampoo with cold water and allow the area to dry.

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