Easy Tips on How to Get Rid of Urine Stains from Backpacks
Urine stains on backpacks are annoying and embarrassing. The good news is that you can easily remove these stains with simple steps. Here's how to clean urine stains from your backpack quickly and efficiently.
Updated 13 Mar 2023
By Peter Blackwood
How to Clean Urine Stains from Backpacks
- Lift up the stained area and let it dry completely. This will help you get a better idea of where the stain is located.
- Mix 1 teaspoon of liquid dish soap with 1 cup of cold water in a bowl. Stir the mixture until it foams.
- Dip a white cloth into the soapy water and gently blot the stained area until it is saturated.
- Gently scrub the area with a soft bristled brush or toothbrush in a circular motion until the stain is lifted.
- Rinse the area well with plain water and let it air-dry.
- If the stain persists, mix 1 tablespoon of white vinegar with 1 cup of cold water in a bowl. Dip a white cloth into solution and gently blot the stained area until it is saturated.
- Gently scrub the area with a soft bristled brush or toothbrush in a circular motion until the stain is lifted. Rinse with cold water and let it air-dry.
Additional Tips
- Always do a patch test before applying any cleaning product to backpack. Also, read the care and cleaning instructions on label first.
- If the stain is still visible, try using a stain remover that is safe for fabrics and upholstery.
- Set the backpack in the sun for several hours to help remove stubborn stains.
- Do not use harsh chemicals on your backpack, as this may damage the material.
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