There are a lot of different kinds of shampooers. Zeroes is a shampooer that has a lot of compliments about how good it cleans carpets. With shampooers you kind of have to use your own judgment. Most shampooers will get your carpet to look as good as new.

Some people think the water shampooers are bad for your carpet. If you are a person who thinks this is true, you might want to look into getting a dry carpet cleaner. A dry carpet cleaner will still make your carpet look clean and new. It only does not use water to clean your floors.

Hot water is a need, if you don't use how water it is more likely the stain won't come out. Also when using carpet cleaner you have a better chance of getting carpet clean. Stains aren't likely to come out if they have been on the carpet for a long period of time.

If you don't have a shampooer than you can try scrubbing the carpet a few times or more and try to get it out that way. If you clean up the stain right when it happened you would probably be able to get it completely out. If you wait to clean your carpet it might never look the same.

Try asking people to take off their shoes at the door before coming in your house. This can prevent any dirt, mud or water from getting on your carpet and making stains. Also this can make your carpet look old and shaggy.

You should also try to vacuum your carpet daily if not as much as you can. This is to prevent dust or dirt from getting deep into your carpet and making it hard to keep clean.
Also if you have white or light colored carpet and you are scared that it might get dirty. You can always buy a rug to assure no accidents.

What to do if gum gets stuck to your carpet? There are a few things you can do to get gum out.

• The first thing that you will want to try is by freezing it with ice cubes.
• Than if that doesn't work try oil.

How to get gum out with ice cubes you ask? It simple all you will need to do is allow the ice cubes to freeze the gum. Then by using the dull side of a knife you will want to try to slowly bring it up out of the carpet. If you follow these instructions your carpet should look as god as normal.

How to get gum out of your carpet with oil? You just need to follow these easy steps. First apply oil to the gum on the floor and slowly bring the gum up out of the carpet.

If you are having a hard time getting the gum to come out than try using a little more oil and see if that helps. After you have got the gum out you will want to use a rag with hot soapy water to clean up and oil left over.

If you follow all of this advice than you will leave your old shaggy carpet looking good and like new.