How to Get Out Fingernail Polish From Carpet?

Blot up any wet polish immediately with paper towels; do not rub

Scrape off any dried polish gently with a dull knife or spoon

Test the cleaner on a hidden carpet area first

Apply a small amount of non-acetone nail polish remover to a clean white cloth

Dab the stain from the outside toward the center

Switch to a fresh cloth as the polish transfers

Repeat until no more color lifts

Blot the area with a cloth dampened with cold water

Mix a few drops of dish soap with warm water

Blot the area with the soapy solution

Rinse by blotting with clean water

Blot dry with a towel

Sprinkle baking soda on the area after it is mostly dry

Vacuum once fully dry

If the stain remains, use a carpet-safe stain remover or call a professional cleaner

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