How to Get Hair Dye Stain out of Linoleum

Remove excess hair dye., Blot until hair dye stops lifting., Fill a bucket with soapy water., Scrub the stain with a magic eraser.

4 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Remove excess hair dye.

    If you act immediately after the stain forms, you will have a much better chance of easily removing it.

    Begin by using a clean cloth to blot at the hair dye stain.

    Use gentle up and down tapping motions, and avoid rubbing or spreading the hair dye around, as this can stain an even larger area of your linoleum floor.
  2. Step 2: Blot until hair dye stops lifting.

    Once you have absorbed most of the excess hair dye that is sitting on top of the stain, wet another clean cloth and continue blotting at the hair dye stain.

    Keep blotting until no more stain is being lifted. , Fill a large bucket with warm water, then add a squirt of all purpose cleaner.

    Swirl the water around so that the water and soap mix., Dip a Mr.

    Clean magic eraser into the soapy water, then begin to scrub at the stain.

    The soapy water will keep the stain damp so that it set slower, and the magic eraser works as an extremely fine sandpapering tool that is highly effective at dislodging the dye stain.
  3. Step 3: Fill a bucket with soapy water.

  4. Step 4: Scrub the stain with a magic eraser.

Detailed Guide

If you act immediately after the stain forms, you will have a much better chance of easily removing it.

Begin by using a clean cloth to blot at the hair dye stain.

Use gentle up and down tapping motions, and avoid rubbing or spreading the hair dye around, as this can stain an even larger area of your linoleum floor.

Once you have absorbed most of the excess hair dye that is sitting on top of the stain, wet another clean cloth and continue blotting at the hair dye stain.

Keep blotting until no more stain is being lifted. , Fill a large bucket with warm water, then add a squirt of all purpose cleaner.

Swirl the water around so that the water and soap mix., Dip a Mr.

Clean magic eraser into the soapy water, then begin to scrub at the stain.

The soapy water will keep the stain damp so that it set slower, and the magic eraser works as an extremely fine sandpapering tool that is highly effective at dislodging the dye stain.

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