- Absorb as much liquid as possible by gently blotting with paper towels.
- Mix 2 cups hot water with 1 tsp. gentle laundry detergent, such as Woolite.
- Using a squirt bottle or mister, apply solution and blot. Repeat several times.
- Lay a stack of paper towels on top of the affected area.
- Weight paper towels with a flat heavy object such as a phone book until totally dry.