Okay, so I got new carpet in my room just a couple weeks ago. It's called like BerBer carpet or something. Well on my other carpet, I could leave my straightener on my carpet and wouldn't do anything. Well, I put my straightener on my brand new carpet and I guess it got a little too hot and burned part of my carpet. I can't tell my parents because they'd totally kill me. its about 1 inch long, and 1 1/2 wide. Heres a picture: [Link](Mouse over link to see full location)
Well its an off-white color carpet and like is there anyway to make it lighter, like a
xosweetiepiexo answered Thursday July 6 2006, 10:51 am: it didn't look like too bad of a burn, i burned my old carpet with my straitner, and it was litterally an orangy black color. Ever since i burnty my carpet, i put my straitner on a towel.
In my house, my mom uses a product called HomePro Spotter. and it has worked on our carpets.
If worst comes to worst, maybe you can change your room around so that something covers the burned part.
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DefinedEyes answered Thursday July 6 2006, 9:47 am: To me it honestly didnt look THAT noticible but it was noticable.. hmm .. I woudlnt suggest bleacing it since its na off white, but maybe googling some cleaning products online and using them on it. Like simple home remedies, like toothpaste (not sure if that works) or taking a toothbrush with some soap on it, or ya know?
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