{"id":22753,"date":"2025-03-23T13:00:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-23T13:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/?p=22753"},"modified":"2025-03-23T13:00:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T13:00:17","slug":"best-carpet-shampoo-top-picks-for-a-deep-clean-and-fresh-carpets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/blog\/best-carpet-shampoo-top-picks-for-a-deep-clean-and-fresh-carpets\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Carpet Shampoo: Top Picks for a Deep Clean and Fresh Carpets"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"96\"><strong data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"94\">Introduction<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"360\">Carpets accumulate dirt, stains, and odors over time, making them look dull and unhygienic. Whether you\u2019re dealing with <strong data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"262\">spills, pet stains, or heavy foot traffic<\/strong>, using the <a href=\"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/shop\/collections\/cleaning-supplies\/carpet-upholstery-supplies\/\"><strong data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"297\">best carpet shampoo<\/strong><\/a> can restore your carpet\u2019s freshness and extend its lifespan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"588\">In this guide, we\u2019ll cover:<br data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"392\" \/>\u2705 <strong data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"442\">Top carpet shampoo brands available in Kenya<\/strong><br data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"445\" \/>\u2705 <strong data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"500\">Different types of carpet shampoos and their uses<\/strong><br data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"503\" \/>\u2705 <strong data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"543\">DIY vs. commercial carpet shampoos<\/strong><br data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"546\" \/>\u2705 <strong data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"586\">Tips for effective carpet cleaning<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"595\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"645\"><strong data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"643\">1. What to Look for in a Carpet Shampoo<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"704\">Before buying a carpet shampoo, consider the following:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"733\"><strong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"731\">a) Cleaning Power<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"868\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"813\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"813\">Choose a <strong data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"767\">heavy-duty formula<\/strong> for deep-set stains and high-traffic areas.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"868\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"868\">For <strong data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"838\">light cleaning<\/strong>, a mild shampoo works fine.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"903\"><strong data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"901\">b) Stain &amp; Odor Removal<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"1017\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"958\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"958\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/shop\/collections\/cleaning-supplies\/carpet-upholstery-supplies\/\"><strong data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"931\">Enzyme-based shampoos<\/strong><\/a> are best for pet messes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1017\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"1017\"><strong data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"990\">Oxygen-activated formulas<\/strong> help remove deep stains.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1067\"><strong data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1065\">c) Safe for Different Carpet Materials<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1181\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1181\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1181\">Some shampoos are safe for all carpets, while others may not be suitable for <strong data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1170\">wool, silk, or jute<\/strong> carpets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1239\"><strong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1237\">d) Compatibility with Carpet Cleaning Machines<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1357\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1357\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1357\">Some shampoos work best with <strong data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1310\">carpet shampooers or steam cleaners<\/strong>, while others are <strong data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1354\">manual scrub formulas<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1398\"><strong data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1396\">e) Quick Drying &amp; Low Residue<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1468\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1468\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1468\">Fast-drying formulas prevent mold growth and reduce waiting time.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1475\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1528\"><strong data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1526\">2. Best Carpet Shampoos Available in Kenya<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1600\">Here are some of the<a href=\"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/shop\/collections\/cleaning-supplies\/carpet-upholstery-supplies\/\"> <strong data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1597\">best carpet shampoos you can find in Kenya<\/strong>:<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1644\"><strong data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1642\">a) Multi-Purpose Carpet Shampoos<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1949\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1749\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1749\"><strong data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1679\">Diversey Taski Tapi Shampoo<\/strong> \u2013 A <a href=\"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/shop\/collections\/cleaning-supplies\/carpet-upholstery-supplies\/\">professional-grade carpet shampoo<\/a> ideal for hotels and offices.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1855\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1855\"><strong data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1789\">Vanish Oxi Action Carpet Shampoo<\/strong> \u2013 A powerful formula that removes stains and brightens carpets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1949\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1949\"><strong data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1886\">EasyCare Carpet Shampoo<\/strong> \u2013 A foaming cleaner that deep cleans and deodorizes carpets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1992\"><strong data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1990\">b) Pet-Friendly Carpet Shampoos<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"4\" data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2185\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2089\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2089\"><strong data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2045\">Nature\u2019s Miracle Deep Cleaning Carpet Shampoo<\/strong> \u2013 Specially designed for homes with pets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2185\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2185\"><strong data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2135\">Simple Solution Extreme Carpet Shampoo<\/strong> \u2013 Breaks down pet stains and neutralizes odors.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2226\"><strong data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2224\">c) Heavy-Duty Carpet Shampoos<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"6\" data-start=\"2227\" data-end=\"2439\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2227\" data-end=\"2337\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2337\"><strong data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2271\">Bissell Deep Clean Pro Carpet Shampoo<\/strong> \u2013 Works with Bissell carpet cleaners and removes embedded dirt.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2338\" data-end=\"2439\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2439\"><strong data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2383\">Rug Doctor Deep Carpet Cleaner Shampoo<\/strong> \u2013 Formulated for high-traffic areas and tough stains.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2494\"><strong data-start=\"2445\" data-end=\"2492\">d) Eco-Friendly &amp; Non-Toxic Carpet Shampoos<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"8\" data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"2676\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"2598\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2498\" data-end=\"2598\"><strong data-start=\"2498\" data-end=\"2535\">Seventh Generation Carpet Shampoo<\/strong> \u2013 Made from plant-based ingredients, safe for kids and pets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2676\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2676\"><strong data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2627\">Method Carpet Cleaner<\/strong> \u2013 Biodegradable and free from harsh chemicals.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2678\" data-end=\"2722\"><strong data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2720\">e) Budget-Friendly Carpet Shampoos<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"10\" data-start=\"2723\" data-end=\"2914\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2723\" data-end=\"2810\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2727\" data-end=\"2810\"><strong data-start=\"2727\" data-end=\"2752\">Harpic Carpet Shampoo<\/strong> \u2013 Affordable and effective for routine carpet cleaning.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2811\" data-end=\"2914\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"2914\"><strong data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"2838\">Nuru Carpet Shampoo<\/strong> \u2013 A locally available cleaner that removes dirt and leaves a fresh scent.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"2916\" data-end=\"2921\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"2923\" data-end=\"2974\"><strong data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"2972\">3. DIY Carpet Shampoo: Home-Made Solutions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2976\" data-end=\"3054\">If you prefer <strong data-start=\"2990\" data-end=\"3020\">natural cleaning solutions<\/strong>, try these DIY carpet shampoos:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"3056\" data-end=\"3113\"><strong data-start=\"3060\" data-end=\"3088\">a) Vinegar &amp; Baking Soda<\/strong> (For General Cleaning)<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3114\" data-end=\"3201\"><strong data-start=\"3114\" data-end=\"3130\">Ingredients:<\/strong><br data-start=\"3130\" data-end=\"3133\" \/>\u2714 1 cup white vinegar<br data-start=\"3154\" data-end=\"3157\" \/>\u2714 2 cups warm water<br data-start=\"3176\" data-end=\"3179\" \/>\u2714 1 tbsp baking soda<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3203\" data-end=\"3220\"><strong data-start=\"3203\" data-end=\"3218\">How to Use:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3221\" data-end=\"3333\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3221\" data-end=\"3283\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3223\" data-end=\"3283\">Mix the ingredients and apply to the carpet with a sponge.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3333\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3286\" data-end=\"3333\">Scrub gently and let it dry before vacuuming.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"3335\" data-end=\"3397\"><strong data-start=\"3339\" data-end=\"3375\">b) Hydrogen Peroxide &amp; Dish Soap<\/strong> (For Stain Removal)<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3398\" data-end=\"3482\"><strong data-start=\"3398\" data-end=\"3414\">Ingredients:<\/strong><br data-start=\"3414\" data-end=\"3417\" \/>\u2714 \u00bd cup hydrogen peroxide<br data-start=\"3442\" data-end=\"3445\" \/>\u2714 1 tbsp dish soap<br data-start=\"3463\" data-end=\"3466\" \/>\u2714 2 cups water<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3484\" data-end=\"3501\"><strong data-start=\"3484\" data-end=\"3499\">How to Use:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3502\" data-end=\"3583\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3502\" data-end=\"3583\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3504\" data-end=\"3583\">Spray on stained areas, let it sit for <strong data-start=\"3543\" data-end=\"3557\">10 minutes<\/strong>, and blot with a cloth.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3643\"><strong data-start=\"3589\" data-end=\"3622\">c) Cornstarch &amp; Essential Oil<\/strong> (For Odor Removal)<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3644\" data-end=\"3718\"><strong data-start=\"3644\" data-end=\"3660\">Ingredients:<\/strong><br data-start=\"3660\" data-end=\"3663\" \/>\u2714 1 cup cornstarch<br data-start=\"3681\" data-end=\"3684\" \/>\u2714 5 drops lavender essential oil<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3720\" data-end=\"3737\"><strong data-start=\"3720\" data-end=\"3735\">How to Use:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3738\" data-end=\"3811\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3738\" data-end=\"3811\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3740\" data-end=\"3811\">Sprinkle over the carpet, let it sit for <strong data-start=\"3781\" data-end=\"3795\">30 minutes<\/strong>, then vacuum.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"3813\" data-end=\"3818\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"3820\" data-end=\"3869\"><strong data-start=\"3823\" data-end=\"3867\">4. How to Shampoo Your Carpet Like a Pro<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3871\" data-end=\"3922\">Follow these steps for a <strong data-start=\"3896\" data-end=\"3919\">deep-cleaned carpet<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3924\" data-end=\"4376\">\u2705 <strong data-start=\"3926\" data-end=\"3942\">Vacuum first<\/strong> \u2013 Remove dust and debris before applying shampoo.<br data-start=\"3992\" data-end=\"3995\" \/>\u2705 <strong data-start=\"3997\" data-end=\"4018\">Spot-treat stains<\/strong> \u2013 Apply stain remover before shampooing for better results.<br data-start=\"4078\" data-end=\"4081\" \/>\u2705 <strong data-start=\"4083\" data-end=\"4118\">Use the right amount of shampoo<\/strong> \u2013 Too much product can leave residue.<br data-start=\"4156\" data-end=\"4159\" \/>\u2705 <strong data-start=\"4161\" data-end=\"4177\">Scrub gently<\/strong> \u2013 Avoid over-scrubbing to prevent damage.<br data-start=\"4219\" data-end=\"4222\" \/>\u2705 <strong data-start=\"4224\" data-end=\"4247\">Allow proper drying<\/strong> \u2013 Open windows or use a fan to speed up drying time.<br data-start=\"4300\" data-end=\"4303\" \/>\u2705 <strong data-start=\"4305\" data-end=\"4321\">Vacuum again<\/strong> \u2013 After the carpet is dry, vacuum to remove residue.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"4378\" data-end=\"4383\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"4385\" data-end=\"4434\"><strong data-start=\"4388\" data-end=\"4432\">5. Where to Buy Carpet Shampoos in Kenya<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4436\" data-end=\"4703\">You can find quality carpet shampoos at:<br data-start=\"4476\" data-end=\"4479\" \/>\ud83d\uded2 <strong data-start=\"4482\" data-end=\"4498\">Supermarkets<\/strong> \u2013 Carrefour, Naivas, Quickmart.<br data-start=\"4530\" data-end=\"4533\" \/>\ud83d\uded2 <strong data-start=\"4536\" data-end=\"4553\">Online stores<\/strong> \u2013 Jumia, Sky.Garden, Kejani Cleaning Supplies.<br data-start=\"4600\" data-end=\"4603\" \/>\ud83d\uded2 <strong data-start=\"4606\" data-end=\"4632\">Cleaning supply stores<\/strong> \u2013 Local distributors specializing in professional cleaning products.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4705\" data-end=\"4830\">For <strong data-start=\"4709\" data-end=\"4768\">bulk purchases or professional carpet cleaning services<\/strong>, contact <strong data-start=\"4778\" data-end=\"4806\">Kejani Cleaning Services Limited<\/strong> for expert solutions.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"4832\" data-end=\"4837\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"4839\" data-end=\"4858\"><strong data-start=\"4842\" data-end=\"4856\">Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4860\" data-end=\"5102\">Choosing the <a href=\"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/shop\/collections\/cleaning-supplies\/carpet-upholstery-supplies\/\"><strong data-start=\"4873\" data-end=\"4896\">best carpet shampoo<\/strong><\/a> depends on your needs\u2014whether it\u2019s deep cleaning, stain removal, or eco-friendly products. With the right shampoo and proper cleaning methods, your carpets will remain <strong data-start=\"5065\" data-end=\"5099\">clean, fresh, and long-lasting<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction Carpets accumulate dirt, stains, and odors over time, making them look dull and unhygienic. Whether you\u2019re dealing with spills, pet stains, or heavy foot traffic, using the best carpet shampoo can restore your carpet\u2019s freshness and extend its lifespan. In this guide, we\u2019ll cover:\u2705 Top carpet shampoo brands available in Kenya\u2705 Different types of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8711,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[196],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carpet-upholstery-supplies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22753"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22755,"href":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22753\/revisions\/22755"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kejanicleaning.co.ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}