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Lucy Farrell

Expert shares 49p hack to remove Christmas tree sap stains from carpet

Getting a real Christmas tree is a family tradition for many people however one of their most inconvenient downfalls is the risk of tree sap staining your rugs and flooring. To prevent that from happening to you Fiona Jenkins, the resident gardening expert at MyJobQuote.co.uk has revealed the tasty ingredient that can quickly remove the sticky stains.

According to the specialist, a dollop of mayonnaise works wonders on Christmas tree saps stains. If you don't have any at home, you can buy it for as little as 49p from Asda.

Simply spread the mayonnaise onto the stained area using a cloth or rubber gloves and then leave it to sit for five to ten minutes. Finally, wipe away the softened sap with a clean cloth soaked in warm water and it should come straight off.

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