Some carpet stains are worse than others. Whether you've had your carpet for a few years or you've just had new carpet installation in your Loveland home, the last thing that you want is to have to deal with stubborn carpet stains. That's why, as a homeowner, it pays to know what can cause the worst carpet stains. Learn about a couple of the worst carpet staining culprits when you read our latest blog, and keep reading to learn about more of them: #3. Pets Not only are pet stains unsightly, but they often have an unpleasant odor as well. If your pet has an accident, you should first soak up as much liquid as you can with a towel or newspaper. Then, you should rinse the area with cold water and soak up the liquid again. You can also purchase an odor neutralizer from the pet store to get rid of the smell. Never use heat to remove a pet odor stain because it will cause it to set in. #4. Wax Wax from melted lipstick or candles can be incredibly challenging to remove from your carpet because wax can bond to your carpet. If you have a wax stain in your carpet, try using an old toothbrush to the work some shaving cream into the stain. Then, wipe away the shaving cream, add cold water to the stain and blot. #5. Bleach Bleach is the worst staining culprit because it will actually change the color of your carpet. This is also why you need to act fast if you spill bleach. While wearing gloves to protect your hands, soak up the liquid with a cloth and then dab at the stain with a solution of dishwasher liquid and cold water.