How to Get Fingernail Polish Out of a Bedspread

Wet Nail Polish Stain

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  Blot a wet fingernail polish stain with absorbent tissues to remove as much of the polish as possible.

• 2

  Test the nail polish remover on an inconspicuous spot on the underside of the bedspread.

• 3

  Blot the stain with the polish remover while being careful to avoid spreading the stain.

• 4

  Rinse the stained area from the back of the bedspread under a steady stream of running water.

• 5

  Wash and dry the bedspread as usual.

Dry Nail Polish Stain

• 6

  Use the dull side of a butter knife to scrape away as much polish as possible.

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  Test the fingernail polish remover on an inconspicuous spot on the underside of the bedspread so it does not stain, remove the color or discolor the fabric.

• 8

  Turn the bedspread over to work on the stain from the back. Lay the stain on absorbent towels to capture the fingernail polish as it dissolves. This prevents further staining.

• 9

  Target the stain liberally by using an eyedropper to apply nail polish remover directly to the stain.

• 10

  Rinse the stain from the back under a strong stream of running water.

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  Wash and dry the bedspread as usual.