How to Remove Coffee Stains

Act fast to make it easier to remove coffee stains. Vanish can help make the stain removal process much easier.
Coffee stain on white fabric
From our morning cappuccino to our post-dinner espresso, coffee is considered a huge part of our daily culture. Unfortunately, coffee stains can be stubborn, exasperating and – if not dealt with properly – can hang around a lot longer than you want them to. But don’t despair! Treating coffee stains with Vanish Oxi Action Multi Power Powder is fast and easy.

How to remove coffee stains from shirts

If you’ve spilt coffee down your shirt, your best chance of stain-removal success is to act fast. For the best results, we suggest using Vanish Oxi Action Powder or gel for coloured clothes and Vanish Crystal White Powder or Gel on whites. If you can get to a tap, rinse the spill with cold water straight away, and then follow the below steps:
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Instructions

  1. Add one scoop (60g) to 4L of water.

  2. Soak whites for 6 hours max.

  3. Soak colours for 1 hour max.

  4. After soaking, wash as usual or rinse thoroughly. For best results on stains, rub before rinsing.

  5. Important: Before using Vanish Oxi Action, you should always follow the usage instructions on the packaging and follow its care advice.


How to remove coffee stains from white clothes

To remove coffee stains from white clothes, you’ll need to have the right product and — depending on how long the coffee has had to settle in — a little bit of patience.
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INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Add one scoop (60g) to 4L of water.

  2. Soak whites for 6 hours max.

  3. After soaking, wash as usual or rinse thoroughly. For best results on stains, rub before rinsing.

  4. Important: Before using Vanish Oxi Action Crystal White Powder, you should always follow the usage instructions on the pack and the garment care advice.


How to remove coffee stains from coloured clothes

If you’re removing coffee stains from coloured garments, a stain remover like Vanish Oxi Action Multi Power Powder can help to lift the discolouration and revive your clothing. To use follow the instructions below:
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INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Add one scoop (60g) to 4L of water.

  2. Soak whites for 6 hours max.

  3. Soak colours for 1 hour max.

  4. After soaking, wash as usual or rinse thoroughly. For best results on stains, rub before rinsing.


How to remove coffee stains from upholstery & carpets

To remove coffee stains from upholstery or carpets, simply use Vanish Oxi Action Carpet & Upholstery Spot Treatment Spray and follow these simple instructions:
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INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Blot the affected area with an absorbent cloth or paper towel to soak up excess liquid.

  2. Spray the product onto the stain and leave for 5 mins (max).

  3. Blot away with a clean, absorbent cloth.

  4. Repeat as many times as necessary – for dried in coffee stains this may be necessary


General advice

- Please refer to the packaging for specific product usage and advice.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND PETS. Store the product only in the original container and always fasten the lid.
- Do not expose product to direct sunlight.
- Before use check for colour fastness by testing a hidden area of the fabric, rug or carpet.
- For best results it may be necessary to repeat parts of the process.

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