Mum shares hack to remove stubborn carpet stains after all other methods fail

The stain was caused by red sand (Image: ExaminerLive)

If you've ever been stuck with an unsightly spill on the carpet, you'll know it can feel like a lost cause.

One mum believed she had tried everything in the book and decided to get the carpet replaced as a last resort - until the handyman she contacted for the job passed on a brilliant tip which left it looking as good as new.