{"ai_json_enabled":true,"answer":"Blot a fresh coffee spill promptly with a clean white cloth or paper towel \u2014 do not rub, which can push the stain deeper. Work from the outer edge of the stain toward the centre to limit spread and avoid vigorous scrubbing. If a cleaning product is needed, test it first in an inconspicuous area and always follow the carpet manufacturer\u2019s care instructions. For valuable, woven or wool carpets, seek professional advice before attempting removal; BCC can advise on the best next steps. If unsure, contact BCC on 02 9526 6421, visit Unit 3/46 Bay Rd, Taren Point, or view guidance on the website. Current care recommendations vary by product and should be confirmed.","answer_source":"legacy_bcc_quality_reviewed","category":"Cleaning, Stains & Carpet Maintenance","category_slug":"cleaning-stains-carpet-maintenance","confidence":"legacy_question_current_safe_answer","date_note":"Exact individual question timestamp was not present in the saved legacy Q&A page.","date_precision":"archive_page_not_individual_question","date_published":"","date_source":"legacy_wordpress_archive_page_metadata","editor_images":[],"editor_videos":[],"freshness_warning":"Products, prices, stock, opening hours and installation timing can change. Confirm current details directly with BCC.","id":"bcc-legacy-qa-0199","image_ids":[],"image_url":"","legacy_archive_page_modified_at":"2025-04-14T16:24:39+10:00","legacy_archive_page_published_at":"2025-02-20T20:19:59+11:00","legacy_archive_source_url":"https://britishcarpets.com/shop/you-asked-we-answered/","legacy_duplicate_source_count":1,"legacy_source_position":204,"legacy_source_positions":[204],"legacy_source_url":"https://britishcarpets.com/shop/you-asked-we-answered/","migration_imported_at":"2026-09-04T11:34:39+00:00","public_disclaimer":"This answer preserves a historical BCC customer question and provides a cleaned current-safe response based on approved BCC source material.","publish_status":"published","published_at":"","qa_id":"bcc-legacy-qa-0199","qa_image_strategy":"text_first_no_inline_image","quality_gate":"bcc-quality-v4-20260904","quality_reviewed_at":"2026-09-04T12:53:32+00:00","question":"I spilled coffee on my rug. How do I clean it?","rss_enabled":true,"schema_enabled":true,"site_key":"british-carpet-company","slug":"i-spilled-coffee-on-my-rug-how-do-i-clean-it","source_positions":[204],"source_record_ids":["bcc-legacy-qa-0199"],"source_type":"legacy_bcc_cleaned","source_urls":["https://britishcarpets.com/shop/you-asked-we-answered/"],"status":"published","tags":["British Carpet Company","Cleaning, Stains & Carpet Maintenance","historical customer question"],"video_ids":[]}