For most of us, the immediate impulse when a glass of wine spills on the carpet is to blot, blot like there's no tomorrow—and when that fails, it's usually time to rearrange the furniture.

For most of us, the immediate impulse when a glass of wine spills on the carpet is to blot, blot like there's no tomorrow—and when that fails, it's usually time to rearrange the furniture.

But for fresh stains, there is hope. According to an Ezine article: