This is a short 90 second video explaining why you have stains discoloration and damage to your nice hard wood floors caused by your rugs carpets and pad.
Treatment for hardwood floors stained by rugs.
Many homeowners take great pride in the condition of their home particularly areas like hardwood floors.
And they could get stuck on the hardwood floors.
Because it takes 30 days for your floors to fully cure.
Less severe problems will not require as extensive a treatment.
I have used it 6 times on my hardwood flooring and it has never caused any issues on my floors.
Specific directions for hardwood floors.
Rugs with rubber backing can leave vinyl and linoleum flooring with yellow discoloration.
This will protect wood floors from moisture.
Then i would wait 2 weeks.
Hardwood floors require periodic refinishing to remove old stain and surface damage.
Many types of stains especially dirt and food stains can be removed by spot cleaning with a solution of one teaspoon of dishwashing liquid mixed with two cups of warm water.
If the floor has large and stubborn stains it may be necessary to refinish it.
Hindsight is a wonderful thing.
Refinishing can make an old floor look new again but the floors require gentle treatment in the days after the.
If there are small stains on the floor remove them with rubbing alcohol or fine steel wool.
If you have used a water borne polyurethane such as bona traffic hd this will shorten the curing process.
No matter how careful you are with your hardwood floors however damage may be inevitable.
This involves sanding the floor and then applying a wood stain and a wood finish.
Use the following procedure for severely stained floors.
Examine the floor for stains.
For example if you leave a rug lying on your hardwood floors for too long it can cause discoloration.
Apply the solution to the stained area with a soft bristled brush.
Spot clean stains.
Mix the enzyme powder according to the instructions and saturate the area you are treating.
The best methods to try and remove rug stains would be through sun exposure or a water and baking soda mixture.
Yes it is very safe you really don t have anything to worry about.
Is this really safe to use on hardwood floors when cleaning the rug pad marks.
If i had known that my hardwood floors were going to get scratched by the jute rug then i would have invested in one of these rug pads before putting it down.