How to Remove Urine Stains From Hardwood Floors

Urine stains can be some of the most difficult stains to remove from hardwood floors. If it hasn't seeped too far into the wood, there is a simple fix for returning your floors to like new condition.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Oil soap
• 2 cloths
• Sand paper
• Hydrogen peroxide
• paintbrush
• Hardwood floor stain

1. Rub the stain with a hot damp cloth and oil soap. Wring out the cloth and repeat the process until all the soap and water are absorbed.

2. Place a cloth saturated with hydrogen peroxide on the stain. . Use caution not to use too much hydrogen peroxide or you may end up bleaching the color out of your floor. Use enough to soak the cloth, but not to make it sopping wet.

3. Cover the cloth with plastic wrap and check every ten minutes for small stains and overnight for big stains.

4. Sand the area if there is still a hint of a stain using a piece of sandpaper and apply some wood stain with a small paintbrush. Allow it to dry.

Tips & Warnings

• If this does not work on your floor, contact a wood professional.