Stains are the toughest fix when it comes to hardwood floors.
Repairing black spots on hardwood floors.
One stain or water ring can ruin the look of the whole floor.
Pet mess urine vomit and poop water spots ink blood stains and food spillage are the leading causes of stains on floor.
Done correctly a spot repair is all but unnoticeable provided you ve correctly matched the finish and if necessary the stain.
Unlike white water stains residing on the very surface of the hardwood floor dark stains require more steps and products in order to restore the beauty of the wood.
Refinishing a floor is a big deal and if the floor has only one or two worn areas while the rest of the finish is in good condition it s more economical to make spot repairs.
Dark stains on wood flooring are usually caused by urine or water spots that have remained untreated.
You may be able to repair stains nicks and scratches.
Consider these tips for common wood floor repairs.
Wood floors are durable and easy to maintain but they re still subject to accidental gouges scratches and heavy wear.
Unfortunately refinishing the entire floor is sometimes the only way to get rid of a stain or ring.
How to mask a dark stain on wood flooring.
It can take you time figuring out how to remove black stains from hardwood floors.