Removing Dark Stains On Hardwood Floors
Hardwood floors can be cleaned with ease when you catch a stain before it sets in. Getting rid of dark stains on hardwood floors may take a little more work to get the damage removed. First of all, most dark stains on hardwood floors are created when the liquid spilled on the floor has remained there for too long. Too long can be a few minutes or it can be days, depending on your flooring. It will also depend on what has been dropped or spilled. If you have spilled red wine on a natural hardwood floor, the stain may be more difficult to remove. Most hardwood floors have a finishing on the wood to protect it from stains and damage. An older floor or one that was not sealed after installation, such as the new tongue and groove ready to install flooring, can have a dark stain set in minutes.