Soak the sap in a small amount of oil soap the type used for wood floors for 15 minutes.
Christmas tree sap on hardwood floors.
It doesn t have to be that way though.
Before the christmas tree arrives in the house be sure to set up the stand and protect the floors.
Dab most of the soap up with a paper towel then scrub the area with a soft brush.
Real christmas trees are a beautiful addition to your home around the holiday but the sap from christmas trees can get on clothes carpets wood flooring and more.
Don t forget to protect flooring from the stand.
This will prevent the water and the pine needles from reaching the hardwood flooring and damaging the finish.
An oil soap safe for wood floors loosens sap s grip on hardwood flooring.
Spray let it set for maybe.
Prepare a barrier to go between the christmas tree and your hardwood floors.
Wipe the floor down.
For added protection add a drain tray underneath your christmas tree stand.
The odoshow is here to help.
It is made for the removal of tar paint oil etc on carpet and hardwood floors.
Follow urban floor s advice to make sure no harm is done.
Place ice cubes in a zippered sandwich bag and seal the bag.
Place the drip pan on the floor first then cover it with your tree skirt or mat.
Clean your floors with a hardwood vacuum and then with your microfiber mop using bona or any hardwood floor cleaner.
Be sure to add felt pads to the feet of the stand if you re placing it on hardwood.
Put together your christmas tree stand and.
It worked like a charm to get the sap from our christmas tree off my hardwood floors.
Cut any netting or twine from the christmas tree.
The tree stand tree sap needles or water.
However for those with ohio hardwood flooring a real christmas tree can lead to scratches sap stains and those dreaded water spots that are practically impossible to get rid of without having the whole floor sanded and refinished in the new year.
Set the ice bag over the sap for several minutes to make the sap harder.
Before bringing your christmas tree inside your house.
So you have perhaps in the past avoided a real tree for this very reason.
A christmas tree stand will ensure water and sap stay away from the floor.
It is recommended that you purchase a tree stand mat also called floor protectors or use a folded towel or blanket to.