Christmas Tree Sap On Hardwood Floors

So you have perhaps in the past avoided a real tree for this very reason.

Christmas tree sap on hardwood floors.

Put together your christmas tree stand and. A christmas tree stand will ensure water and sap stay away from the floor. The tree stand tree sap needles or water. Before bringing your christmas tree inside your house.

Dab most of the soap up with a paper towel then scrub the area with a soft brush. The odoshow is here to help. The potential damage from christmas trees on hardwood floors will come from a few sources. Set the ice bag over the sap for several minutes to make the sap harder.

Spray let it set for maybe. Follow urban floor s advice to make sure no harm is done. It doesn t have to be that way though. Don t forget to protect flooring from the stand.

Soak the sap in a small amount of oil soap the type used for wood floors for 15 minutes. Be sure to add felt pads to the feet of the stand if you re placing it on hardwood. For added protection add a drain tray underneath your christmas tree stand. 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.

Cut any netting or twine from the christmas tree. Before the christmas tree arrives in the house be sure to set up the stand and protect the floors. Place the drip pan on the floor first then cover it with your tree skirt or mat. Place ice cubes in a zippered sandwich bag and seal the bag.

An oil soap safe for wood floors loosens sap s grip on hardwood flooring. Indoors flooring is particular prone to tree sap that is tracked in on shoes or left behind from a christmas tree. Prepare a barrier to go between the christmas tree and your hardwood floors. This will prevent the water and the pine needles from reaching the hardwood flooring and damaging the finish.

It worked like a charm to get the sap from our christmas tree off my hardwood floors. Wipe the floor down. It is recommended that you purchase a tree stand mat also called floor protectors or use a folded towel or blanket to. Shake your christmas tree gently before bringing it into the house and comb your fingers through the branches to.