4. If you find new urine stains on hardwood use paper towels

• You need to act fast if you notice urine stains on hardwood;

• Put a LOT of paper towels on the area to absorb the stain until it comes out dry;

5. How to remove odors from hardwood

• Mix vinegar with baking soda and water, then rub the solution with a sponge;

• Leave it there for a maximum of 10 minutes and wipe it out with a dry towel;

If there is still a bad odor around then you should:

• Sprinkle baking soda on the floor while it’s still wet;

• Let it sit for several hours;

• Then vacuum it.

Takeaway

The best thing that you can do in this situation is to act fast, any minute wasted means your furniture or floors are closer to getting a permanent and unwanted odor.