After sanding your floors you should plug any holes caused by nails by filling them with wood plugs or wood paste a combination of saw dust and white glue which you can make yourself.
Can hardwood floors be repaired after carpet been removed.
So we debated whether to go through the expense and hassle to sand the floor and completely refinish it.
It is possible to restore a floor to its former glory with a simple cleaning even if it has been under a carpet for a long time.
Discovering a hardwood floor under old and worn out carpeting is very much like winning the lottery.
An even better option when it comes to getting your floors clean after removing carpet is to opt for a hardwood steam cleaner.
The hardwood floor looked dull after the carpet padding staples tack strips were removed.
At the same time you should clean the hardwood once more using the appropriate.
But it wasn t awful.
Not only will it help to loosen any extra dirt and grime but in the event that you also missed a little bit of adhesive the hot steam from the mop will help to loosen the material so it can be.
Now comes the moment you have been working diligently towards when you can deep clean your hardwood floors to see the beautiful wood emerge.
Hardwood floors are beautiful add a touch of warmth to a home and require little maintenance.
Your floor needs to be absolutely dry before a new finish can be applied.
Repairing carpet strip holes in a wood floor.