Mopped Floor Smells Like Wet Dog

Sewer odors are nasty and make the bathroom feel like a quarantine zone.

Mopped floor smells like wet dog. That s why i recommend ditching the carpet for hardwood floors or tile. I ve hoovered and mopped everywhere this morning went out. More like wet dog to me. Before cleaning your floors soak the mop in hot water bleach and soap to clean or attach a new mop head.

I think the best way to clean tile floors is a gallon of hot water and a couple tablespoons of borax soap. Sewer smell on bathroom tile. Today i used white vinegar and water solution with a brand new sponge mop to clean the floor hoping it would get rid of the smell. High humidity and water damage can also cause a floor to smell musty because of mildew and mold.

Vacuum up any dirt and debris the broom may have missed. Still smells like wet dog. No one wants to walk into the bathroom and get hit with the smell of sewer water. We have pergo laminate floors in our living room and hallway.

What the hell has happened. However if the mop is dirty and smelly this could be contributing to the foul odor still present after you wash it. Came back a few hours later the kids said it smells like a farm. Fill a spray bottle with white vinegar and spray it over the tiles.

Dog smell in tile floor. Removing the spill before you get started tackling the pee smells or stains on a linoleum floor pick up as much of the spill as you can as soon as possible. You can remove most smells in wood floors with cleaning products. Step 1 sweep the floor with a broom.

Sometimes a toilet backs up floods and then gets all over your tile. I use a steam mop and after my house smells like wet dog. Remove smells from ceramic tiles by using odor absorbing solutions such as baking soda and white vinegar. I use pine sol in hot water after it dries there is a wet dog smell.

Let the white vinegar dry on the tiles. It did not so i wiped down the base boards with vinegar. Yes you now have sewer water trapped inside the tile. Essential oils are not perfume oils it will clean your floors and there are no chemical residues if your dog licks the floor.

It s a big part of your house so keeping it clean is going to be key to keeping the wet dog smell away. To help with odors too you can squeeze lemon juice into it or add essential oils that you like. I ve gone from sponge mop to swiffer wet mops changing the pads frequently and now a new microfiber machine washable mop. But sometimes a linoleum floor smells like dog pee long after the mess was made and requires additional measures to get it back in an odor free condition.

Floor smells like wet dog after mopping. Dog smell in the carpet can be hard to get rid of over time. For tile laminate and hardwood floors a strong mop is a necessity in floor washing. Your dog spends most of his time on your floor.

How can i make my house smell nice again.