Often kids have to problem of bed
wetting and this problem may persist in older people as well as the habit
develops. This is a challenging task of removing these stains but even more
challenging is the fact that when you do not know how to remove these stains
and as a result you have to buy new mattress each time. So the best option you
have is to remove the stains with such methods that require materials that are
available at home or are easily available at common super stores. Or it may
also be the case that your pet is on training and is messing up the mattress
the initial days of training.
The key to removing urine stain is to
remove it as soon as possible so that the stain does not set in and no smell
comes from it. You can adopt any one of the following methods to remove Urine
Stains from Mattress.
Method 1
Things you will be required:
· Measuring
cup.
· One empty
spraying bottle.
· Ten Oz of
hydrogen peroxide.
· Dish soap.
·
Two to three table spoon
of baking soda
Steps:
1. The
first step involves measuring your eight oz. of hydrogen peroxide in the
measuring cup.
2. Then
add three table spoons of baking soda into the hydrogen peroxide and mix it
until it gets dissolved.
3. After
that, add one drop of dish washing soap into spraying bottle and then add the
mixture that you made in step two into the same spraying bottle. Mix and shake
it and spray it on the entire stain area.
4.
Place the mattress
in an area where it can get dry, leave it there for two to three hours and you
will notice that the stains will be gone completely.
Method 2
Things you will be required:
·
Laundry detergent.
·
Vinegar.
·
Baking soda.
·
Vacuum cleaner.
·
Container with a
lid.
·
Sponge.
·
Piece of cloth.
Steps:
1. To
make your entire cleaning process easy and as much comfortable as possible what
you need to blot as much urine as you can so that further cleaning can be
aided.
2. Then
you have to work on making a solution. For that you have to mix laundry
detergent and warm water together. After combining, making sure you have closed
the lid, you may shake the container so it can be mixed well.
3. Remove
the lid from the container and skim the first layer of the soap away. Then rub
the soapy solution that you made on the stain area that is that area of the
mattress that has urine stain on it. You may use sponge to scrub the stain.
Keep scrubbing until the stain has been removed then allow the mattress to dry.
4. However,
if you solution is ineffective in removing the stain then you have to use
baking soda as well as vinegar. With the help of a piece of cloth you may rub
vinegar on the stain area. Once you have saturated the entire stain area with
vinegar, the next step involves sprinkling baking soda on the stain area that
is above the vinegar. Leave it applied on for thirty minutes so it can dry up
after which you may use vacuum cleaner to vacuum it up.
5. The
stain will eventually be removed.
Method 3
Things you will be required:
·
Enzyme cleaners.
·
Sponge.
Steps:
1. Enzyme
cleaners are very effective in removing stains, more effective than the soapy
solution that we often make. However, you may have to spend some amount of
money in it.
2. The
instruction will be written on the product and all you have to do is to follow
it, that is pour it on the stain area and scrub it with the help of sponge and
the stain will be removed in no time.
Method 4
Things you will be required:
·
One empty spraying
bottle.
·
Three table spoons
of baking soda.
·
Eight ounces of
hydrogen peroxide.
·
Shampoo.
·
Sponge.
Steps:
1. Mix
three table spoons of baking soda not more not less, eight ounces of hydrogen
peroxide and four drops of shampoo. Stir the solution until the baking soda has
been mixed fairly well.
2. Pour
the solution that you made into an empty spraying bottle.
3. Spray
the solution on to the stain area.
4. Scrub
the stain area with sponge.
5. Wipe
it off with clean side of the sponge.
6. The
stain will be gone.
Method 5
Things you will be required:
·
Dry absorbent
towels.
·
White vinegar.
·
Warm water.
·
Detergent.
·
Spraying bottle.
·
Piece of cloth.
·
Carpet upholstery
cleaner.
Steps:
1. The
first step involves blotting the urine with dry absorbent towels, making sure
you press the towels really hard to blot as much urine as possible.
2. After
that, mix some warm water and white vinegar and add the solution in a spraying
bottle. Spray the solution on the stain area and keep it applied on for an
hour.
3. Using
a clean wet piece of cloth wipe the stain area making sure you wipe it gently
and not harshly.
4. After
that using carpet upholstery cleaner you may clean the mattress for a final
cleaning process after which you will be rid of any stains.
Tips and Warnings:
1. Do
not add water in the mixture in method one as it may make the solution totally
ineffective. If you are short of mixture you can make it more rather than
adding more water if you want to get rid of the stains quickly.
2. Do
not apply vinegar and baking soda on wet mattress use it only when the mattress
has been completely dried up.
3. After
cleaning the mattress make sure that you use water proof covers so next time it
is easy to get rid of the stain.
4. Do
not allow your pets as well as children to go on mattress until they are
wearing something that will protect the urine from messing the mattress.
5. The
key to making stain removing solution is to mix baking soda really well, if you
do not mix it well then the stain will not be removed effectively.
6. It
is very important to wear gloves when blotting, applying solution and when
wiping it with clean piece of cloth.
7. If
you do not like to do any hassle or effort you may also give your bed to
professional cleaners.
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