How to get rid of the smell of urine on the couch at home?

The problem of the appearance of stains from urine on any furniture will never cease to be relevant. Urine on soft furniture can be of various origins - from a dog, a cat, a child, an old man, but they are united by one - an unpleasant smell that does not go anywhere. How to get rid of the smell of urine on the couch at home? Depending on its origin, it is necessary to select a means and method of action. How to properly pick it, to certainly remove urine from the couch, we will tell in this article.

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Using urgent measures

In case you notice a spreading puddle on the furniture, do not hesitate in any case - the deeper the liquid penetrates into the furniture, the more difficult it will be to get rid of a rather unpleasant odor. Stop the absorption of puddles will help the following substances.

Towels, toilet paper and napkins

Try to get wet as soon as possible from the urine, soaking in a layer of paper. Fold the paper in six layers, towels - in four, since too thin a layer can easily get wet and make your sofa more dirty.

Do not feel sorry for the roll, use this method until the towels or napkins during application are almost dry.

Drying using a

hair dryer This device will most likely help to eliminate an unwanted stain:

• If you need to urgently bring furniture into proper condition, blow dry the surface with a hairdryer.
• During drying, do not keep the dryer very close to the material itself.
• The time of the drying process should not exceed 7 minutes of continuous work of the device, the hair dryer simply overheats.

Important! For a greater effect, first use the first method of drying with a towel or napkins, and to fix the effect - using a hairdryer.

Drying with iron

If you do not have a hair dryer, you can easily take advantage of the iron, after covering the stain with a dry cloth. Iron warm and iron the wet cloth for 6-7 minutes. Urine rapidly evaporates under the influence of hot steam and air.

Important! Do not use the iron directly on the upholstery of the sofa, do the ironing through the fabric. Under no circumstances should you leave your iron on the surface without moving with the idea of ​​quickly drying the stain - you not only can not speed up the process, but also risk burning a hole in your couch.

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How to eliminate the smell from childhood urine?

Children's urine is not so aggressive by its smell, however, with a multiple absorption, a rather unpleasant odor appears. In order to prevent damage to your furniture, it is desirable to cover all the furniture on which the child moves, a soft oilcloth that will prevent liquid from entering the material. But in case it all the same happened, from the smell of urine you will get rid of several of the following methods.

Soap economic

This is a versatile and rather inexpensive means that will help to eliminate both the smell of child's urine and the characteristic stain on the furniture:

1. Soap a soft foam sponge.
2. Apply this foam to the stain.
3. If the smell of baby urine is persistent and old enough, then soap the sofa with soap without using a sponge.
4. After 15-20 minutes, rinse the soap thoroughly with warm water, dry the surface of your furniture.

Manganese solution

This method can only be used if the upholstery of your sofa is dark. How to get rid of the smell of urine on the couch by this means:

1. A small amount of crystals of potassium permanganate dissolve before the onset of light pink in warm water.
2. Take a clean cloth - you can towel or a diaper, soak the solution thoroughly.
3. Wet off a little cloth and put it on the spot of baby urine.
4. After half an hour, repeat this procedure.
5. Then dry the stain.

Lemon juice

Many young moms claim that freshly squeezed lemon juice helps to get rid of the problem often. To remove the smell of urine on the couch, proceed as follows:

1. 1 lemon completely squeeze, pour the juice into any container with an atomizer.
2. Apply a thin layer of spray to the surface with a problem.
3. After 15-20 minutes, apply again.
4. Then rinse with cold water and cloth, or use a few wet wipes.

Important! Lemon juice can help to eliminate odor, and also gives the sofa material a pleasant citrus aroma.

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How to eliminate the smell of chronic urine?

The aroma of the urine of the elderly is quite heavy, and it is difficult to derive, especially if the urine is constantly absorbed into one surface. Here you will need heavy artillery, and you may even need to sacrifice the upholstery of the couch in order to completely eliminate the smell of urine.

If you have tried all the methods, the stench did not go away - there are two outlets: a new sofa or dry cleaning.

But first of all, try to eliminate the smell of urine with the help of home remedies.

Chlorine solution

Eliminates all kinds of harsh, unpleasant odors and odors, eliminating the source of their spread, namely bacteria. But instead of the smell of urine there will come a somewhat specific flavor of bleach - be prepared for this.

Procedure:

1. For the disinfection, as well as the treatment of the sofa, a 0.5% solution of chlorine solution is made.
2. Use a sponge or a brush to apply on the stain, scrub carefully.
3. After half an hour, as far as it is possible, rinse with water and dry thoroughly.

Alcohol or vodka:

1. Drink plenty of stain from urine with vodka or alcohol. Even ammonia is suitable.
2. Allow to infuse for 1-1.5 hours, then wash off with a damp cloth.
3. Dry the surface using an iron, before covering the sofa with a thin cloth.

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All owners of pets

are in service. The smell of urine of all domestic animals is quite unpleasant. It is necessary not only to try to eliminate it, but also to make the pet no longer want to change its toilet to the place where members of the whole family prefer to rest. Cat's urine has the property of leaving characteristic white divorces, for this reason it is necessary to solve at once 2 problems - to get rid of an unpleasant smell and to clear a surface of an upholstery of a sofa from possible divorces.

Proceed:

1. Apply the vinegar solution to the stain from the urine. Before you begin the procedure, put both hands on protective gloves. For 100 ml of vinegar, take 0.5 liters of water, treat the surface with a cloth soaked in a prepared solution.
2. Dry using a hairdryer.
3. After this completely dry upholstery of the sofa at the scene of the accident occurred, sprinkle the most ordinary kitchen soda.
4. In a 1: 1 ratio, prepare a solution that consists of hydrogen peroxide and water. Add a detergent or a liquid soap in an amount of 0.5 tsp.
5. Mix thoroughly all the ingredients and apply the solution to the soda with a spray gun. On your eyes the solution will gradually start to foam, but this reaction will continue for a short time.
6. Leave the mixture for about an hour, then clean with a brush. If necessary, wipe the surface with a damp cloth.

Your sofa is now completely clean, and the smell of cat urine as it has not happened.

Use these tips in practice, so that the smelly ambree does not hover over your house, then it will become much more comfortable and cozy.