Rugs with rubber backing can leave vinyl and linoleum flooring with yellow discoloration.
Yellowed vinyl from bath mat.
I use 2 small rugs in my kitchen.
Vinyl linoleum floors tend to get yellow stains over time for a variety of reasons.
Lauri from pottstown pa.
The main disadvantage of vinyl is its yellowing due to the following reasons.
My floor is one of the best white vinyl floorings and the area under the mat has an off color.
We put a bath mat with a rubberized backing on our vinyl floor in the bath room and the vinyl is now stained.
I have tried everything i can think of.
One at the sink and the other at the door to the deck.
It is easily damaged and vinyl is known to be more durable.
Causes of yellowing of vinyl flooring.
By guest post march 24 2007 2 found this helpful.
How do you get the yellow stain off vinyl flooring that is left there from a rubber backed floor mat.
How to remove bathtub discoloration.
One powerful cleanser is water and bleach another is using rubbing alcohol over the yellow stains until they fade.
Anyone have any ideas.
Some of these you can wipe away with no more than a damp cloth if.
Vinyl floors can also be scarred by scuff marks which can be removed by using isopropyl alcohol.
The best methods to try and remove rug stains would be through sun exposure or a water and baking soda mixture.
Thankfully there are a number of ways to remove stains and prevent some future stains.