Floor Cleaning Tips
Wood Floor Cleaning Tips How To Clean Wood Floors Wood floors are beautiful, but they are a lot of work. The key is to keep them as clean as possible so you don’t have to refinish your floors. It’s not only incredibly difficult, expensive, and time-consuming; it will eventually ruin your floors. Every time you…
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How to Clean Tile Floors Believe it or not, you can usually clean your tile floors with just a damp mop. I used to think that every time I lugged out the mop, I had to get out the cleaners, too. I started using clean water in my bucket to see what would happen. Amazingly,…
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How To Clean Wood Floors Like A Professional Cleaning Wood Floors Efficiently If you’re like most folks, you absolutely love your hardwood floors. Not only are they beautiful but they look natural and radiate a feeling of warmth throughout your entire home. However, you may not know which products to use to keep wood floors…
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How to Clean Wood Floors Not only are wood floors elegant and add a feeling of warmth and spaciousness to a home, but they’re also amazingly easy to keep clean. Wood floors really require just a minimum of maintenance and can last, literally, for hundreds of years if you follow these handy tips. Tips for…
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Removing Scuff Marks from Hard Surface Floors Chances are if you have any hard surface flooring in the home, you have or have had, scuff marks (or heel marks). Scuff marks are black streaks left behind from items with a hard rubber bottom like shoes, some toys, furniture, ladders, etc. Most often cleaning scuff marks…
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How to Remove Old Wax from Floors Many of today’s hard-surface floor materials, with few exceptions, do not require waxing to make them shine. Vinyl and ceramic or linoleum tiles are more commonly used over the old sheet linoleum that most of us grew up with. The surface of linoleum dulls with wear and requires…
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Cleaning No-Wax Floors I have no-wax floors throughout my home. I love them. I had them installed years ago and they still look brand new (thanks in part to my knowledge on how to properly maintain their beauty!). Many homeowners opt for “no-wax” floors as opposed to traditional “wax” floors. Why? It’s simple: instead of…
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Marble Tile Floor Cleaning If your polished marble is protected with floor finishing sealant, the finish should be buffed or burnished in and reapplied periodically to keep the surface optimally protected and looking good. Because marble is so sensitive and very porous, only clean it with a neutral pH cleaning solution. Wipe it dry to…
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How To Clean Linoleum Floors The biggest problem is figuring out if you actually have a linoleum floor. People call all sheet-flooring linoleum just because linoleum was once the norm. It’s like calling all facial tissue “Kleenex,” even if it’s not actually Kleenex. Most sheet-flooring these days is vinyl or a vinyl blend. This is…
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How to Clean Indoor Outdoor Carpet On April 9, 1965, AstroTurf was introduced to the world. It was an artificial grass product called AstroTurf because it made its debut at the Astrodome. The innovation was amazing – here’s a carpet substance that can be subjected to rain, sun, and snow. It didn’t take long for…
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