Floor Cleaning Tips
Wood Floor Cleaning Tips Dirt, sand and grit are the primary enemies of hardwood floors. Those common household ingredients—especially if you have kids around, act as a deadly sandpaper on that lovely caramel colored finish that you worked so hard to pick out. Sweeping, vacuuming and dust mopping are essential to maintaining your floors in…
Read MoreHow To Clean And Polish Marble Floors Tips On Cleaning And Polishing Your Marble Floors In my opinion, marble is one of the most beautiful materials you can ever have incorporated into your home decor – with proper care and maintenance, it will maintain its pristine condition throughout the life of the home. It will…
Read MoreHow To Clean Linoleum Floors Genuine linoleum is a material with the same maintenance characteristics as wood. It is very tough and quite durable but has difficulty with moisture and alkalinity. In order to maintain it’s appearance and also to protect it from dirt and moisture, linoleum floors should be cleaned and polished only with…
Read MoreWood 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…
Read MoreCleaning and Waxing Tile Floors Maintaining clean and shiny tile floors can be simpler than you think. Often, a simple pass with a damp mop is all it takes to keep tiles looking fresh. While specialized cleaners can be helpful, regular mopping with clean water can effectively remove everyday dirt. When deeper cleaning is necessary,…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreRemoving 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…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreCleaning 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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