Our vinyl floors need help also.
What is the best thing to use to clean vinyl floors.
Don t wear your shoes in the house.
Don t use vinegar on your floors except for tile.
Your floor will thank you for it.
Regularly sweep and dust the floors to remove any dirt that may cause abrasions.
Also any time you use a product that puts wax down you are putting a buildup on your floor.
Sometimes in our efforts to make our floors look clean and pristine we re tempted to use hard brushes to get rid of tough dirt or chemicals.
It will pull the dirt right into the grout tracks.
Thank you thank you thank you.
Be sure to dry the floor immediately after steam cleaning with a clean dry microfiber cloth or mop.
Don t use harsh detergents ammonia or clean and wax combo products.
I too am at the point of do we replace them there must be a way to get them truly clean you just saved us a bundle.
It will take the finish off.
The best thing to use is water with a very gentle mild ph balanced soap.
To clean dirt that the broom or vacuum can t get use.
Add flat nylon or felt floor protectors to the legs of your furniture.
This is the cardinal rule of keeping your floors clean and scuff free.
Don t use wool or abrasive brushes.
We did the tough love route a time or two also.
Don t forget to purchase an extra box of material when installing your new lvp floors.
For deeper cleaning you can use a steam mop very sparingly on laminate floors.
For a deep cleaning add 1 tablespoon of dish soap to the cleaner and use a nylon mop to clean the floor.
Instead learn how to clean vinyl floors using the mildest possible method.
So use a soft cloth or a soft brush instead.
For one thing putting too much pressure on vinyl floors always leads to scuff marks.
Sweep or vacuum it every evening and wipe up spills right away.
This makes the floor more difficult to clean.
After mopping go over floors with a dry microfiber cloth or a dry mop to ensure no water remains on the laminate.
Fortunately cleaning vinyl flooring is a fairly straightforward and inexpensive process and with proper care it s easy to maintain the material s eye catching appearance.
To clean vinyl flooring mix 1 cup of vinegar with 1 gallon of hot water and mop the floor with this solution.
That way if one plank is torn or badly.
If you want your floor to look even shinier add a few drops of jojoba oil to the solution.
I also like your parenting idea.
Put down a rug or doormat to accommodate heavy foot traffic.
Never use a sponge mop to clean ceramic tile floors.
Now our grown child says it was the best thing we ever did.