Cleaning Hardwood Floors

The hardwood floors you find in any hotel, office or home may look elegant because of the right maintenance and cleaning of hardwood floors. Here are some tips to remember when cleaning hardwood floors.

• A fine bristled broom has to be used whenever you sweep hardwood floors.

• Vacuuming hardwood floors once or twice a week is part of its cleaning procedure. It is better to vacuum with a soft brush attachment to reduce scratching.

• Polyurethaned wooden floors should be wiped using dry damp cloth as extra water seems into its seams and ruin the looks of the floor.

• Water should never be used when cleaning hardwood floors as it wears off its polish. All water spills should be wiped with a soft towel or vacuumed to wipe away the spill and dried completely.

• Wooden floors that are constantly used could have carpet runners with non-skid pads placed on them to protect the floor from wear and tear. However, remember to vacuum even under the rugs and runner as dust may filter through the weave and scratch the wood.

• As heals can cause indentations, it is better to avoid wearing heavy shoes and high heals on hardwood floors.

• To prevent dirt from entering the room from the bottom of footwear, place floor mats at the entrances of the wood floor room.

Besides following these tips, it is important to always follow the manufacturer’s tips on cleaning and treating wooden floors for stains, scratches and dents. This way you are sure of not only cleaning wooden floors, but of retaining its look and luster for a long time to come.

Mop & Glo Hardwood Floor Cleaner

Sale price: 4.51

32oz mop & glo cleaner Gently cleans dirt and grease from wood floors Specially formulated to leave no dulling residue No rinsing 32 oz Brand #: Reckitt & Benckiser 1920075065 UPC: 019200056458 Keywords: hardwood floor cleaner

Bonakemi WM700058001 28.75 Oz Cartridge Bona Hardwood Floor Cleaner

Sale price: 9.32

Bonakemi WM700058001 28.75 Oz Cartridge Bona Hardwood Floor Cleaner Bonakemi WM700058001 28.75 Oz Cartridge Bona Hardwood Floor Cleaner Features: With the cartridge on board the mop, caring for your hardwood floor just became easier and faster The cartridge slips easily into the ergonomic and durable designed mop which was specifically made to be used to protect and care for hardwood floors Quick and easy cleaning No dulling residue Safe for wood Use with Bona Hardwood Floor Mop (3263-1020) Recommended by professionals since 1919 28.75 oz

TreWax All Natural Hardwood Floor Cleaner

Sale price: 8.24

Hardwood floor cleaner The natural cleaner for hard wood floors Trigger spray bottle Environmentally safe No rinse floor cleaner leaves no residue. nontoxic. Safe for sealed hard wood and laminate floors 32 oz Brand #: Beaumont Prod. 887270002 UPC: 070755700029 Keywords: hardwood floor cleaner trewax spray bottle no rinse

Bona Kemi Hardwood Floor Cleaner - Gallon

Sale price: 24.95

Bona Kemi Professional Hardwood Floor Cleaner. Specially formulated for cleaning all types of wood floors coated with a clear unwaxed finish, including all polyurethane finished floors. - pH neutral; leaves no dulling residue. - Also great for sealed wood cabinets. Non-toxic and non-flammable.

Bona Kemi Hardwood Floor Cleaner - 32 Oz

Sale price: 9.95

Bona Kemi Hardwood Floor Cleaner. Specially formulated for cleaning all types of wood floors coated with a clear unwaxed finish, including all polyurethane finished floors. - pH neutral; leaves no dulling residue. - Also great for sealed wood cabinets. - Non-toxic and non-flammable.