Natural Cleaning Hardwood Floors

You can keep them looking lovely by following these tips on how to clean hardwood floors.

Natural cleaning hardwood floors. They re durable and with proper care last for decades. Then i clean the kitchen floor weekly and in other rooms twice a month. The best way to clean hardwood floors starts with smart preventive measures which not only help protect floors but also cut down on the time you spend cleaning to lessen tracked in dirt place floor mats both outside and inside exterior doors.

When floors are extra dirty or when more cleaning power is required check out these homemade hardwood floor cleaners that can save you time effort and money. Hardwood floor cleaning and maintenance steps. Brand new or 100 years old here s how to naturally clean your hardwood floors.

Floors take on a lot including daily traffic and inevitable spills scuffs or mishaps. Hardwood floors bring an earthy warm beauty to your home. Cleaning your floors with a natural homemade floor cleaner is an excellent way to go green at home.

By the diy experts of the family handyman magazine. How to clean hardwood floors. Use a dust mop or vacuum to remove dirt dust pet hair and other debris.

Floor installer michael dittmer who lives outside chicago dispatches a robot vac daily to keep an eye on his entire first floor. To clean surface sealed floors sweep up mop with a natural cleaning mixture and dry any standing water. Using natural ingredients in your pantry and essential oils gives your entire house a clean fresh scent while getting rid of dirt bacteria and germs.

Avoid water damage. Wood floors are known for being relatively low maintenance and most of the time a light damp mopping with a little bit of warm water is all that s needed for routine cleaning. There are several different mixtures to use for hardwood floors and you ll want to be sure to try any cleaning solution on an inconspicuous area first natalie wise author of the natural home.