DIY Wood and Hardwood Floor Cleaning Solutions

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While vinyl floors are the easiest to clean and care for, there is nothing quite like the richness and color of hardwood floors. This flooring type adds a touch of luxury with its natural and well-crafted appearance, and a properly maintained floor has a shine like no other. However, improper cleaning damages the wood through scratching and warping, leaving the surface dull and unattractive. We put together tons of wood and hardwood floor cleaning information to help you dry and wet clean your floors to maintain their original appearance for years to come.
A wood floor only looks stunning if you use the right cleaners and methods. Discover a range of wood and hardwood floor cleaning tips to keep your floors in tip-top shape for decades. Learn ways to safely vacuum and sweep dust and dirt daily and use a wet mop for routine wood cleaning. Learn how to prepare a homemade cleaner using white vinegar, black tea, Castile soap, and essential oils to clean everyday dirt and stains and use olive oil or vegetable oil as floor polish. Find an array of suggestions for dry and wet cleaning a wood laminate floor.