Maintain Your Vinyl Flooring with These Tips

Known for its versatility and low maintenance, vinyl flooring is a favorite for many homeowners. Although it's low-maintenance, a few care steps will keep your vinyl flooring looking new for years. Explore our guide on vinyl floor care to protect your investment.

1. Regular Cleaning for a Fresh Look

Routine cleaning goes a long way in keeping vinyl floors fresh. Sweep or vacuum daily to keep your floors clear of particles that can cause wear. By keeping the surface clear, you’ll prevent wear and extend the floor’s life.

For more information on caring for various types of flooring, check our Care and Maintenance page.

2. Use a Gentle Mop with Mild Cleaner

For deep cleaning, use a mild cleaner and a soft mop to prevent damage. Avoid harsh chemicals and abrasive scrubbing tools, as they can damage the finish. Use mild, non-abrasive cleaners to keep the surface intact.

3. Protect Vinyl from Heavy Furniture and Sharp Objects

Vinyl is durable, but it can still be damaged by weight or sharp items. Use furniture pads under tables, chairs, and couches to prevent indentations. Whenever moving furniture, lift rather than drag to protect the surface.

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4. Wipe Up Spills Promptly

Although vinyl resists water, standing liquid can lead to discoloration over time. Use a soft cloth or mop to clean up spills as so