How to Care for Vinyl Flooring

With its stylish appearance and resilient surface, vinyl flooring is an excellent option for both homes and businesses. 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

The first step to great vinyl care is consistent cleaning. Use a broom or vacuum to keep dirt from scratching the surface. Dirt and grit can act like sandpaper, dulling the finish over time.

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2. Use a Gentle Mop with Mild Cleaner

When mopping vinyl, always use a soft mop and a gentle cleaner designed for vinyl surfaces. Steer clear of abrasive cleaners and opt for mild solutions. 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. Place protective pads under furniture legs to avoid dents. Also, avoid dragging heavy objects across the floor.

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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