Vinyl Flooring Care Tips

Vinyl flooring is a popular choice for its durability, affordability, and wide range of styles. Although it's low-maintenance, a few care steps will keep your vinyl flooring looking new for years. We’ve compiled simple yet powerful tips to help you maintain your vinyl floors.

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. Dirt and grit can act like sandpaper, dulling the finish over time.

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

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. When shifting heavy items, always lift instead of dragging them to prevent scratches.

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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