Maintain Your Vinyl Flooring with These 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. 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. Use a broom or vacuum to keep dirt from scratching the surface. 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. Harsh cleaners can strip the protective layer and affect the color. Use mild, non-abrasive cleaners to keep the surface intact.

3. Protect Vinyl from Heavy Furniture and Sharp Objects

Heavy furniture and sharp objects can dent or scratch vinyl flooring. 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