How to Care for Vinyl Flooring

Vinyl flooring is a popular choice for its durability, affordability, and wide range of styles. Proper care is essential to maintain its beauty and longevity. 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. Removing dirt prevents scratches and keeps your vinyl looking smooth and polished.

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

2. Use a Gentle Mop with Mild Cleaner

Mopping is essential, but using the right tools and products matters. Steer clear of abrasive cleaners and opt for mild solutions. Look for a cleaner labeled safe for vinyl to maintain its integrity.

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. 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