The 10 Best Hardwood Floor Cleaners to Keep Your Surfaces Sparkling
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The 10 Best Hardwood Floor Cleaners to Keep Your Surfaces Sparkling
Are those beautiful hardwood floors you invested in starting to look a bit dull? Whether it's time to deep clean some heavily stained surfaces or you're just looking for the best product to maintain your hardwood floors day-to-day, it's important to use the right ingredients and techniques. "When you care for your hardwood floors properly, they’ll last a lifetime," says Erin Steinemann, The Home Depot’s cleaning merchant.
"Whether for oak, pine, bamboo, or other wood, I recommend keeping the following schedule for optimal performance: Sweep, dust, or dry mop daily, vacuum weekly, and clean high-traffic areas with a damp mop twice a month," she continues. Steinemann also advises cleaning with hardwood floor cleaner once a month, applying a fresh coat of finish every three to five years, and sanding and refinishing every ten years. Now that you know the prime cleaning schedule, let's talk supplies... Ahead, discover the ten best hardwood floor cleaners, form sustainable and eco-friendly options to convenient cleaner and mop bundles, and more. Ready, set, go put the gleam back into your hardwood floors.Ivan Hunter - Getty Images
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