How to Clean Hard Surface Flooring

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Sweep and/or vacuum floor before cleaning.. Clean the mop before you clean the floor.. Fill a bucket with two parts water and one part white vinegar.

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1

Sweep and/or vacuum floor before cleaning.

Step 1

Sweep and/or vacuum floor before cleaning.

2

Clean the mop before you clean the floor.

Step 2

Clean the mop before you clean the floor.

3

Fill a bucket with two parts water and one part white vinegar.

Step 3

Fill a bucket with two parts water and one part white vinegar.

4

Dip mop into the bucket, squeeze and remove excess water and then mop the floor.

Step 4

Dip mop into the bucket, squeeze and remove excess water and then mop the floor.

5

Remove debris from floors by sweeping and then going over the surface with a mic

Step 5

Remove debris from floors by sweeping and then going over the surface with a micro fiber dust cloth/mop.

6

Boil water and add two tea bags.

Step 6

Boil water and add two tea bags.

7

Use a soft cloth, flat surface mop.

Step 7

Use a soft cloth, flat surface mop.

8

Immerse clean mop cloth in hot water, wring out and apply to the mop.

Step 8

Immerse clean mop cloth in hot water, wring out and apply to the mop.

9

Pour a small amount of tea water on wood floor and follow through with mop.

Step 9

Pour a small amount of tea water on wood floor and follow through with mop.

10

Remove major debris from your floor first by sweeping up large pieces into a dus

Step 10

Remove major debris from your floor first by sweeping up large pieces into a dust pan and emptying into the trash.

11

Prepare a cleaning solution for resilient floors in a bucket.

Step 11

Prepare a cleaning solution for resilient floors in a bucket.

12

Dip your clean mop into the bucket, ring out and begin to mop the floor.

Step 12

Dip your clean mop into the bucket, ring out and begin to mop the floor.

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