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How to Maintain and Keep Stained Concrete Floors Clean
Oct 7, 2009 ... They will not come off. We learned the hard way. Best of luck! Helpful? ... Next question: Cleaning Hardwood Floors ...
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- Our previous home was a loft and the entire first floor had concrete floors. I used a Swiffer Wet Jet and it worked great. We were told we could basically mop with...
- I found this for you. You're question sparked interest bc we are currently building and doing stained concrete. Although at times I'm sure you'll need to wet parts t...
- no especial cleaning required, linoleum will be a nice choice if you are thinking of making the house look cleaner.
Baby Safe Hard Wood Cleaners
After we had our hardwood floors refinished, the company that did them told us the best way to clean the floors is to dilute Windex - 1 cup to a gallon of ...
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- We love our Steam Shark (just pour in distilled water). It got top rating from a local news station's 'Test It Tuesday', so we bought it. Does great on hardwood (no ...
- M., good old vinegar and h2o is what we always used on our hard wood floors. It doesn't damage teh floors and still disinfects them.
- Bona - It's the only one certified by the GreenGuard institute. It has no odor (smells like water), won't hurt your kids, and is actually good for your floor. I swee...
Hardwood Floors...
I am looking to purchase a product to clean hardwood floors and laminate. We are moving to a new .... Best Ways To Help Your Child Become a Great Reader ...
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- Hi! I use a large flat rectangular duster with washable fine terry cloth covers then... I use a bucket of very warm water, a few blups of white vinegar 1/2 cup appro...
- I have laminate floors and I hate them if you are going to get wood floors go with the real thing ,after $4000.00 spent on these floors I wish I would of went with rea...
- We use the swifter. It is really nice to go from hardwood to laminate, vinyl flooring. I use the good old fashoin mop and bucket when doing a major cleaning and I us...
Hardwood Floors and Dog Hair
Our dog sheds quite a bit and with the dark floors I need a way to keep it picked up. ..... Next question: Keeping Hardwood Floors Clean ...
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- We had the same problem with our cats and the only thing I found that helps... and only slightly is to brush them daily... its a pain...
- I have the same issues. Although we do not allow out dogs in that area of the house, it amazes me how I have dust bunnies daily. I have a dust mop that I use with Br...
- Our dog sheds quite a bit, too. With dark floors and light hair, it will drive you crazy trying to keep it all picked up. I use those dry cloth swiffers pads. The...
Hardwood Floors
Read all 7 responses: "HI all I have hardwood floors in my house....real ... both to get the best results...without the floor finish, my floors were clean ...
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- Hey L.. just got hardwoods myself. my guy said ONLY use water and once in a while to deep clean use a tablespoon of vinegar to a gallon of water. He said anything else...
- I don't use Murphy's anymore. There is a sealer on the floors that once penetrated can wind up leaving stains on the wood. To clean on a weekly basis I use a solutio...
- When I had my hardwood floors re-done several years ago, I was told not to EVER use anything except vinegar & water...but my floors always looked dull. Then I tried Mu...
How Do You Clean Beveled Laminate Flooring?
My husband works installing Hardwoodfloors and we also have hardwood floors in our house and its best if you use the ... I use the dust mop and bruce hardwood floors cleaner just sweep first and you ... How to Clean Hard Wood Floors ...
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- You can use tough n tender mixed with water...not only will it work, but it's safe. No toxins, chemicals or fumes. Safe for children and pets! Good luck!!
- I have nailed down/sanded/stained hardwoods. I use a dust mop to get the dust off and a hardwood floor cleaner from Home Depot called Bruce to go over it after gettin...
- We put in wood laminate about 2 years ago. Swiffer makes a formula specifically for wood and laminate. I love it and it hasn't damaged our floors at all. It dries supe...
Hardwood Floor Finishes?
I have no idea which one is best. Any tips from..." ... I don't know myself, I do not have hardwood floors, but I do plan to have them in my next house. ... I like it better than the glosses, they are easier to keep clean looking ... We put a large rug (8x10) in the entry way to help keep the scratches to a minimum ...
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- Our floors are a semi gloss finish, and I love the looks of them, but I'm constantly wiping up drips from the dog when it drinks, and they show more dirt and dog hair ...
- The higher the gloss, the more it will show scratches. Glossy also reflects light so it makes a room seem brighter but it probably takes more work to keep it clean an...
- Definitely go with the lowest shine possible (I suggest satin from your list of choices). Even with low shine you tend to see the scratches, but it is much, much wors...
Cleaning Wood Floors
I have real hardwood floors not laminate. I heard that you can clean them with ammonia and ... Both these are way better for your floor, and you. Helpful? ...
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- Hey Kim, This is what I use to shine my hardwood floors. It works wonders! http://www.walgreens.com/store/product.jsp?CATID=100775&navAction=jump&navCount=0&id=...
- I was a housekeeper in some very fine homes and the floor guys always said to use NOTHING BUT vineager and water. =) Usually about 1/8th to a 1/4th cup of vineager to...
- If your wood floors are the type you have to wax...no polyeurathane...I'd use apple cider vinegar and water. About 8 oz. per gallon of warm water...also after you was...
Looking for Recommendations on Hardwood Floors
My husband and I want to have hardwood floors installed in our house. ... It doesn't show the dirt and fairly easy to clean. I use the floor guys ... and then hired someone to install it. that was the cheapest way we found to do it. ...
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- http://www.turnkeycontracting.com/contact.htm we used jon from turnkey- he has done all our household jobs and is resonable with price- I beleive he did our floors ...
- I am interested in knowing what recommendations you have been receiving, as I have thinking about hardwood floors as well, but with my dog I am not so sure. J.
- Hi M., I have the laminate hardwood flooring (pine color) with 1 toddler and 2 large dogs....the floor is great!! My only suggestion is to buy a good laminate floor (...
Shark Steam Mop
I dont have the Shark Steam mop but I do have another brand and it is the best investment I made I have tile and hardwood floors I use no chemicals just the ...
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- My husband bought one and thinks it is the best thing ever. I believe it broke after a short amount of time and he had to get a replacement part for it but he still LO...
- It's better than a traditional mop, but you do need to go slow and maybe do the floors twice to get it really clean.
- I have one and love it, in fact I really don't use it much because my husband likes it so much he using it to clean the floors at home. I like it because my little bo...