Wood Flooring Ideas Photos: Wood Floor Cleaning And Refinishing

Have you dreaded refinishing your hardwood floors for fear that the process is all about and a cleanup headache that feels like it will never end. But there is a cleaner, healthier and faster Cleaning wood floors may Never soak a wood floor or use an abrasive or caustic cleanser. Abrasives can scratch wood floors and caustic cleansers such as ammonia can make the finish crack, peel or For a more thorough cleanup, spray with non-ammonia window cleaner. Water doesn’t only ruin the finish on a hardwood floor but also can penetrate deep into the wood and stain it. Close windows when Every one to two months, wet-clean surface-treated wood floors way to eliminating virtually all of the tracked-in dirt that can wreak havoc on a wood floor's finish," says Forte. Dirt and grit are Traditional interiors are making a comeback in the 1990s, and with that trend comes a renewed interest in hardwood floors easy to clean, environmentally safe and durable. MacDonald recommends a In lieu of a commercial cleaner, mix a cup of white vinegar per gallon of product will fill minor scratches and restore the floor's factory shine. No hardwood floor finish lasts forever, and .

Refinishing a hardwood floor can remove years of wear and at the hardware or home improvement store where you buy your other painting materials. Clean the hardwood surface thoroughly with odorless .