Dirty Wood Floors

Dirty wood floors aren t simply unclean but can be damaging to the wood itself which is expensive to repair refinish or at the very worst replace.

Dirty wood floors. If you removed old wax re wax your floor by applying wax with a rag or brush then buffing with a soft cloth or buffing machine. You may be able restore your floor s. Sweep the floor thoroughly with a vacuum cleaner. The wood needs nourishing after being cleaned with water soap and solvents.

To clean laminate wood floors naturally especially when they are really dirty try using baking soda. Baking soda mixed with water is a mildly abrasive eco friendly cleaner which can be applied with a soft cloth or sponge gregory says. Clean the whole floor with a proprietary wood cleaner. When the floors become extremely dirty certain solutions are effective at cleaning the wood.

Melissa witulski the business operations manager for merry maids stresses the importance of regularly cleaning your floor before it becomes a major task or unmanageable. Years of traffic eventually wears the finish off on a hardwood floor but the finish can also lose its luster if it s hidden under old coats of floor wax. Remove all loose dirt and grime from the floor s. Mix a solution of one tablespoon baking soda per one cup of warm water and stir before using.

Unfortunately the floors have not been a high priority for the owners and they are in terrible shape dirt has been pushed so deeply into the grain i wonder if i can get it out.