Do’s and Don’ts When Cleaning Hardwood Floors

Do’s

Do use cleaners that won’t leave residue

Do use a professional hardwood floor cleaner to remove occasional scuffs and heel marks

Do clean sticky spots with a damp towel or sponge

Do minimize water exposure and clean spills immediately

Don’ts

Don’t use ammonia cleaners or oil soaps on a wood floor

Don’t wax a wood floor with a urethane finish

Don’t wet mop or use excessive water to clean your floor