5 indispensable tips and tutorials on how to clean laminate flooring

5 indispensable tips and tutorials on how to clean laminate flooring
Robert Rivera

Learning how to clean laminate flooring is essential to maintain the shine of the coating. Therefore, we have selected some incredible tips and tutorials that will give you a hand when it comes to cleaning, since this type of flooring requires greater care and differentiated products. Read on:

How to clean laminate flooring step by step

  1. Use a soft-bristled broom to sweep the entire floor;
  2. Mix warm water with a tablespoon of detergent;
  3. Wet a microfiber cloth and clean;
  4. If you prefer, use a tablespoon of furniture polish after cleaning.

Although it may seem difficult, cleaning laminate flooring is not that complicated. There are specific products to use more constantly, leaving the coating shiny and shiny, but cleaning can also be done with just the items mentioned above.

Tips for cleaning laminate flooring

Besides the tutorial above, you can follow tips that will leave your laminate floor as clean and shiny as if it were new. They are very simple and make a difference when it comes to cleaning. Check them out:

  • Be careful with the furniture: Avoid dragging the furniture when cleaning. Laminate flooring is easier to scratch, so be careful when removing furniture.
  • Use suitable cloths: Ideally, the cloth used should be microfiber and, moreover, only damp (not wet or soaked).
  • Clean frequently: Don't let dirt accumulate on your laminate floor; clean it frequently and use furniture polish at least once a week.
  • Heavy staining: You can also use kerosene or alcohol to clean laminate flooring, but be very careful. These products are for heavier stains.
  • No bleach, no way: Sanitary water can cause stains on the floor, so avoid using the product.

With these tips, it is much easier to clean laminate flooring without damaging its beauty and durability. Just follow these recommendations and maintain a routine of organization and care!

Other ways to clean laminate flooring

In addition to the tricks above, you will also learn different ways to clean laminate flooring. We have selected tutorials that will give you a little help in keeping your floor clean and shiny. See below!

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How to clean grimy laminate floors

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Scented cleaner for laminate flooring

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Removing Alcohol Gel Stains

In times of pandemic, alcohol gel is one of our allies, but when it gets on laminate flooring, it can cause stains and damage the beauty of the floor. With this video, you will learn a technique to get alcohol gel stains out of laminate!

Now you have several options to keep your flooring clean and shiny, knowing exactly which products you should and should not use. Learn more about laminate flooring and get inspired with pictures and tips!




Robert Rivera
Robert Rivera
Robert Rivera is a seasoned interior designer and home decor expert with over a decade of experience in the industry. Born and raised in California, he has always had a passion for design and art, which eventually led him to pursue a degree in interior design from a prestigious design school. With a keen eye for color, texture, and proportion, Robert effortlessly blends different styles and aesthetics to create unique and beautiful living spaces. He is highly knowledgeable in the latest design trends and techniques, and is constantly experimenting with new ideas and concepts to bring life to his clients' homes. As the author of a popular blog on home decor and design, Robert shares his expertise and insights with a large audience of design enthusiasts. His writing is engaging, informative, and easy to follow, making his blog an invaluable resource for anyone looking to spruce up their living space. Whether you're seeking advice on color schemes, furniture arrangement, or DIY home projects, Robert has the tips and tricks you need to create a stylish, welcoming home.