Someone cleaning a tiled floor with a blue and white string mop - Javier Zayas Photography/Getty Images Floors may look solid and unbothered, but they're a lot pickier than most people think. A shiny ...

Only a handful of chores inspire you to breathe in deeply and say “Ahh!” upon completion. Mopping your floors is one of them, ...

Mopping may seem like a simple task, but the reality is that poor technique can lead to flooring problems and even irreparable damage. That’s why it’s so important to know how to mop every type of ...

While vacuums excel at picking up loose dirt, dust and debris from your floors, when it comes to tackling tough stains and scuff marks, the best mops are the ideal tool for the job. There are several ...

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There’s a lot to like about tile flooring, especially in kitchens, bathrooms and foyers. It’s durable, relatively inexpensive and maintains an appealing aesthetic. However, tile and stone flooring ...

An expert shares the best way to clean vinyl floors properly. Here are different methods to get your floors sparkling and tips for keeping them clean.

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