To get rid of the ground in dirt out of vinyl flooring you will need a rag or old washcloth plus a steam iron.
Clean super dirty vinyl floor.
Materials for cleaning filthy dirty tile floor.
Soap may work as a great vinyl floor cleaner but soap scum leaves a film that actually collects dirt.
Here are tips on how to clean a vinyl floor that s really dirty.
Grout paint i used this one old toothbrush note.
Cleaning a vinyl floor for weekly cleaning use reichert s spritz and dry mop technique to keep tile floors looking fresh.
To add shine to.
Make sure the foam covers the vinyl pretty evenly and wait about a minute or so for it to work it s magic.
You want it to be damp but not dripping.
Then use a wet mop to wipe up the grime.
Tile cleaner i used this one scrub brush.
It will get steamy so be careful.
As a general rule you want to use the mildest cleanser possible to do the job since harsher cleansers are tougher on the flooring.
If your floor is especially dirty try adding a few drops of liquid dishwashing soap to the mixture before mopping once with the soap mixture a second time with vinegar and water.
Then fill up the steam iron with water and set it on the lowest setting.
Thoroughly sweep or vacuum your vinyl floors.
Anyway back to the floor.
Clean the baking soda off the floor with a vinegar and water solution.
Spray the floor one section at a time and wipe with a damp microfiber mop as you go.
Gently mix 1 4 cup vinegar in a 16 ounce spray bottle with 1 drop of dish soap and warm water.
Rub it on the floor with a soft towel until the stain lifts.
Once the iron is heated up lay the wet washcloth over the area you want to clean.
Lay the wet cloth out on the area you wish to clean then place your hot iron on the towel.
You can remove stains from acidic substances like fruit juice ketchup tomato sauce or wine with a paste of baking soda and water.
All we did was spray the scrubbing bubbles onto the floor working on a few sections at a time.
Start by getting the rag or washcloth wet and ringing it out.
Vinegar is a totally harmless substance that lightly cleans vinyl floors to keep them looking fresh.
If your grout lines are smaller you may need to use a small craft paint brush paper towels or rags.
Remove the scuffs with a microfiber cloth.