Floor waxing polishing and cleaning hard surfaced floors doesnt have to be a difficult job if you follow certain steps. One thing thats definite is that you should keep it as clean as possible. In other words, if you let dirt, food, liquids, and anything else you drop or spill build up; it will take a lot longer to remove them. Some people are tidy and can get by with cleaning a kitchen floor every week, or even less frequently. For those who arent quite as careful, it may need washing more often. If you want to do some spot cleaning, just mop with clear water in between scrubbings. In the meantime youll also want to know how to apply floor wax.
Once a year or so, depending on the age and condition of the flooring, you may want to consider removing built up floor wax. If you live in an older home and havent replaced the vinyl or linoleum, built up wax will discolor it. Eventually, youll want to put down a new floor in some areas, but until you, do apply some shine every so often.
Its also a very good idea to get in the habit of vacuuming or sweeping floors everyday. It makes particular good sense in high traffic areas where you have vinyl or tile, or a similar...