With us, you can learn more about floor care and get product tips based on that floor to be springed and also know what you should avoid and how you can think about floor care during annual different seasons. Which products are available at what times of the year? Here on our page for floor care you can learn more.
There is no easy answer about how to think about floor care over the year. It can be very variable depending on the floor and traffic that causes wear. Regular floor care is a must to keep a floor nice over time. Policing is the most common way to care for the floors and it is usually done during slightly longer holidays such as Easter, summer or Christmas when it needs to be removed from furniture and the like to get a good result. and get a clean floor.
Are there products that are suitable for different times of the year?
There are no actual rules for general floor care during the year. Tingstad's all-purpose products work optimally for regular floor care all year round. But during the winter and the following spring, it can be good to use our Grovrent products to get rid of salt and the type of dirt that often belongs to the colder season. Below you can see products that are suitable all year round and that you can use when you need them.
Keeping floors clean and well-maintained is important for both aesthetics and to extend the lifespan of the floor. However, different types of flooring require different care and treatment to stay in top condition.
In this guide, we provide tips and advice on how to care for and maintain different types of flooring in the best way possible. We will take a closer look at stone floors, wooden floors, tiled floors, and carpets, and give you concrete tips and advice for each type of flooring.
A stone floor is advantageously kept clean with a dry mop. Something that should be done several times a week. If the floor gets bitten by dirt, it can be scrubbed with water and detergent from time to time. It is important to keep in mind then that you do use a damp mop and not a wet one as some stone types and thus stone floors can absorb moisture.
What should be avoided when cleaning stone floors?
Not to use acidic agents on stone floors as it can cause stains.
Ceramic tiles are made of stoneware and provide a durable and easy-to-clean floor with vacuuming and dry mopping. Ceramic tile floors are assembled with grout between the tiles, which is often the first to become dirty and can make the entire floor feel unclean. A mixture of vinegar and lukewarm water can be sprayed onto the grout and then gently rubbed with a sponge or soft toothbrush.
What should you avoid when caring for ceramic tile floors?
Greasy cleaning products like soap should be avoided, as a film that attracts dirt can easily form on the surface of the tiles.
Wood is a natural material that is affected by humidity and also moves according to what the humidity looks like. During the summer, wooden floors swell to shrink in the winter, when the air is drier. The latter can show up as cracks in the wooden floor. To take the best care of your floor, you should avoid exposing it to too much water. If the floor is to be dried with a mop, it should only be damp.
What should be avoided when caring for wooden floors?
Avoid using too much water
Textile floors, such as wall-to-wall carpets, have an ability to hide dirt and particles. It is therefore important that this type of floor is vacuumed a few times a week. If something is spilled or stains the carpet, it is important to try to remove the stain immediately.
What should be avoided when caring for wall-to-wall carpet?
You should not use water on a wall-to-wall carpet. Do only use a costum machines.
Linoleum floors are scratch-resistant and easy to maintain. As with many other types of flooring, you should avoid using too much water when cleaning linoleum floors. Vacuuming and dry mop are often enough. Alternatively, a well-twisted / squeezed mop if you need
What should be avoided when caring for linoleum floors?
Too much water, abrasives and detergents with a high pH value should be avoided.
Author: Tingstad
Last Updated: 2023-03-13
