Cleaning hardwood floors and tile floors can be such a task. Typically it is a back breaking moment that many people dread. For many individuals the floor can still seem dirty once complete. Many different types of mops are available for keeping you floor clean but at the end of the day most of the time you're using a mop you're pushing the dirt around and ultimately not disinfecting. If you're using a mop pulling the mop towards you verses a back and forth motion is the best way to clean. This way you're always pulling the dirt towards you instead of back and forth. Ultimately the best way to clean the floor is with a steam. Steam cleaning the floor will disinfect the floor while not making it a back breaking experience. There are many types of steaming units available and most are extremely easy to use. Many steam cleaners are the market cost less than $100. Think about how much you spend on chemicals and replacing mops. With a good steam mop you're simply using tap water that will clean your floor with heat better than you'd ever be able to clean with a mop. Simply fill your steam cleaner with some water. Plug it in to allow it to heat up. Most will heat up in less than 5 minutes. While the steamer is heating, quickly vacuum your hard floor surface to remove all loose debris. Your steam mop should be ready at this point for you to begin. Moving in a steady motion, you can begin cleaning and disinfecting your floors. Many better vapor steam mops dry almost instantly. You can now wrap your steamer up and you're complete. Steam mops run typically between $50 - $150, though a good quality steam mop can be purchased for around $90. Many good quality steam mops will last you more than a year when used weekly. Your floors will feel and look cleaner than any other method of cleaning. For more information on individual steam mops click here. Good Cleaning! |