A: You will love our Bona Hardwood Floor Cleaner on your vinyl floor, as long as your floor is sealed or finished, and unwaxed or unoiled.
Yes, Bona can be used on vinyl plank flooring without the usual concerns. Vinyl plank flooring can be susceptible to many chemicals due to its chemical makeup interacting with the harsh acids and other chemicals common in cleaners.
Squeaky Cleaner, COREtec Clean Spray, and Bona Pro are great for the kitchen, bathroom, hallway, and any other room in your home. They're ideal for vinyl floors and work on a variety of hard surfaces.
A: Great questions. Our Swiffer Wet cloths are designed with a pH close to neutral. As well, these cloths have been tested to be safe for use on vinyl plank flooring.
To clean your vinyl records, grab a microfiber cleaning cloth to remove the dust and static from the record. Next, dampen a clean microfiber cloth (preferably with distilled water) and lightly wipe the record surface in a circular motion — but steer clear of the middle of the record.
Use the Appropriate Vinyl Floor Cleaners
Mild cleaners like a distilled vinegar solution are more appropriate for luxury vinyl flooring. A mixture of warm water and white distilled vinegar goes in the bucket. The ideal ratio is one cup of vinegar per gallon of water.
Disinfecting Wipes including Clorox, Green Works, PDI Sani-Cloth HB Wipes, Lysol, Oxivir, Virox, and CaviWipes. Note: Disinfecting wipes that contain bleach are acceptable on vinyl. 7.5 to 9 is the recommended pH for bleach.
Generally speaking, most luxury vinyl planks can be cleaned using soap and water and don't require a special LVP cleaner. A dishwashing soap like Dawn is the best way to clean vinyl plank flooring because it will cut grime and grease without stripping your floors or damaging the wear layer.
Pine-Sol is also safe for luxury vinyl wood plank flooring and vinyl tile flooring, so long as used with a dry mop and you do not saturate the floors.
Highly effective yet gentle, Bona Hardwood Floor Cleaner is formulated with 95% biobased content and is safe for all unwaxed, unoiled, polyurethane finished hardwood floors. The residue-free, fast drying solution cleans hardwood floors by removing dust, dirt and grime to reveal your floor's natural shine and beauty.
Commercial vinyl floor cleaners are available, but you can make a simple, effective cleaner for vinyl floors by mixing apple cider vinegar with water. The vinegar's acidity removes dirt without leaving a soapy film. Mix one cup of cider vinegar with a gallon of hot water.
I have both tile and hardwood floor and wonder if I can use it for both. A: Bona Hard Surface Floor Cleaner is safe for use on your sealed or finished, and unwaxed or unoiled Hardwood floor. Surfaces should be sealed including the grout lines, unsealed stone or grout lines may cause staining.
Bona is a reputable brand known for its hardwood floor cleaners, and when used according to the manufacturer's instructions, it should not leave a residue on your floors.
Bona has everything you need for maintaining and cleaning vinyl floors; from vinyl floor cleaners to mops and vinyl floor polish. Whether you have luxury vinyl tile, luxury vinyl plank or sheet vinyl flooring, Bona has you covered.
Microfiber Mop: A microfiber mop is gentle on vinyl floors and effective for cleaning. It traps dirt and moisture more efficiently than traditional mops, which is crucial for avoiding water damage.
Using natural substances like vinegar or baking soda can an effective, gentler cleaning method. In addition, removing stains from vinyl tile, planks or sheet vinyl flooring this way is more budget friendly and safer for pets. Baking soda is a natural method that avoids harming the finish.
Swiffer wet cloths are designed to be used on most floor surfaces, such as: vinyl.
Wipe gently.
Remove all dust and static using a microfiber cloth, using very little pressure to avoid driving any particles further into the grooves in the vinyl. Your goal is to pick up larger dust and dirt particles on the record without damaging the surface.
A good old-fashioned sponge mop and water work quite nicely to clean vinyl flooring. Vacuum and mop regularly, approximately once or twice a week, and address any spills, wiping them up pronto with a pH neutral cleaner.
For mopping, avoid using string mops and steam mops, which can cause water damage—vinyl plank floors, even those that claim to be waterproof, are not often water resistant at the seams, says Homer.
Using Too Much Water: Vinyl plank flooring is water-resistant, but excessive moisture can still seep into the seams and edges, causing warping, buckling, or delamination. Avoid using excessive water when mopping the floor, and always wring out your mop or cloth thoroughly to prevent water from pooling on the surface.