How To Clean Engineered Wood Floors?

Sweep or vacuum regularly using a soft-bristle broom or a vacuum with a hardwood floor attachment

Dry dust with a microfiber mop

Clean spills immediately with a soft, dry, or slightly damp cloth

Use a damp mop, not a wet mop

Use a pH-neutral cleaner made for engineered wood floors

Spray cleaner lightly onto the mop, not directly onto the floor

Wipe the floor in the direction of the wood grain

Dry the floor after mopping if any moisture remains

Avoid steam mops

Avoid abrasive scrubbers or steel wool

Avoid harsh chemicals, ammonia, bleach, and vinegar

Place mats at entrances to reduce dirt and grit

Use felt pads under furniture legs

Trim pet nails to prevent scratches

Keep humidity levels stable to prevent warping

Clean with minimal water to protect the wood layers

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