Knowing how to clean tile floors the right way does so much more than just make them sparkle. It’s really about creating a healthier, more inviting home, starting from the ground up. The secret is ...

Getting the kitchen and bathroom squeaky clean is already an overwhelming task. If you have tile floors in those spaces, that can make the job feel like even more of a hassle —especially if you aren’t ...

Anyone who lives in a home with tile, laminate or hardwood floors knows how much time and effort it takes to keep them sparkling clean. From hauling a mop bucket across to room to scrubbing on your ...

Tile is one of the most durable and easy-to-clean flooring types, which is why it’s such a popular choice for highly trafficked rooms in the home like the kitchen, bathroom and entryway. But tile ...

Key Points Keep dirt out with a no-shoes rule, doormats, and area rugs in high-traffic spots.Clean spills quickly, use the right pH-neutral cleaners, and avoid steam mops on hardwood.Stick to a short ...

Stacy McCall, president and CEO of ServiceMaster by Stratos in Memphis, says, “Sweeping works fine for most floors, but vacuuming is a better choice, even for tile. Most vacuums have a hard floor ...

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Tile grout easily traps dirt and debris. It also makes a great place for mold and bacteria to grow. Regular maintenance is ...

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