General Overview
Porcelain is considered strong ceramic tiles that are used on floors as well as on walls. The tile is considered one of the most enduring flooring options and enhances the overall beauty of the interiors. The best part of these tiles is that they offer long-lasting luster if maintained properly as there are different types of the porcelain tiles and every type requires a different way of the cleaning and maintenance.
How To Clean Grout From Porcelain Tile Floors?
As said above the porcelain tiles are of different types of and require cleaning methods according to the same. Here are the few methods to clean grout from different types of porcelain floors:
Method For Unpolished Tiles
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Vacuum: First of all vacuum or sweep entire tiles to remove all the dirt.
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Create A Mixture: Mix vinegar with the water cleaner and stir well.
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Apply: Apply the cleaning solution over the floor tiles and let it sit on the floor for approximately 10 minutes. Don't let the solution to dry on the tiles.
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Scrub: The tiles need to be properly scrubbed using a soft-bristle brush.
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Wipe: Once done wipe away the dirty water using a clean cloth or wrapper and follow it by rinsing with the hot water.
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Microfiber Cloth: Once rinsed it with the hot water use microfiber cloth to dry the tiles.
What Steps Are Required To Clean New Polished Porcelain Tile?
The steps to clean the new polished porcelain tiles are mentioned below:
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Vacuum: Vacuum deeply all the floor tiles to remove all the dirt and debris built up.
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Wipe: Dip the mop into the hot water and wipe entire tiles with the same.
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Scrub: Scrub the tiles using a nylon-bristle brush to loosen the dirt residue.
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Remove Stains: To remove the stain mix vinegar with the water or remove them using a commercial cleaner.
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Mop: Mop the cleaner before it gets dry and rinses the dirt with the hot water.
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Dry: After rinsing dry the surface using a microfiber cloth.
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Buffing: Once the porcelain is dried buff it using cheesecloth to make it shine again.
How To Clean Porcelain Tile Floors Without Streaks?
Here are the steps to clean the porcelain tiles without streaks:
Items Required
The items that are required are as follows
- Soft-bristle broom, Vacuum
- White Vinegar, 2 gallons clean water.
- Sponge Mop, microfiber cloth.
Steps To Follow
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Vaccum/ Sweep: Vacccum or sweep Porcelain floors. Incase of the vaccum make sure to clean using brush attachment.
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Solution: Fill bucket with the water and add vinegar to it and mix it well.
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Mop: Dip the sponge mop into the solution and mop the tiles with the same.
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Rinse: Once moped rinse the floor using clean water.
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Dry: Dry the floor tiles using microfiber cloth.
Note: The process is recommended to be repeated after every month.