Can you clean laminate floors with baking soda or vinegar?

• <div><p>Yes. Baking soda and vinegar—when diluted with water—are safe to use to clean sticky laminate floors.</p></div>

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Q: Can I use a floor grinder to remove paint from concrete?

• <div><p>Yes, but with caution. A floor grinder is intended to level and <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-polish-concrete-floors.htm">polish concrete</a>, so it is a very powerful tool. To remove paint, the floor grinder should be set to 35 square feet per minute or less to minimize the pressure without the use of pocket weights. You might need to go over the surface two times to get any paint that has sunk into the concrete&rsquo;s pores.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain vinyl or linoleum floors?

• <div><p>To maintain vinyl and linoleum floors, regular sweeping and damp mopping are recommended. It is also important to avoid using harsh chemicals, as this helps maintain the floor's appearance and integrity while preventing damage.</p></div>

Q: Can you clean laminate floors with baking soda or vinegar?

• <div><p>Yes. Baking soda and vinegar&mdash;when diluted with water&mdash;are safe to use to clean sticky laminate floors.</p></div>

Q: How do you shine waxed floors?

• <div><p>If you have waxed floors or floors with a penetrating stain or oil, you can shine them up with some more wax and a cloth or floor buffer. After cleaning the floor thoroughly, apply wax to the floor in small sections and use a clean, dry cloth or towel to buff it until it shines. You can also use an electric polisher, which is especially handy for large floors.</p></div>

Q: How often should I polish my wood floors?

• <div><p>Wood floors should be polished every two to four months to maintain a shine and to keep them protected from daily wear and tear. More frequent maintenance includes dry mopping the floors daily and cleaning spills immediately, using a spray mop and cleaner weekly to remove any built up dirt or grime, and sanding and refinishing the floors every three to five years.</p></div>

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Last update on January 15, 2025

Reviewed in January 2025
Mike was great. Had my living room floor replaced. Kitchen sink redone. Barn door replaced on a shed. Professional. Timely. Would absolutely recommend
DeGroff Construction LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
Tony from Live Edge Construction addressed our heaving garage where one corner had raised about 6 inches because the beam had not been placed in concrete along with the fact it was not below the frost line. He was able to take care of the issue very well. In addition, the garage was not...
Live Edge Construction Design
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Reviewed in May 2022
Never hire this company! I wish I could give negative stars because this company doesn't even deserve one star. On Friday, January 21 we had a fire. I was given Jess Hackett's name by my insurance agent. He drove up the day after our fire & explained the service Serv Pro provides. We voiced...
Servpro of Northwest Spokane
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Reviewed in January 2021
Carpet One in Ponderay, Idaho has been a pleasure to do business with. They have a large and varied selection of tiles, flooring and carpet, their staff is knowledgeable, installation is great. But more than anything else, the store's customer satisfaction guarantee is real. Through no fault of...
Sandpoint Furniture Carpet One Floor & Home
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Reviewed in April 2020
They were always on time, were clean and worked hard. We were very pleased with the quality of the installation of our hardwood floors, We would recommend them for any job to anyone.
Westside Builders, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2019
Integrity Harwood did an excellent job on my hardwood floors. I had been disappointed in all the other contractors I had contacted until I met John. Not only was his bid price competitive, but he was very easy to work with - in both scheduling and individual needs. We encountered difficulties...
Integrity Hardwood, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2019
The end product was so beautiful. They tiled my entry, kitchen, hall, laundry and bath. They removed old linoleum and corrected any subfloor issues. They replaced baseboards.They also refinished my wood floors in 3 rooms, They were very willing to make everything right. The quality and...
Utah Flooring & Design
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Reviewed in August 2019
These guys did a stellar job! They are on time, took less time than expected. They are professionals and very courteous. Would highly recommend them if you are looking for the best painters in north Idaho area. Cannot say enough good things about them! Thanks so much, Carlos, Joe and Kevin!...
True Colors Interior Painting
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Reviewed in December 2016
We were so impressed with the service and employees of Monarch Granite and Marble. There was a nice selection of materials. Quotes were given immediately. Pricing was great. The job was completed on time. Care was given not to damage any cabinets, floors or appliances. Clean-up was remarkable....
MONARCH MARBLE & GRANITE
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Reviewed in October 2016
Comment: Excellent experience and job. Anthony visited the home and told us how he would do the job. We had several questions and he had good answers to all of them. He knew his job and what had to be done. We hired Anthony to have the several square feet of floors refinished while we took a...
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Start Fresh LLC

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Clean & Polish Flooring - For Business

Serving Sandpoint, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"Wonderful! Jasmine was fabulous to work with! Very thorough cleaning job. The house looks amazing!"

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A Pacific Northwest Company

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Clean & Polish Flooring - For Business

Serving Sandpoint, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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Emergency services offered

"Called back right away and showed up shortly after. Did the work quickly and cleaned up after. Would recommend for any project."

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The Clean Break

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Clean & Polish Flooring - For Business

Serving Sandpoint, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

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We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! .

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Spogreen

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Clean & Polish Flooring - For Business

Serving Sandpoint, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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Clean & Polish Flooring - For Business

Serving Sandpoint, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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Emergency services offered

Here at DSA Remodel, we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade and our commitment to quality from beginning to end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Call us anytime with any questions you may have. Thanks for your time and have a great day.

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Floor Polishers questions, answered by experts

Yes, but with caution. A floor grinder is intended to level and polish concrete, so it is a very powerful tool. To remove paint, the floor grinder should be set to 35 square feet per minute or less to minimize the pressure without the use of pocket weights. You might need to go over the surface two times to get any paint that has sunk into the concrete’s pores.

To maintain vinyl and linoleum floors, regular sweeping and damp mopping are recommended. It is also important to avoid using harsh chemicals, as this helps maintain the floor's appearance and integrity while preventing damage.

Yes. Baking soda and vinegar—when diluted with water—are safe to use to clean sticky laminate floors.

If you have waxed floors or floors with a penetrating stain or oil, you can shine them up with some more wax and a cloth or floor buffer. After cleaning the floor thoroughly, apply wax to the floor in small sections and use a clean, dry cloth or towel to buff it until it shines. You can also use an electric polisher, which is especially handy for large floors.

Wood floors should be polished every two to four months to maintain a shine and to keep them protected from daily wear and tear. More frequent maintenance includes dry mopping the floors daily and cleaning spills immediately, using a spray mop and cleaner weekly to remove any built up dirt or grime, and sanding and refinishing the floors every three to five years.

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