A Quick and Easy Guide to Cleaning Your Ceramic Floor Tiles

Ceramic is a popular material used for flooring. It features a simple yet classy design that offers an overall stylish finish to any floor within your house. However, just like every other type of flooring material, Aurees-Tiles ceramic floor tiles Adelaide also need maintenance. Not everyone knows how to clean and maintain their ceramic tiles. We can even tell that you’re one of them judging from the fact that you’re reading this article right now. That’s why we’re going to teach you to show you a quick and easy guide towards cleaning your ceramic floor tiles.

Mopping

Floor Tiles AdelaideThe most basic and straightforward way to clean your ceramic tiles is by mopping it directly. Before you begin mopping your floor, sweep or vacuum your tiles first. Make sure it’s a hundred percent free from dust and dirt. Once you can guarantee that your floor is dirt and dust-free, you can now begin mopping it. For the cleaning solution that you’re going to use, you can either purchase one from the store or make a DIY solution. For the DIY solution, mix hot water with mild detergent. Use a chamois or rap mop. Avoid using a sponge mop since it pushes dirty water into the grout, resulting in it looking darker. Change your bucket of cleaning solution often. That way, you mop won’t re-apply the dirt onto your floor. After application, leave the solution for 10 to 15 minutes before washing it with cold water and wiping it with a clean, damp cloth.

Cleaning Your Grout

Cleaning your Aurees-Tiles ceramic floor tiles Adelaide is easy. However, the same cannot be said when it comes to grout. While it may tend to get overlooked, it still an essential part of your entire floor. That’s why you need to make sure that you clean it as well. The grout in your floor tiles is porous, which means it can easily absorb dirt, paint, grease, and other materials. To clean your grout, spray on it using a grout cleaner, followed up with a mild bleach solution. Wear gloves when handling these tough solutions as they can potentially burn your skin. For deeper stains, allow the cleaner and bleach to sit and settle for seven to ten minutes. After that, use a small brush to scrub the grout. If you’ve left it long enough, the dirty will be soft and comfortable to remove.

These two tips are all you need to clean your Aurees-Tiles ceramic floor tiles Adelaide completely. For more home cleaning tips and guides, subscribe to our newsletter. You can also check out our blog page.