The best cleaning products for hard floors: tiles, laminate, wood, and vinyl flooring
THE FLOORS of our home are, unsurprisingly, the dirtiest areas of the home. We drop food onto it, walk in dirt from outside, and let dust collect over the week. By the time it comes to cleaning day you might find yourself disgusted by how much grime comes off your seemingly ‘clean' floor.
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One surefire way to keep your floors clean between cleaning sessions is to make sure it’s actually getting a proper clean in the first place. Not all cleaning supplies are created equal, and some floor cleaners will just remove surface dirt without getting in deep and removing all the bacteria and germs that aren't visible to the naked eye.
For nine cleaners Amazon customers swear by for sparkling clean floors, keep scrolling.
Method Floor Cleaner, Lemon Ginger
Leave your floors clean and citrus-scented with this surface safe, non-toxic, plant-based floor cleaner.
No dilution is necessary when using this handy cleaning solution, you just squirt it straight onto the floor and start mopping.
4.7 stars from 7,330 ratings
RRP: £2.49
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Flash Powermop Starter Kit
This time-saving sensation helps you thoroughly clean your floors up to two times faster than with a regular mop and bucket.
The kit comes with the mop, batteries, cleaning solution, and disposable mop heads.
The powerful mop technology easily removes grease and grime, with the pads absorbing excess water so your floors are left clean and dry.
4.6 stars from 9,077 ratings
RRP: £32, on sale now for £24.18 - you save £7.82
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Method Wood Floor Cleaner
Specifically formulated for wood floors, this non-wax formula is biodegradable and non-toxic.
You can ditch the bucket and squirt the product straight onto the floor, and then mop it clean.
Although this product is great to use on hardwood, you can also use it on tile, stone, and laminate flooring.
4.7 stars from 4,198 ratings
RRP: £3.99
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HG Grout Cleaner Ready-to-use
Grout can be found between tiles all over the house, and this grout cleaner helps you by removing stubborn dirt trapped between the tiles.
All you need to do is spray the grout cleaner on the areas you’re concerned about, leave it to work for a couple of minutes, scrub with a grout brush, and then remove the loosened dirt with clean, lukewarm water.
4.2 stars from 3,860 ratings
RRP: £4.95, on sale now for £4 - you save £0.95
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Dettol Clean and Fresh Floor Cleaner
Keep your kitchen and bathroom floors bacteria-free with this multipurpose floor cleaner that kills 99.9 percent of bacteria, including E. coli.
After using this product, your floors will be left with a noticeable shine and a distinct cherry blossom and pomegranate scent.
4.7 stars from 1,491 ratings
RRP: £2.79
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Vileda 1-2 Spray Floor Cleaning Liquid
Coming with two bottles of this active spray cleaner, you’ll be sorted for months to come.
When used with the Vileda 1-2 spray microfibre mop, you can achieve streak-free cleaning on all types of hard floors, including vinyl, parquet, and laminate.
4.6 stars from 3,183 ratings
RRP: £7.29
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HG 435100106 Extreme Power Cleaner
As the name suggests, this is an extremely powerful tile cleaner that works a treat on removing stubborn dirt and grease.
All you need to do is dissolve 0.5L of the solution in half a bucket of water, and scrub the affected area with a scrubbing brush. You then leave it for a few minutes, scrub again, and use a mop with clean water to remove the liquid.
4.3 stars from 1,052 ratings
RRP: £10.55, on sale now for £9.95 - you save £0.60
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Dettol Spray and Wipe Floor Cleaner
Kill 99.9 percent of bacteria with this Dettol spray and wipe floor cleaner.
You can use this citrus-scented cleaner in both the bathroom and the kitchen, as it works just as well on soap scum as it does on food grease.
4.6 stars from 1,637 ratings
RRP: £2.49
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Bona Wood Floor Cleaner
Quick, easy, and safe to use on wood floors, this cleaner removes dirt and grime without leaving any sticky residue behind.
The formula is water-based for streak-free cleaning and safe for people, pets, and the planet.
4.7 stars from 1,209 ratings
RRP: £22, on sale now for £19.99 - you save £2.01
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