What should I do to clean tiles and marble floors?
Cleaning tile and marble floors can be an easy task, if you use the right cleaning elements. Both require care, as marble is a delicate stone while tiles and grout must be maintained by using mild ingredients. There are a variety of retail cleaning products, but these can often cost more than most people are willing to spend. Instead, make your own cleaning solution that will clean effectively without breaking the budget.Dish DetergentDish detergent is a mild cleaning agent that effectively breaks up dirt and scum, leaving behind a clean, streak-free surface. In a bucket, mix one gallon warm water with five squirts of a pH-neutral liquid dish detergent. Dip a mop or sponge in the solution, wring out excess water, and mop across the floor as you normally would. Dry with a towel or dry sponge, as air drying can sometimes leave water stains.Baking SodaBaking soda is an inexpensive cleaning agent that is non-toxic, and friendly to tile and marble. In a cleaning bucket, mix a solution of on
