Porcelain tile is a favorite flooring choice—and for good reason! Porcelain tiles are highly durable, resistant to scratches, stains, and moisture, making them ideal for both high-traffic areas and ...

If your ceramic tile floor is looking dull or grimy, you don't need to stock up on pricey specialty cleaners. In fact, one of the best and safest cleaners to get ceramic tile floors sparkling clean is ...

Getting the kitchen and bathroom squeaky clean is already an overwhelming task. If you have tile floors in those spaces, that can make the job feel like even more of a hassle —especially if you aren’t ...

Once you’ve got your mop situation sorted, the next piece of the puzzle is the cleaning solution itself. For the vast majority of ceramic and porcelain tiles, a simple pH-neutral cleaner is the safest ...

Recently, I wrote a column about how to get ceramic tile grout clean. I received quite a few thank-you notes via the “Ask Tim” page at AsktheBuilder.com. It’s always gratifying to hear from you that I ...

Bleach is safe for cleaning some floor types, but it can damage porous surfaces like wood and natural stone. Here's how to use it as well as alternatives.

First clean the grout. Apply a baking soda paste, or, for darker or stubborn stains, a paste of baking soda and white vinegar ...

Another perk of using hydrogen peroxide is that it’s safe to use for regular cleaning, depending on the type of flooring you have. Clean your bathroom floors every week to prevent dirt, bacteria, mold ...