Abrasive scrubbers include steel wool scrubbing pads and scrubbing sponges.
Restore laminate floorin g.
The next step to restore laminate flooring is to clean with the right cleaning agent.
Here are a few do s and don t s of how to restore laminate floor shine.
This method works for minor chips and scratches that can be repaired with putty or a marker specifically made to repair laminate flooring.
Those little bits of rock and dirt that hangs on to your shoes can become ground into your laminate causing micro scratches on the surface.
Use the marker crayon putty or pencil in the kit to fill in the scratch.
The best cleaning material for the floor is a soft lint free cloth or microfiber.
Clean the flooring with the solvent and let it dry.
Laminate floor can scratch easily so don t use scrubbing pads or abrasive cleaners to maintain the floor.
Wipe the damaged part of the floor with a clean damp cloth.
Don t try to fill the entire chip in one application.
Let the floor dry completely before you proceed.
To make your floor appear shiny again it is important that use a good laminate cleaner.
First use a sample of your laminate flooring if you have one to find a touch up or repair kit in a matching color.
Next squeeze a dollop of laminate repair paste onto a scrap piece of flooring or a mixing board and mix it with a putty knife until it begins to dry.
If your kit comes with ingredients that should be mixed together to form a putty or other filler follow the manufacturer s instructions.