Clean wooden floors with a 'simple' 29p condiment hack

Cleaning wooden floor

Homeowners can make their own product for less than 29p

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Sarra Gray

By Sarra Gray


Published: 22/08/2023

- 00:01

Updated: 22/08/2023

- 15:31

Homeowners can make their own product for less than 29p

Wooden floors are a popular option in homes and can really help brighten up any room in the property.

An expert explained the best way to keep these floors clean - and it doesn't need to cost a lot.


Experts at Daily Poppins, a cleaning service business founded by CEO Nigel Bearman, shared their cleaning tips.

They explained how to make an effective homemade cleaning solution using only water and vinegar.

Homemade vinegar cleaning solution

Mix water and vinegar for the cleaning product

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They stated: "Using ingredients you probably already have at home, you can easily make your own natural cleaning products.

"Simple and natural ingredients make these household cleaners cost-effective.

"In terms of cleaning wood floors, white vinegar is considered to be the best homemade solution.

"Almost every room of the house can be cleaned with it after it has been diluted with water."

Vinegar is known for its cleaning properties and can be used across the home, from in the bathroom to on windows.

White vinegar is something many will already have at home, but if not it is available in Tesco from just 29p.

The cleaning experts detailed how to use this to make a cleaning product.

They continued: "You can clean your wood floors with water and vinegar by following these steps.

Wooden floors in flat

Vinegar can leave a wooden floor looking brand new

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"Three parts water and one part vinegar should be mixed together.

"Make sure to test the solution in an inconspicuous spot before cleaning your hardwood floors since vinegar can dull certain finishes.

"Using the solution to mop, clean, and shine your hardwood floors is easy once you're certain it's safe for the surface."

The solution can then be used as a cheap floor cleaning product in your home.

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