🪣 Basic Mop Water (Safe for Most Floors)
Good for tile, vinyl, laminate (lightly), and sealed floors
Ingredients
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1 bucket of warm water
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1–2 tbsp dish soap (plain, not too sudsy)
How to use
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Mix gently
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Mop and wring well (don’t soak the floor)
🍋 Vinegar Mop Water (Deodorizing)
Best for tile, vinyl, linoleum
❌ Do not use on real wood or natural stone
Ingredients
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1 gallon warm water
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½ cup white vinegar
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Optional: a few drops of dish soap
🌿 Fresh-Smelling Mop Water
For everyday cleaning
Ingredients
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1 gallon warm water
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1 tbsp dish soap
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A few drops lemon or lavender essential oil (optional)
🪵 Wood / Laminate (Gentle!)
Less is more
Ingredients
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1 gallon warm water
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1 tsp dish soap or ¼ cup vinegar
👉 Mop with a well-wrung mop so the floor doesn’t get too wet.
⚠️ Important Safety Rules
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Never mix bleach and vinegar ❌
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Never mix bleach and ammonia ❌
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Don’t add random cleaners together
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Always wring out your mop well
If you tell me what kind of floor you have (tile, wood, laminate, etc.), I can give you the best exact mix for it.