Mopping with Mannington

The time has come to start my serious Spring cleaning especially since Daylight Saving Time has given us more sunshine during the day. However, with all that extra sunlight, it gives me more time to see that my luxury vinyl floors need some serious attention and care! So let me get to mopping with Mannington…

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The Benefits of LVT Flooring

The Benefits of LVT Flooring: How it Stacks Up If you’re looking for a durable, versatile and good-looking hard-surface floor for your home or business, luxury vinyl tile (LVT) is a good choice. What is LVT? This term refers to both luxury vinyl plank (LVP) — usually long planks or boards that look like wood…

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Basic Coatings Wood Floor Care

Basic Coatings for Wood and Laminate

Basic Coatings for Wood and Laminate Looking for a good way to clean and maintain both wood and laminate floors? Basic Coatings products are an excellent option. These cleaners will help you eliminate dirt, grease and scuffs on your wood and laminate floors in a professional manner. Maintaining wood and laminate is important to helping…

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Laminate Floor Guide

Laminate Flooring Guide and Common Maintenance

If you’re considering a laminate floor, that’s a smart move. Information pertaining to selection, installation and maintenance can be a helpful guide. Laminate flooring is budget conscious, durable and easy to maintain making it the right fit for many home remodel projects. When shopping, consider all of the laminate floor options because there is a…

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Winter Fun Outside Big Mess Inside

Winter Fun Outside Big Mess Inside

Winter snow is so much fun outside! It’s when it comes into your neat & clean home that it’s a big mess! Better get the mop ready…again! A bit of spray cleaner and a clean mop pad will remove melted snow and rock salt residue from most floors including finished hardwood, luxury vinyl plank or…

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Spring Cleaning

Spring into Cleaning with these Great Products

Get ready for your annual spring cleaning with these top-quality products recommended by the team at 1877FloorGuy. Whether you want to refresh the hardwood throughout your home or revamp the tile and grout in the bathroom, these are our top picks for making sure that your house shines this season. Bona Professional Series Hardwood Floor…

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1877 Floor Guy Featured Brand: Bruce Hardwood & Laminate Floor Care

Bruce Hardwood is the No. 1 best-selling brand of hardwood in the U.S., so it’s no surprise that they offer their own line of top-quality floor cleaners, many of which are available at 1877FloorGuy. Now owned by Armstrong, Bruce has over a century of experience producing quality flooring, including hardwood and laminate. Most of their…

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The Best Products for Cleaning your Laminate Flooring

1877FloorGuy has hand-picked the best laminate floor cleaners to help keep your flooring clean and bright for the long-term. Explore our laminate floor care page to find an assortment of hand-selected cleaners chosen by our team. Here are a few simple tips for choosing the right cleaner. Rule number one of laminate floor cleaning: check…

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Quality Cleaner for No-Wax Wood & Laminate Floors

In recent years, many major flooring manufacturers have discontinued their brand-specific floor cleaners leaving customers unsure where to turn for a quality floor cleaner at a reasonable price. Homeowners have tried various methods to clean their no-wax wood and laminate flooring with results often ranging from bad to worse. Vinegar and water, long touted as…

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How to Choose Flooring Gloss Level

What Gloss Level Should I Use On My Floor? There are three main classifications of gloss when it comes to flooring, High-gloss, Semi-gloss and Matte. When selecting a gloss level for wood, laminate or vinyl flooring consider these factors… High-gloss provides a bright finish that reflects the most light which will highlight scuffs, scratches and other marks.  Heavy…

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Mannington Ultra Clean NEW & IMPROVED!

  Mannington Ultra Clean NOW AVAILABLE! The first truckload of New & Improved Mannington Ultra Clean has just delivered to our warehouse.  Our Fulfillment Associates are packing orders for Ultra Clean as quickly as possible.  If you haven’t already done so, PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW! The new, improved Mannington Ultra Clean has been formulated to…

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Wilsonart DISCONTINUES Flooring, Cleaner Continues AVAILABLE

Wilsonart Flooring, as of December 3, 2010, has discontinued the Wilsonart Flooring brand.  The company plans to honor warranties, through their stated terms, on all flooring purchased before December 31, 2011. Wilsonart Flooring has a branded cleaner for use in maintaining their laminate floors.   This cleaner is still available as a concentrated cleaner. Wilsonart recongnizes www.1877floorguy.com as a reliable source…

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How to Remove Acrylic Polish Residue from Hardwood & Laminate Floors

Using the wrong type of cleaning solution on a hardwood or laminate floor may result in oil residue that looks murky or hazy.  These cleaners often contain acrylic polish which requires mineral spirits to remove the film left behind. For removing acrylic polish and other wax-residue left by product such as Mop & Glo or…

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Hardwood & Laminate Floor Care Q & A

Includes questions regarding Bona, Bruce, Uniclic, Quick Step, Award Wearmax. We get emails all the time from customers with common and unique floorcare questions. We answer these questions directly to the customer who asks and we post many of them on Facebook and (more briefly) on Twitter.  If you find the following hardwood & laminate…

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Pergo Discontinues Branded Floor Cleaner

Pergo has discontinued its branded laminate floor cleaner. Recommended replacement: Bona Stone, Tile & Laminate Cleaner is proven effective on Pergo Laminate flooring and available in a variety of sizes to meet your needs.  Bona Stone, Tile & Laminate Cleaner is non-streaking, neutral, safe and environmentally friendly. Bona products are conveniently packaged in REFILLABLE, RECYCLEABLE…

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