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Cynthia Lawrence

3 things you should never add to your mop water — one common cleaner will surprise you

Purple mop in bucket of water.

If you have hard floors in your home, it can be a challenge to keep them spotless daily. And since I love nothing more than seeing my floors clean and shiny, I can't help but give them a quick once-over with my trusted mop and bucket for fresh-smelling floors.

But while you might be tempted to include favorite cleaners or ingredients in your mop water to eliminate smells, you could be adding substances you really shouldn’t.

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