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Ideal Home
Ideal Home
Lauren Bradbury

Sorry, mops! This is what you should *actually* be using to clean tiled floors, according to the pros

Pink painted kitchen with grey kitchen cabinets, white countertops, and a tiled floor.

Kitchens, bathrooms, front porches… chances are that these areas of your home have tiled floors. And while it may seem like common sense to mop your tiles as you would the other hard flooring in your home, experts are urging you to stop mopping tiled floors immediately.

As Ideal Home’s floorcare expert, the best mops are pretty close to my heart. In fact, I recently inspired the whole team to invest in an ‘outdoor mop’ as I’m convinced UK households aren’t reaping the full benefits of this game-changing cleaning tool. But even though I appreciate just how effective they are at cleaning many hard flooring options, they’re not one-size-fits-all.

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