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Ideal Home
Ideal Home
Lauren Bradbury

Is regular mopping or steam mopping better for your floors? My advice as Ideal Home’s Floorcare Expert

Mop bucket in room with hardwood flooring.

A mop is a mop, right? Well, not quite. Although any mop will ultimately aim to clean your hard flooring, the steam mopping vs regular mopping debate is definitely one to consider if you haven’t already.

Yes, the best mops come in so many different shapes and forms. From the traditional Komodor-esque mop with cotton strands and a matching bucket to spray mops and modern steam-cleaning mops, these cleaning tools offer the same result but very different processes. But does one trump the other? And which is better for a clean home?

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