Pine-Sol® Original Squirt ‘N Mop® can also be used. For wood and nonporous surfaces, it’s safe. You can use it right out of the bottle on the floor.

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Does Pine-Sol damage hardwood floors?

Cleaning hardwood floors with Pine Sol is a good idea, but only if they’ve been finished or coated in a protective layer. Engineered wood floors are safe to use, but a worn-out, oiled or waxed floor may be harmed. Rinse thoroughly after using Pine Sol to avoid leaving behind a residue.

What is the best thing to use to clean wood floors?

An oil soap like Bona or Murphy’s can be used to clean your wood. Follow the directions provided by the product’s maker at all times. One part vinegar to ten parts warm water can also be used to make your own cleaner. Add a few drops of liquid Castile soap to the water.

What not to use on hardwood floors?

Avoid using products that contain ammonia, alkali, or abrasives. They’ll tarnish or damage the surface. Lemon juice and vinegar-and-water solutions aren’t the best ways to clean wood floors. The seal on the floor can be damaged by using vinegar or lemon juice, which Wise advises against using in large quantities.

Do you have to rinse after using Pine-Sol?

A: In a word, yes. Rinsing is rarely necessary. Make sure there are no lingering puddles of cleaner on wood surfaces.