Plus, how often you should be cleaning them.
If this is your experience, too, know that youre not alone.
Its pretty easy for most folks to forget about the baseboards when youre sweeping ormopping the floor.
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Thankfully, you dont have to deep clean baseboards often, if you actually clean them properly.
Then, fill a bucket with warm water and dish soap, she explains.
Dip a clean microfiber cloth in the water, wring it out, and wipe down the baseboards.
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ensure to clean in small sections from left to right, working your way around the room.
This will help with the shine.
Fill a bucket with warm water and dish soap, she says.
Take caution not to get thebaseboards too wet, as unpainted wood tends to be porous.
Those areas might need special attention more often, she explains.
Give any spills a quick wipe before they dry and set.
