Atlantic Shadowood

Quick Care Guide

Daily Maintenance

• Sweep regularly with a soft broom or vacuum (avoid beater bars)
• Wipe spills immediately to prevent staining
• Use entrance mats to trap dirt and moisture

Weekly Cleaning

• Damp mop with pH-neutral cleaner designed for vinyl floors
• Avoid excessive water – use damp, not soaking wet mop
• Focus on high-traffic areas thorough cleaning

Preventive Care

• Use furniture pads under all furniture legs to prevent scratches
• Trim pet nails regularly to minimize surface damage
• Avoid direct sunlight for extended periods to prevent fading

What to Avoid

Harmful Products

• Never use: Wax, oil-based cleaners, or polish
• Avoid: Steam mops, harsh chemicals, bleach, or ammonia
• Don’t use: Abrasive cleaners or steel wool

Dangerous Practices

• No rubber-backed mats – can cause permanent yellowing
• Avoid dragging furniture – always lift heavy items
• Don’t flood with water – can weaken adhesive

Stain Removal

• Most stains: Use manufacturer-approved vinyl cleaner
• Stubborn stains: Isopropyl alcohol with clean cloth
• Grease/oil: Mild dish soap solution