Ask Angi: How Should I Prepare My Floors for Winter?

Cold, moisture, and grime can quickly wear down finishes, cause stains, and shorten the lifespan of your flooring.
Ask Angi: How Should I Prepare My Floors for Winter?
Regular mopping or vacuuming is one of the most basic but important steps in ensuring long life for your floors. Dreamstime/TNS
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By Angie Hicks Ask Angi

As temperatures drop and winter settles in, your floors take a beating, from muddy boots to melting snow, road salt, and the general mess of cold-weather living. While it might not be the first thing on your seasonal checklist, floor maintenance in winter is essential.