How to Clean Linoleum

Supplies

  • original-pine-cleaner
  • measuring-cup Measuring cup
  • bucket Bucket
  • mop Mop
  • scrub-brush Scrubbing brush

Steps

Learn how to clean linoleum floors and how to deep clean linoleum floors. Pine-Sol is a gentle cleaner and the best way to clean linoleum floors.

  1. Step 1 Dilute ⅛ cup Pine-Sol® to a gallon of water.
  2. Step 2 Wipe those dirty floors down with the solution using a mop or sponge. Be sure not to allow the solution to pool; you should never let linoleum get too wet.
  3. Step 3 Scrub tougher stains and scuffs with full-strength Pine-Sol® and a scrubbing brush, then rinse with water.

With an improved concentrated formula that is 2x as strong* to last 2x as long*, you can use less for the same great clean.

concentrated formula Non-concentrated formula
¼ cup in 2 gallons water ½ cup in 2 gallons water
⅛ cup in 1 gallon water ¼ cup in 1 gallon water
¹⁄₁₆ cup or 1 tablespoon in ½ gallon water ⅛ cup in ½ gallon water
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PINE-SOL® BY THE NUMBERS
  • 2X concentrated
    formula*
    Tackle more messes per bottle.*
  • 5x cleaning
    action
    Odor, grease, grime, dirt & allergens.
  • removes 99% of allergens§
    Destroy dust mites & pet dander.
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  • * vs. previous Pine-Sol® Pine/Scented Formula when used as directed
  • When diluted as directed vs previous Original Pine-Sol® Multi-Surface Cleaner.
  • § Non-living dust mite matter and pet dander