How to care for wood floors

"Woodn't" you like hardwood floors in your home? You're not alone. According to the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), the amount spent on wood flooring in the U.S. is up roughly 400 percent from 20 years ago. As the demand for wood floors increases, so should the amount of effort put into preserving them. Whether you've 'inherited' wood floors through the purchase of a home, or have had wood floors newly installed, you've probably come face to face (or face to floor) with the task of how to clean and care for them. Don't be intimidated or think a lot goes into wood floor maintenance! Use these tips to keep your wood floors looking new and beautiful whether they were just put in or have been there for ages.