You can also use a handheld soft brush attachment. This will help sweep up debris while being gentler on your floor than a beater bar. Vacuuming will pick up most of the dust and debris on your floor.

You can also use soaps specifically made for polyurethane hardwood floors.

You can also try a mild, pH-neutral cleaner for spills. [7] X Research source

It can also help to put a rug near your sinks to catch any water overflow.

Similarly, don’t walk over your floors with high heels or cleats, as they can cause dents. In fact, it can help to just remove all shoes at the door. Another way to prevent scratches is to make sure your pets’ claws are always trimmed.

Despite its durable finish, polyurethane flooring can start to wear out eventually. If this does happen, you can revitalize your floor with a restoring product (such as Minwax, Rejuvenate, or Bruce). In these circumstances, it can be helpful to screen or buff the floor before applying the restoring product.