Is a Swiffer WetJet worth it?

While you'll need to stock up on more cleaning pads and solution, the unbeatable convenience of the Swiffer WetJet Floor Spray Mop makes it worth the expense. We purchased the Swiffer WetJet Floor Spray Mop so our reviewer could put test it on her sealed hardwood floors. Keep reading for our full product review.

Is it better to use a mop or Swiffer WetJet?

The Swiffer WetJet is a better option for deep cleaning since you can spray as much cleaning solution as needed to deal with a specific mess. However, the WetJet pad isn't as absorbent as most traditional mops, so it struggles to clean significant messes.

Do Swiffer mops really clean?

While a Swiffer is a great tool for everyday cleaning (especially if you vacuum first), don't use it if there's a lot of dirt or other debris on your floors. These bigger messes might be a better job for the Swiffer WetJet, or a regular mop or vacuum.

How long does a Swiffer WetJet pad last?

Durability - This isn't a huge con since my last one lasted around 2 years but this definitely isn't a buy it for life product. Expect to replace it every few years. Overall the swiffer wet jet is a decent mop that can be made into a great little mop if you upgrade the pads.

Will Swiffer ruin hardwood floors?

According to the manufacturer's website, the Swiffer mop is appropriate for use on finished hardwood floors when you use either the dry or wet refill cloths. Wet refills aren't recommended for use on unfinished, waxed or oiled floors, and you should use them with caution on finished hardwood.

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How often should you Swiffer floors?

1. Basic Care. Sweep often — at least once a week. By sticking to this routine, you can clean your floors before dirt has time to collect on the surface.

What's the difference between Swiffer WetJet wood and regular?

WetJet Wood comes with a quick-drying cleaning solution designed specifically for wood floors. The regular WetJet solution is safe on several surfaces, including wood, but it doesn't dry as fast. The mop pads for Swiffer WetJet Wood are softer and more gentle on wood floors.

Is Swiffer better than a broom?

The Swiffer Sweeper is a great tool to have around the house. I like using it for quick cleaning on my hardwood floors, it's better than a regular broom as the dry cloths easily pick up dust and hairs and when they get covered you can turn them over and use the other side.

Do I need to sweep before Swiffer?

Do I need to vacuum before using the Swiffer Sweeper wet pads or Swiffer WetJet? Yes, it's wise to either vacuum or sweep first. Otherwise, the wet pads can push large debris around rather than clean it up.

How many times can you reuse a Swiffer pad?

You can throw the pads in the washing machine to clean up to 100 times! You'll no longer have to buy the Swiffer brand refillable pads that cost around $1!

Do Swiffer wet jets work well?

I was impressed at how well the Swiffer WetJet managed to trap dirt and scrub off those old stains, even just using the standard cleaning pad. I was impressed at how well the Swiffer WetJet managed to trap dirt and scrub off those old stains, even just using the standard cleaning pad.

Will Swiffer ruin laminate floors?

Can you use a wet Swiffer on laminate floors? Yes, you can use a wet Swiffer or Swiffer WetJet on laminate floors.

What works better than a Swiffer?

The Bissell SpinWave Floor Mop is the best alternative to the Swiffer Sweeper and Swiffer WetJet for tiles because it has features that offer both wet and dry cleanup and packs a punch with its scrubbing technology.

Is Swiffer WetJet good for tile floors?

Swiffer's WetJet cleaning system is brand-specific, so you'll need to use its cleaning formulas and mop pads. However, it's safe for use on any sealed tile and leaves no residue behind. It's a best-selling floor cleaner for a reason and might be the easiest option for an all-in-one tile floor cleaner.

Can you use dry pads on Swiffer WetJet?

This can be a tedious task when done by hand, but your Swiffer will make it a whole lot easier. Just attach a dry pad, then use the mop to remove dust and dirt from your walls in long, sweeping motions.

When cleaning the house the bathroom should be cleaned first true or false?

Bathrooms and kitchens are known as 'wet areas'. These often take the most time to clean. That's why they should be first in the order you clean your house. Once you've done step 1 and 3, dust everything and then get down to work in your bathrooms and kitchen.

Do swiffers really work?

Whether it's the wet cloths or the Swiffer Jet, “they're not effective, and floor ends up sticky,” Hoffman said. I've found the same. Instead, if I'm looking for an alternative to the bucket and mop, I love the O-Cedar Microfiber Spray Mop.

Is microfiber better than Swiffer?

Overall, microfiber mops have more pros than Swiffer mops. Microfiber mops can be used as a two-in-one to both sweep and mop at the same time. However, a Swiffer mop can typically only clean after the sweeping has already been done.

Do swiffers just push dirt around?

Yes but they are great if you have people coming over and have 2 seconds to get some dirt off you floor :) After using all the Swiffer products, I have never thought that they have lived up to the hype. They don't pick up everything. And they do leave hair and dirt on the floor.

Can you use paper towels on a Swiffer?

For less than a penny, you can do vitually the same job a Swiffer sheet does. Now that's living cheap. One sheet of a paper towel perfectly fits a Swiffer Sweeper.

Should wood floors be mopped?

The best way to clean hardwood floors is to adopt a regular routine. Use a broom or hardwood floor mop for cleaning wood floors daily. A microfiber dust mop pre-treated with a dusting agent will pick up dust and dirt and prevent scratches. Vacuum your hardwood floor once a week.

Is Bona or Swiffer better?

Bona's mop distributes cleaning solution more evenly than the Swiffer WetJet. Bona's mop head is significantly wider (15 inches) than Swiffer's (9 inches), which makes it easier to clean large rooms but more difficult to navigate in small spaces. Bona's spray mop comes with a reusable microfiber mop pad.

Does Swiffer WetJet disinfect?

Chlorhexidine Diacetate is the second antibacterial agent in the Swiffer Wet Jet solution. This agent is used to fight bacteria, fungi and viruses. It can be found in topical skin cleansers, is used as a wound disinfectant in animals, and is commonly found in mouthwashes because of its ability to kill oral bacteria.