1 Remove loose dirt with a soft bristle broom. 2  Clean with a damp mop for everyday care. 3  Wash the floor occasionally with a gentle (non-abrasive) floor cleaner-always follow cleaning product instructions and adhere to cautions before use. 4  Do not use detergents, abrasive cleaners or “mop and shine” products.o remove these and more, follow these steps: 1  Clean the area with Vinyl Flooring cleaner. 2  Scrub with a nonabrasive white scrubbing pad. 3  Rub with isopropyl alcohol. ( 4 Only for pen ink, permanent marker, nail polish, hair dye). 5  For rust stains, treat with lemon juice or cream of tartar.