My simple steps on how to strip and wax a floor

If your VCT or linoleum is looking dull and scratched, it's probably time to learn how to strip and wax a floor so you can get that factory shine back without calling in an expensive pro. It's one of those jobs that looks intimidating from the outside, but once you get the rhythm down, it's actually pretty satisfying. Messy? Yes. Tiring? Definitely. But seeing a floor go from yellowed and dingy to mirror-bright is a great feeling. ...

February 7, 2026 · 6 min · O'malley Arleta