Before diving into cleaning, it’s important to understand what linoleum floors are. Linoleum is made from natural materials, including linseed oil, cork dust, wood flour, and mineral pigments, which are pressed onto a burlap or canvas backing. This natural composition makes linoleum durable, flexible, and environmentally friendly. Linoleum differs from vinyl flooring in that it is biodegradable and has a more authentic, natural look. While linoleum is tough,...