Question

Am I the only one who sweeps  before they mop ?  

Answer 1

Everyone sweeps before they mop surely?  

Answer 2

How else would you do it? Surely if you don't you're just spreading dust around with the mop  

Answer 3

Why wouldn’t you?! You’d just mop the fluff etc round otherwise! I’m with you on this one x

Answer 4

I’ve always done this  

Answer 5

Yes sweep then mop xx

Answer 6

Who doesn’t sweep or hoover before mopping?  

Answer 7

You are definitely not! No way would I mop a messy floor, even if it looked clear

Answer 8

Sweep, hoover then mop x

Answer 9

Why would you not? Otherwise yours just moving wet dust and debris around  

Comments

@chalkboard I was thinking that, who doesn’t ‍♀️

Answer 10

Surely everyone does that. youd just be mopping dirt around and into floor covering .  

Answer 11

Hoover then mop

Answer 12

I do or you would just be mopping the shite all over

Answer 13

I would have thought everyone swept before mopping. I can’t see the point of mopping a floor that needs sweeping ‍♀️

Answer 14

I sweep mop and sing and spread cheer

Answer 15

Surely everyone does or you would be rubbing around dust and dirt?  

Answer 16

What’s the point in mopping the floor if your not going to sweep it may as well leave it altogether!  

Answer 17

I sweep, hoover, mop then wipe floor with a towel (feel like I’m just pushing the dirt around if not wiped up properly) then hoover again

Answer 18

I should hope not  

Answer 19

I sweep, Hoover then mop. let it dry then sweep again.  

Answer 20

Isn’t that normal lol

Answer 21

It's normal to sweep before.  

Answer 22

I hoover just before mopping x

Answer 23

I sweep, hoover, mop then wipe floor with a towel to dry floor coz I hate when people walk on it and get foot marks

Answer 24

Isnt it just normal common sense to sweep the floor of any mess then mop? lol

Comments

@lippizaner65 well some ppl obviously aint to sure ‍♀️

Answer 25

I hoover then mop then hoover again- once dry. Xx

Comments

@horseshit7646 I'm same as youu! Once it's mopped it's getting specail attention for the rest of the day

Answer 26

Lol would be bloody stupid if you didn't  

Answer 27

Surely everyone does

Answer 28

I do that too  

Answer 29

I sweep, mop, then hoover when dry. i have a Springer spaniel and this has to be done twice a day or there would be dog hair everywhere  

Answer 30

Yes I do. that’s what ur meant to do  before mop  

Answer 31

I sweep before i mop or you just move the mess around. What im told is weird is the fact i sweep before i hoover  

Answer 32

Nope me to xx

Answer 33

A Hoover what is that I would love one

Answer 34

I didn't think it was an option not to  

Answer 35

Sweep about 4 times hoover then mop Joy's of having pugs

Answer 36

Is that not the first thing you do

Answer 37

Sweep hoover and then mop - thought that was what everyone did! My gran did it and then my mum x

Answer 38

I sweep Hoover and mop x

Answer 39

Hoover, sweep, mop, sweep once floor is dry on a good day but if i cant be bothered with the hoover i just sweep  If you never brushed or hoovered before hand wouldn't see the point in mopping with doing one of them. Just be like popping dirt around the house  

Answer 40

I always do

Answer 41

I hoover then mop

Answer 42

I do I thought everyone would

Answer 43

I sweep, mop & sweep again when the floor's dry

Answer 44

I hoover mop then hoover again ‍♀️

Answer 45

I sweep, hoover then mop

Answer 46

Dust, sweep, mop and sweep again

Answer 47

I vacuum then mop

Answer 48

I just hoover and mop x

Answer 49

Sweep Hoover mop

Answer 50

No I do to x

Answer 51

I Mop then hoover

Answer 52

Nope, I hoover before x

Answer 53

Sweep, Hoover, then mop for me!  

Answer 54

Your not alone I sweep too  x

Answer 55

I hoover then mop  

Answer 56

I sweep then mop then sweep again once it’s dry x

Answer 57

Why wouldn’t you? If you didn’t then surely you’d just be moving dirt around the floor?  

Comments

@lau my thoughts as well ‍♀️

Answer 58

I sweep first

Answer 59

Who doesn't? Thats just wrong

Answer 60

Nope I do too .  

Answer 61

I Don't think there would be many people that would not sweep  

Answer 62

I hoover first  

Answer 63

Hoover. Mop. Then hoover again.  

Answer 64

I hoover then mop wait until it’s dried & hoover again x

Answer 65

I hoover then mop

Answer 66

I thought everyone did.  

Answer 67

Hoover first

Answer 68

Hoover then mop then hover again just to pick anything up from mopping  

Answer 69

Sweep hoover mop

Answer 70

Imagine all them bits in your mop  deffo sweep before mopping

Answer 71

Who doesnt ‍♀️

Answer 72

No, I Hoover then mop otherwise you're just spreading dirt and dust around with the mop ‍♀️

Answer 73

Sweep mop then dry off with towel and brush again

Answer 74

A do ur meant to a brush mop the brush again

Answer 75

Defo! Can’t believe anyone wouldn’t? Wouldnt u just be mopping dirt around ‍♀️

Answer 76

You got to sweep or hoover otherwise you would be just spreading the dirt

Answer 77

No hoover rug sweep laminate the mop.  

Answer 78

Hoover the floor, sweep it, mop it then dry mop it with a floor squiffer  that’s just my ocd lol

Answer 79

Thought that was the norm  there would be no point mopping if you didn’t sweep before hand

Answer 80

No! What on earth do you think cleaners do! Xx

Answer 81

I vacume then mop

Answer 82

No. Why would you not sweep/vac before mopping all you would be doing is spreading crumbs and dust around.  

Answer 83

I sweep the hover then mop

Answer 84

Hoover and mop then re Hoover when dry

Answer 85

Either Hoover or sweep depends but definitely 1 or the other

Answer 86

I have seen people mop then sweep. I thought that is disgusting.  

Answer 87

I all way hoover sweep and mop

Answer 88

That’s the norm ?  

Answer 89

I hoover then mop

Answer 90

I sweep, hoover then mop. Floor isn't clean if I don't and just spread the dust and debris round my floor

Answer 91

I hoover mop and hoover again

Answer 92

It’s a must! Otherwise wet crud and not clean pointless floor! Eewww!  

Answer 93

I hoover then mop

Answer 94

I sweep then do the rest with a cloth gets skirtings etc done at same time

Answer 95

I once went to a cleaning job for an 78 yr old lady who was baffled why I sweep hoover then mop she just mopped over the grit and dog hair  safe to say she likes my way  

Answer 96

I sweep, vacuum then mop!  

Answer 97

I don't sweep but I always hoover before mopping.  

Answer 98

Or hoover. Yes.  

Answer 99

I sweep then mop and then sweep again as the mop gets under things that a brush doesnt

Comments

@oiler agree

Answer 100

Thought that was the thing to do before mopping or hoover it first

Answer 101

I always sweep before I mop and then hoover to make sure my floors are gleaming.  

Answer 102

I think it’s safe to say you’re not alone in this  (I hope)

Answer 103

I hoover then mop

Answer 104

No I sweep

Answer 105

No I do too

Answer 106

Yes! Sweep hoover and mop! X

Answer 107

I hoover before mopping

Answer 108

Yes you have too

Answer 109

I sweep then hoover then mop. I have 2 daughters with long brown hair and a husky dog so should explain why I have to  

Answer 110

I sweep before I hoover too  

Answer 111

Always sweep First!  

Answer 112

I have to sweep after I hover on wood floors as I got a shark and it’s good on carpets but not the hard floor got it in February

Answer 113

I don’t think it’s fair to say anyone’s disgusting for not doing it the same way. I sweep then mop then sweep again, but I wouldn’t judge anyone who does it differently. Each to their own.  

Answer 114

No, that's the sensible way of doing it  

Answer 115

Is that not standard?  

Answer 116

No, how can anyone not sweep before mopping, sure you’d just be mopping the dirt and dust etc in ‍♀️

Answer 117

Sweep hoover mop then rehoover x

Answer 118

I do too lol x

Answer 119

I sweep, hoover then mop

Answer 120

I think 99% of other people do

Answer 121

I hoover or sweep , mop and the hoover or sweep again

Answer 122

I usually hover befor I mop. When the cleaners clean the block of flats I live in the mop them hover. I don’t under stand y. Surly it will stick to the floor and u will not be able to have it all up.