Floor vents are key to maintaining proper airflow and adding a polished touch to your interiors. Over time, however, they can collect dust, dirt, and pet hair, affecting both appearance and air quality. To keep them in top condition, start with regular cleaning—vacuum around the vent, use a soft brush to remove trapped debris, and occasionally take off the cover for a deeper clean. Always ensure the vent is completely dry before reinstalling to prevent rust or mold. Apply a rust-resistant coating on metal vents and polish or refinish wooden ones to maintain their shine. Periodically check for loose screws or uneven fittings, especially in busy areas. You can also use protective mats or vent covers to avoid scratches and dents. A few minutes of simple maintenance every month keeps your vents looking new, enhances airflow, and supports a cleaner, more comfortable home.