Apr 16
furniture care
Petunia asked:


use………. ENDUST… PLEDGE…BEHOLD…..OR WHAT DO
YOU PREFER……………???

DO YOU TAKE CARE OF WOOD….???
OLD ENGLISH…..FOR SCRATCHES……???
I LIKE OLD LOOKING WOOD… BUT KEEP IT NICE… !!
cleaning.. dusting…..and polishing
right now….. house smells good….xoxo

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Jan 19
furniture care
Adam Peters asked:


It can be a great investment to any home by installing wooden floors, whether you have new floor boards laid, have old ones renovated or whether you have laminate flooring. It helps to add warmth, character and personality to any room that it is in but depending upon what option you take, it can cost a lot of money. That is why looking after the wooden flooring in your home is extremely important. By ensuring that they are properly cared for, they will look as good as possible for as long as possible.

Accidents happen all of the time whether you drop some sauce or other food onto the floor, or if you spill some water on it and forget to mop it up. Things easily happen and without sorting it out, it can eventually turn into a problem for your wooden floors. The reason is dirt and grime may not seem like a problem, but if it is left it can cause marks, scuffs and scratches because it could get dragged around.

Applying Proper Wood Care Techniques to Your Wooden Floors

If things are spilled onto the floor then there is no problem usually, depending upon what it is. Most stains are easy enough to get out, whilst others may need a bit more work and because of this it will determine what type of product you will need to use. However something that you need to do is to find out what wood care products you can get to help to clean your floor. Not all products will be safe to use and without finding this out you could easily cause damage to the floor.

To determine what product you will need will depend entirely upon what type of finish is on the flooring. One type of wood finish would be either varnish or shellac, which is mainly used in older floors. If you have a varnish or shellac finish then you just need a simple dust mop as well as regularly sweeping and vacuuming up. If you do have any spills you should try and mop them up as soon as possible. By applying this simple form of cleaning then you are protecting the floor as much as possible by giving it the proper care that it needs.

Something that you need to keep in mind on most wooden floors is not to use a soaking wet mop as this can easily cause serious damage to the wood. It can cause discoloration as well as maybe causing the wood to warp, so that is why it is not a good idea to use a wet mop.

Overall by taking the time to find out about what type of finish is on the wood and by taking extra care, you can ensure that the floors are kept in good condition. It is not hard to look after your flooring and you should find that it will look as good as new for years to come if you give it the proper care which it deserves.



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Dec 12
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Tom Tomer asked:


 

Furniture is one of the most important components of every home. Along with making our life and living at home comfortable, they are also responsible for overall interior design. They play a major role in interior designing also. To keep their look and state along with positive look for our home we need to take proper care of our furniture goods.

Furniture items are of various types and caring tips of all furniture items are not alike. It varies according to the items used in making of that furniture. There are some best tips for various type of furniture:

Fine Furniture Care: This is among one of the most important asset for every home. The proper care and cleaning of your furniture will help you to maintain the original beauty and finish forever.

1. Keep furniture out of direct sunlight, it will keep their shine and glow forever.

2. Place furniture away from heating and air conditioning ventilations.

3. Clean any type of dirt and sticky materials as soon as possible.

4. Use some kind of protection like coasters and tablecloths for furniture during use.

5. Lift and place furniture instead of sliding across surfaces.

6. Rotate accessories on your furniture periodically that will avoid any chances of scratches.

7. Dust your furniture regularly and polish every 4-6 months, they will look like new always.

Leather Furniture: Leather furniture is among most elegant types of furniture, they are pleasant to have in any style of home, and generally brings a new light to the portion it is placed. In order to hold the value of your leather furniture follows a few simple tasks. That will keep your leather furniture looking, feeling, and even smelling new.

1. Aniline leather should be cleaned with a soft cloth and vacuumed with a soft brush extension.

2. Rub the leather down with a cleaning solution to preserve the quality of the leather.

3. You can clean Aniline plus leather furniture in the same manner you would the Aniline leather; simply dust with a soft cloth and vacuum with a soft brush extension.

If you want your furniture to be with you and your home for longer duration, then give some time to their proper care and cleaning, and you will enjoy the finish and comfort of your furniture till longer duration



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Dec 05
furniture care
batmango66 asked:


We have bought new furniture and we are trying to get all black stuff. What do I need to use on it to keep it from scratching and looking nice? The biggest problem is our dinningroom table, it scratches so easy.

Thanks!!

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