Caring for and maintaining your hardwood floor has never been easier with the advancements made in floor stains and finishes. In fact, regular maintainence coulnd't be easier!
Weekly Mainenance:
Sweep your floor using a soft bristle brrom, floor duster or a vacuume cleaner with a bare floor attachment to remove dust and debris.
Maintain the beauty of your wood floor with these tips:
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Use area rugs inside doorways and doormats outside doorways to minimize dirt and grit from being tracked into your home and possibly scratching your floors
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If you have hardwood floors in your kitchen place a rug in front of the sink
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Immediately remove liquid spills using a soft, slightly dampened cloth
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Do not use vinyl or tile products on your wood floor. Acrylic cleaners and waxes make wood floors extremely slippery and will dull the finish quickly
- Do not wet mop your wood floor. Standing water can damage wood floors, dull the finish and leave a residue that will discolor the finish
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Place felt pads under the legs of your furniture to prevent scartching your wood floor
- When moving furniture pick the furniture up and place it down rather than sliding it across the floor
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Avoid walking on your hardwood floors with high heels, cleats or sport shoes
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