?hardwood flooring adds a dimension of sophistication and elegance to any home. if you have hardwood floors in your home, you probably want to keep them looking great for as long as possible. to do that, you shouldn't leave them to their own devices. in order to stay in tip-top shape, hardwood floors require regular cleaning and maintenance. don't worry,tod's lace-up shoes womens, though - that doesn't mean that you have to spend several hours per week doing so. by learning a few important tips and tricks, you can keep those floors looking like new with a minimal amount of time and effort.
avoid excess water
in general, water is the enemy of hardwood flooring. the two simply don't mix. that doesn't mean that you can't use water to clean them, of course; it just means that you have to go easy with it. don't plunk a mop into a bucket of water and run it along your hardwood floors without wringing it out thoroughly. at most, the mop should be very slightly damp. it should be just moist enough to pick up fine dust particles. you will know that it's too wet if it leaves a very apparent trail of water behind it, or if it drips when it's held over the floor.
make great use of mats and rugs
area rugs and floor mats are great decorative pieces. they serve practical purposes too, and you should use them as such. by placing floor mats at the gateways of each room, you can minimize the amount of dust, dirt and debris that is tracked onto your hardwood floors. take your time and choose rugs and floor mats that are specifically designed to capture or grab dirt and debris. it's easy to find ones that work well and look amazing, so have fun! |
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