Tips to take care of wooden floor
Do you want to know some very useful tips to make your wooden floow look like the first day in your home? Today in our blog we reveal some tricks that you can't ignore!
Protect the parquet wood
- Use carpets, especially in the entrance, since it is the main passage area that usually shows signs of use quickly. In addition to protecting the floor, you will provide an extra interesting decoration in your home!
- Put protectors on chairs and furniture: The legs of chairs, sofas and tables can injury the varnish or even the wood of the parquet, especially when we move without lifting them off the ground. Therefore we recommend that you put protectors that you will easily find in any decoration or DIY store.
- Take care of the footwear in your home: We recommend that you wear shoes at home that are destined only to go home. Especially, avoid shoes with thin heels and shoes that have been in the street and that can carry stones and can damage the parquet.
- Beware of light and humidity: Prevents the floor from being exposed to the sun too much as it can wear down the color of parquet. And above all, control the humidity of your home so as not to damage the wood. The ideal is to keep it between 35% and 65% (you can help with a humidifier).
Correct cleaning of wooden floor
- Use only special products: No acids, waxes or silicones.
- Remove dust and uses the vacuum cleaner for maintenance: And above all, insist between the grooves in the floor, since this is where dirt usually accumulates.
- Do not use excess water to scrub: Remember that wood is a natural material and can react negatively with moisture. Use only just water to scrub the floor.
So, you know material like wooden floor involves being very careful, but if done correctly, you can have a nice and cozy floor for many years!
