Furniture Cleaning Tips

Polishing furniture may not be your favorite thing to do, but it is important if you want your wooden pieces to look their Sunday best. When it comes from the factory, wood furniture has a finish that protects it from everyday wear and tear. Waxes help to remove smoke grease and dust deposits and to bring out the furniture’s natural luster. Here are some tips to keep your furniture on its toes even though it doesn’t have toes. Read on, whether you do or not. Homemade Furniture Polishers You can make a great furniture polish by mixing 1/3 cup of … Continue reading

Cleaning Tips

Try these ideas to make cleaning simpler. Non-Stick Cooking Spray It makes sense to use non-stick cooking spray before cooking, but what about after? When you have a stuck on mess, spray cooking spray directly onto the problem area. Allow it to soak in for a few minutes and it will begin to release cooked on food. Scrape away as much of the debris as possible, rinse, and then scour as usual with your favorite dish washing liquid. Ammonia Straight ammonia, not just a cleaner that contains ammonia, is one of the best weapons against waxy build up. It will … Continue reading

Cleaning: Use the Right Product for the Job

When you clean your home, it helps to use the proper product for each job. It might be tempting to spray surface cleaner on your wood coffee table, just this once. Don’t give in to temptation. Such cleaners are not good for wood furniture. To help make sure you have the right products handy, put together a cleaning caddy or fill a cleaning bucket with products. This way you can easily carry everything you need with you from room to room. It will save you time because you won’t be running around every time you need something, and it will … Continue reading