Carpet Care
It is essential to know how to clean your carpets. Even if you vacuum your carpets regularly, and quickly attend to spots and spills and try different methods to reduce soiling and wear, your carpets are always ready for a freshening and deep cleaning. Carpets should be deep cleaned every twelve to eighteen months. Regular and correct maintenance can help prolong the life, maintain beauty, and revitalize the look of your carpet. So here are a few tips you need to know about cleaning your carpet: Vacuuming It is not necessary to use cleaning agents on your carpet every week. Frequent vacuuming helps to reduce dust mites which can trigger asthma and allergic reactions. You should run a vacuum over your carpet once or twice a week to prevent dirt from settling deep into the fibers. A good vacuum cleaner with strong suction, rotating brushes and a filter is recommended…
Cleaning Marble Countertops
Marble is one of the most beautiful, unique and metamorphic rocks around. Marble is a limestone that is formed after the process of recrystallization through heat or pressure. It enhances the look of our kitchens, bathrooms, counters and is used in decorative arts like furniture, fireplaces, clocks, light fittings and lampshades and is even used on floors. It has a dense crystalline structure and it has great strength and durability. It varies in colors because in the process of crystallization original limestone mixed with natural elements result in different colored marble. Marble is known to be hard wearing yet brittle like all stones. However, one of the most common misconceptions about marble is that it is unbreakable, but poor handling and exposure to harsh chemicals can damage the stone. Never use lemon juice, vinegar, wine and other acidic ingredients on marble, it can scratch the surface and remove the polish. Marble…
Cleaning Marble Countertops
Marble is one of the most beautiful, unique and metamorphic rocks around. Marble is a limestone that is formed after the process of recrystallization through heat or pressure. It enhances the look of our kitchens, bathrooms, counters and is used in decorative arts like furniture, fireplaces, clocks, light fittings and lampshades and is even used on floors. It has a dense crystalline structure and it has great strength and durability. It varies in colors because in the process of crystallization original limestone mixed with natural elements result in different colored marble. Marble is known to be hard wearing yet brittle like all stones. However, one of the most common misconceptions about marble is that it is unbreakable, but poor handling and exposure to harsh chemicals can damage the stone. Never use lemon juice, vinegar, wine and other acidic ingredients on marble, it can scratch the surface and remove the polish. Marble…
Kitchen Care
Cleaning up the kitchen is part of cooking. Not only is it easier to cook and bake in a clean kitchen, but clean surfaces will keep your family healthier and safer. Take some time to learn these easy tips and preventative measures and before you know it your kitchen will be cleaned and sanitized. Make cleaning second nature and you’ll save time and money. 1) Clean counters and sinks, and mop the floor at least once a week. Use a mop with antibacterial soap to kill bacteria. Check out our floor care section to find the right product for you. 2) To remove grease, clean appliances thoroughly with a sponge, do not use steel wool as this will scratch the surface. Vinegar is a good cleaner, apply it on the surface and scrub. 3) Remove fingerprints from cabinets with a soft sponge using dish soap and water. Empty out kitchen cabinets and…