Hardwood flooring is a natural and beautiful option for your home. Not only that, but it is also timeless and durable and can fit into almost any type of house interior. It is as perfect for traditional homes as it is for modern homes. So, with these floors, you will get the ideal visual appearance of the interior of your home, just like you have dreamed of forever. Hardwood flooring is the symbol of luxury and is an integral part of the décor schemes of a conventional and unconventional home.
Even though hardwood flooring requires much more maintenance and upkeep than any other flooring, it is too difficult to skip because of its appearance in your home. With every season comes some threats to the hardwood flooring; for example, winter brings ice and snow, spring comes with dirt and rain, while in summer, there is salt water and chlorine, and in fall, there are leaves and dirt. Therefore, with every changing season, you have to change the wood flooring maintenance routine.
Here is a complete guide on maintaining wood floors so that you don’t have to worry about perfect and stunning hardwood flooring. Also, if your hardwood flooring requires repairs and maintenance, Richie’s Floor Service is here for you.
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You must clean the floor immediately if you or anyone at your home spill something on it. Make sure to use a dry or slightly damp cloth to clean the fall on the floor immediately. You must avoid using steam or wet mops to clean your hardwood floor because it has proven to cause more damage to the floor in the long run. This is because natural wood shrinks and swells depending on the moisture, and this moisture is not only limited to the thing you use to clean the floor but also the moisture in the air.
Therefore, it is important that you keep the moisture at your place at a safe level by controlling humidity levels to avoid damage to the wood floor, including gapping, cupping, and splitting. So, make sure that your home’s temperature is at 60 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit (30 to 505 humidity), and clean up the spills as soon as they occur. Also, try to clean the wood flooring multiple times a day, even if there are no spills. Finally, use the right supplies that do not damage natural wood, and do not let anyone come to your home with wet shoes or feet.
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