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Furniture Care

For all of your care and cleaning needs for furniture in New Braunfels, we’re here to help! At Amish Oak in Texas, we know you want to keep your heirloom furniture looking like the day you bought it for as long as possible. Different types of furniture require different types of care. From fabric furnishings to solid oak pieces, these articles can walk you through the day to day care and cleaning that will keep your furniture in great condition. Learn to dust without leaving scratches in your solid wood dining table, read about conditioning your leather couch without staining it, and discover the best ways to keep your fabric furniture from fading.

The Right and Wrong Ways to Dust Furniture

The Right and Wrong Ways to Dust Furniture

Furniture is usually placed in places susceptible to high-traffic levels and dust. Dust can lead to many health problems, including respiratory infections and allergies. Thus, it is essential to dust furniture on a regular basis. Dusting seems easy enough, doesn't it?...

Furniture Maintenance

Heirloom furniture can require occasional maintenance to keep it looking like new. These articles will help New Braunfels and San Antonio furniture owners learn the best way to maintain their high quality furnishings at home. Whether it’s casual maintenance or significant repairs, we’re here to help. From quick remedies for a small spill on a leather armchair, or tips on the proper way to repair a deep scratch in a solid wood desk, these articles will look at the best maintenance tips for your heirloom furniture.

To Polish Or Not To Polish

To Polish Or Not To Polish

For many homeowners, some of their prized possessions are their hardwood furniture pieces. Whether hand chosen at a local furniture store or passed down through the generations, hardwood furniture is a wonderful addition to any home. Amish furniture made from real...

Body Oils And Your Leather Furniture

Body Oils And Your Leather Furniture

No matter how careful we are to keep food, beverages, and pets away from it, leather furniture will still receive everyday wear and tear. A sometimes unnoticed cause of damage to leather furniture actually comes from your skin. What Do Body Oils Do to Leather?...

Furniture Materials & Quality

At Amish Oak in Texas, we often get questions about the types of furniture materials we use, and about the quality of the heirloom pieces we carry in our New Braunfels and San Antonio furniture stores. Have you ever wondered why different types of wood are better for certain pieces of furniture? What the difference in real leather and faux leather is? Or even what type of fabric furniture would be best for a household with pets? These articles can answer these and more questions about your furniture in San Antonio.

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