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 in Texas 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.
Embracing the Holiday Spirit with Furniture Makeovers
The holiday season is a time of joy, warmth, and creating memories. One way to enhance this spirit is by refreshing your home through furniture makeovers that reflect your personal style and festive cheer. Here’s how you can transform your space that captivates and...
How To Clean Furniture with Metal and Wood
Most homeowners and businesses have plenty of cleaning supplies for metal furniture and wood furniture. But what about those pieces of furniture that have elements of both? Many end and coffee tables have wooden tops and metal legs. Are wood soaps effective on metal...
Caring for Glass Surfaces on Furniture
The use of Glass as a furniture component and a decorative element has grown steadily throughout the years. Glass is beautiful and easy to clean thoroughly, so it has been a choice material for use in accenting furniture for decades. It is also a very hygienic...
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
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?...
What To Do If Your Wood Furniture Gets A Scratch
Whether you have a newly purchased piece of solid wood furniture or it’s an heirloom piece, getting a scratch on the piece can be distressing. As with any type of furniture, eventual wear and tear are inevitable, and scratches are no exception. While a blemish on your...
The Many Types Of Leather Used In Furniture
If you’ve ever browsed for leather furniture, you know that there are many different kinds of leather available. Each has its own appearance, feel, and maintenance, and it’s important to know the difference, whether you’re still shopping for the perfect piece, or if...
The Differences In Hardwood & Softwood Furniture
Many times solid wood furniture will be advertised as hardwood or softwood. Most trees can be categorized as one of these two types of wood. Today we’ll look at the difference between the two. Hardwood Hardwood trees are higher in density than other trees. Species...
Tips For Finding The Perfect Dining Table For Your Home
Finding the right dining room table for your home takes some thought. Below are some easy tips for finding that perfect piece for those warm family times. Know Your Space First, measure the room, from wall to wall and from ceiling to floor. The dining table should...