It goes in the busiest part of your home, so clearly your kitchen’s flooring needs to be hardwearing and functional. However, that shouldn’t mean compromising on style. It may not have been something that sprang immediately to mind. But could a wooden floor in this area be an option? After all, wood, whether you go […]
Category Archives: Floor Cleaning
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Jun
Jun
Long-lasting limestone has a classic visual appeal, plus it’s versatile and easy to maintain. So a floor in it can add significant value to your home. But, like anything else, it needs regular cleaning. The usual drill Clearly, limestone is quite a soft natural stone. And so dirt and small objects can damage it pretty […]
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Jun
Jun
Wood floor polish adds a protective finish to your flooring or other hardwood product, and helps to repel stains and spillages while preventing scuffs and scratches and reducing the potentially damaging impact of wear and tear. Polishing adds sheen, and can also help to fill tiny scratches, making them less visible to the human eye. […]
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Jun
Jun
The practice of spring cleaning dates back to a time when open fires heated homes and there was minimal ventilation, so that heat didn’t escape. Inevitably, this created vast amounts of dust and soot. But as the weather warmed, a house would be opened up and the accumulated dirt cleaned. There are other traditions of […]
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Jun
Jun
Staining a real hardwood floor gives it shine, depth and warmth while enhancing your room’s overall appearance. However, if you don’t handle the process correctly, you won’t achieve the desired effect. While it may sound obvious, it’s worth remembering that staining isn’t the same as finishing. It colours a floor, enhancing or altering the shade […]
Countertop, Floor Cleaning, Marble, stone cleaning
A marble sink doesn’t have to be an impossible dream
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Mar
Mar
The kitchen sink is the heart of the room that, in turn, is the heart of your home. So it’s worth choosing one that matches and enhances this space’s overall style and feel. Clearly, you’ll need to think about size, taps and more. But one of the key decisions to make if you’re replacing your […]
Countertop, Floor Cleaning, Granite Cleaning, stone cleaning, Worktop
What makes granite stand out in your home?
08
Jan
Jan
When it comes to stone surfaces for kitchens, granite is always one of the most popular choices. Here, we’ve decided to look in a little more detail into exactly why it’s so consistently sought after. Granite is a low-maintenance stone Granite has a reputation as a natural stone that’s easy to maintain. So no wonder […]
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Jan
Jan
If you’re playing host for this year’s festivities, you’ll want to get your house in order (quite literally) ahead of the big day. The good news is that you haven’t left it too late to make some significant changes to the heart of your home before December 25. And what better time to use your […]
Countertop, Floor Cleaning, Limestone, stone cleaning, Worktop
What affects the price of my limestone countertops?
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Dec
Dec
Limestone is one of the most beautifully elegant natural stone countertops you can have in your home. Understandably, a worktop in this material is not the cheapest thing you can buy. Indeed, for the average size of kitchen, you’ll be looking at a bill amounting to hundreds of pounds. But costs can vary considerably. Here, […]
Floor Cleaning, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, stone cleaning
Which stone flooring would be best for me?
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Nov
Nov
If you’re thinking about manufactured or real stone for your floor, you can look forward to a smart-looking yet highly practical end result. You’ll also be adding character and value to your property. What’s more, it could cost you a lot less than you realised. But each material will have different benefits and drawbacks. Equally, […]