Different environmental factors, from moisture to heat, affect different types of wood in varied ways. So there’s a wide range of wood finishes on offer to provide protection from the elements and increase the timber’s longevity, while also making it look better. And you would use a new method, or a number of techniques, for […]
Tag Archives: Wooden Countertop Restoration London
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Oct
Oct
Essentially, wood rot is damage to your timber caused by fungi. This will grow if, for example, your wood becomes wet in the rain. And if this happens so often that the timber can’t dry out thoroughly, the rot will just return. If your wood is in a room such as a bathroom or kitchen, […]
Wood Restoration and Repair, Wooden Floor Restoration
Bring out the wooden garden furniture this summer!
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Sep
Sep
The long, lazy days of summer are finally on their way. And, according to Met Office forecasts, we could well be in for a warm one. So you’ll no doubt want to spend as much of it outside as you can. That means now’s a great time to sort out your garden furniture. For anyone […]
30
May
May
Over time, wooden surfaces can become dull and lose their natural shine. This is typically down to sunlight, dirt, dust and so on. Regular polishing removes all grime from the timber, restoring its appearance. At the same time, polishing protects your wood, increases its value and helps it to last longer. Finally, if you have […]
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Mar
Mar
The unfortunate reality is that so many wooden staircases are hiding their true beauty beneath old carpeting. This means they’re not maximising their full potential. But if you’re dreaming of having refinished stairs, we’re here to help. So here are the steps you need to follow: <h3>Remove carpet</h3> Take out the old carpeting and any […]
Concrete Restoration, Countertop, Granite Cleaning, Limestone, Marble, stone cleaning, Worktop
How to declutter your kitchen worktops this January
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Feb
Feb
We know we’ve addressed this issue previously. But a new year is a great season for decluttering your home. And given that January can often be one of the quieter months, you may find you have more time for it – and for reaping the resulting practical and wellbeing benefits. So here are some more […]
Countertop, Floor Cleaning, Wooden Floor Restoration, Worktop
Can you have a wooden floor in a bathroom?
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Dec
Dec
It may surprise you to learn that, in fact, wood can work very well as a material for a bathroom floor. And that’s the case whether you have a luxury designer sanctuary or something smaller and rather more functional. With wood, you introduce warmth and a natural texture to one of the most important spaces […]
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Dec
Dec
Real wood window frames don’t just look great. (Although their timeless appeal is always in style.) You can paint them in a way that suits the property. Plus, they provide superb insulation. What’s more, they come in myriad different styles. Timber frames are also surprisingly low-maintenance, and very long-lasting. Another advantage is that they are […]
30
Sep
Sep
Polishing adds a protective layer and finish to your real wood furniture, floor, staircase or anything else. It also helps repel stains and spillages, scratches and scuffing while minimising the potentially harmful effects of wear and tear in areas of heavy footfall. Equally, a polish can rejuvenate older timber products by soaking in to the […]
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Sep
Sep
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 […]