Extend the Lifespan of Your Wooden Floors: Tips for Wooden Floor

In today’s blog post, we will be discussing about wooden floors. Wooden floors are popular among homeowners due to their aesthetic appeal and durability. They also add a warm feel and natural look to your home. However, maintaining wooden floors is important and should be done regularly.

Here are some tips for wooden floor maintenance:

Regular cleaning: Keeping wooden floors clean is important, so make sure to regularly sweep, mop, and dust. This will help prevent dust and dirt buildup.

Avoid stains and marks: To protect wooden floors, take off your shoes and regularly trim your pets’ nails. Also, use protective surfaces before moving heavy objects.

Avoid moisture: Wooden floors can be damaged in overly moist environments. Therefore, avoid using a wet cloth while cleaning the floor and immediately clean up any spills.

Renew the floor’s polish: Wooden floors can wear out and become dull over time. Therefore, you can renew the floor’s polish to restore its original look. However, make sure to thoroughly clean the floor before applying the polish.

Perform proper maintenance according to the type of your wooden floors: Wooden floors come in different types and each requires different maintenance. For instance, some types of wood are more sensitive to moisture, so it’s better to use a dusting cloth instead of a damp cloth.

In conclusion, wooden floors provide an aesthetically pleasing look and add a warm atmosphere to your home. However, you can prolong their lifespan by regularly maintaining them. Follow the above tips to protect your wooden floors and ensure they last for a long time.joy Your Summer!

It is likely you will not be able to fully eliminate sun damage to your floors and furniture. However, if you follow any or all of these tips, the damage will be slowed greatly. At WOOD FLOORING MASTERS’s, we have installed numerous hardwood floors and have the knowledge to help you pick out hardwood flooring that is less susceptible to sun damage, as well as help you choose a UV-resistant finish. Give us a call today for a free estimate. Installing hardwood floors, and helping homeowners make sure their floors last for many years, is our specialty!