General Wood Care

Simple precautionary steps to avoid damaging your Hardwood floor.

• Protect from chair and furniture leg scratched by using felt or other suitable products.
• Avoid the introduction of sand, dirt, grit and grease, by placing a floor mat at the door, it will also help prevent outside moisture.
• Daily maintenance by wiping or vacuuming, surplus water must be avoided.
• Remove dirt and stains with gentle detergent and a damp (not wet) sponge/cloth.
• Any spillages must be wiped up immediately.

Sunlight - Direct sunlight can discolour any hardwood floor. Close curtains and blinds or even add sheer drapes to protect it from the suns intense UV rays

Even if maintained correctly, most timber floors will experience some degree of wear over a period of years. It is worth considering steps to restore your floor before local damage becomes severe. Your suppliers would be able to obtain for you a range of floor sanding cleaning and lacquering products although we recommend these are used and applied by a professional floor restorer.