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Tips To Maintain The Floor Made With Wood
Buildings or houses have wooden floors and unique charm. In addition to a natural impression, wood floors are also not too slippery and have a high art.
But if we use wood-based floors, need special care to remember wood flooring are vulnerable to termites and changes in room temperature. But now with advances in technology, the quality of the wood became better.
However, we suggest if we want to use the floor of the timber, we can use teak, ebony, iron or ironwood, dammar sea, bangkirai and merbau wood. In my experience, the type of wood is much more good, durable, and strong.
But also keep in mind that timber to be used should have low water content, because of the high water content will make the wood easy to crack or shrink.
Another thing to consider is to do with anti-termite coating process that is use varnish or paint it with paint timber.
After everything is finished, wood floors make the view more leverage and attractive, the wood should be installed on a flat surface of the ground floor. If the uneven floor surfaces, will damage the wood.
For wood floor care, you should do the following:
1. Use the special wood floor cleaner tool and should not be washed (avoid the water),
2. Use a soft brush made of fine wool in order to avoid scratches on the wood,
3. Can also use a dry cloth, but not rude. Clean wood floors with a soft brush, could also use a vacuum cleaner.
5. Clean the floor with a vacuum as much as 1 or 2 times a week.
6. Cover the wood floor with carpet as an alternative to cover the dust.
7. Avoid using heavy footwear or too high heels on the wooden floor,
Do not move the furniture on the wooden floor without the base.
If the wood floor does get wet, immediately wipe with a soft towel and dry. If not immediately cleaned up, water will seep into the pores of the wood floor you may cause damage to wood.
Can be ascertained if the above tips are followed, then your wood floors will stay clean and well maintained without any termites or scratches.
Tips If You Want To Paint Your House
If you want to paint the exterior walls of the house or another, you need not worry even if you are not a professional painter. Results painting can be just as good as a professional painter who do if you notice some of these tips advice before starting to paint.
Never paint the walls or anything in such conditions:
1. Exposed to direct sun heat.
2. Air temperature and surface to be painted below 50 degrees Celsius.
3. Above the misty surface (containing gas).
4. During foggy weather.
Before you start painting note the following:
1. Clean all surfaces to be painted of dirt and moisture.
2. Keriklah selurh used to mix the old paint and clean with sandpaper.
3. Enter the rest of the nail which existed until not visible from the surface of wood and timbunlah with putty to level and dry.
If all is ready you need to consider the paint to be used. If you must use a paint mixture to produce a particular color, it’s good enough for the amount of mixed paint the entire section. If you’ve painted a few times, should use the other as a place of paint cans. This is to avoid color change and inequality.
How to move the paint brush should be from top to bottom to produce a good painting. In addition it should also be avoided spilling splash-splash of paint from a brush Karen will interfere. Result of painting in the form of waves is usually because the amount of excess paint. To menghaslikan layers in the painting you can try painting sideways pattern.
To end the painting could not hurt to put a black line. Make a black stripe and paint the glass jendal usually done at the last moment. Usually the selected color is a contrasting color. If the shutters were not open, there’s no harm in painting done simultaneously with the other.
Tips for Home Design Plan
In planning to build a house, the first thing you do often raises concerns about its success. Everything that you desire it feels like incorporated into the entirely design, of course this is not possible because of many factors to consider. Then how do I solve this problem in order to create a design comfortable and beautiful home and of course in accordance with what you already desire for this. The following tips:
1. Make a List List
I suggest you create a list of lists sequentially all the things you dream of the dream house. The list could you want after seeing your friend’s house or your relatives. Can also from magazines or anything that makes you interested to put these in your design. After you make your wishes waiting list, now otherwise you create a sequential list of all the things you do not want in your home later. Similar to the previous list, you can find something you do not want from your experience after visiting the houses of your friends. Or from magazines or tabloids that make you not like something.
For example, when seeing a doctor in the house of the doctor, you do not like the door that only one door and it feels less comfortable. In your shadow would be suit when the door is made rather wide and two-leaved door. But do not equal delicious. Maybe let the quirky, the right door rather wide and the other made smaller. Small does not need to be opened at any time, quite a large doors are frequently opened and closed. Small doors are only used when there are items of furniture that you want inserted when the big door will not fit. Read the rest of this entry »