Articles for tag: Cleaning Wood, Deck Construction, Leaf Blower, Stubborn Stains, Wood Decks

How to Properly Care for Your Wood Deck

Do you have a wood deck attached to your home? Many homeowners do. Decks are an attractive place to set patio furniture, plants, and many other types of outdoor decorations. Decks are also great for hosting barbecues and other warm-weather get togethers on when you want to enjoy the weather. Just like every other part ...

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How to Clean and Repaint Wood Siding

While wood siding is a very attractive and durable siding choice, cleaning wood siding and preparing it for a fresh coat of paint can be a daunting task. By the time most people get ready to repaint wood siding, the old paint is starting to peel and chip away from the wood. Because of this, ...

Cleaning Wood Cupboards

Spring is on the way. Trees are starting to bud, daylight is lasting longer, and the air smells fresh. If you are anything like me, then you dread the spring cleaning that goes along with the warmer and sunnier days of spring. Washing and restoring wood cupboards can be time consuming and tedious. After a ...

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How to Build a Butterfly House

Butterfly houses add a wonderful whimsical touch to any flowerbed and while not very common, they are easy to make and fun to paint. If you have little ones, they will be mesmerized by the little winged creatures moving in and out of the box. Butterfly houses are shaped differently than bird houses or bat ...

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Keeping Your Small Condo Squeaky Clean

Condo life comes with a monthly homeowner association fee to cover, among other things, the expense of cleaning services to maintain the common area outside your condo door. The cleaning services, for instance, maintain building entryways and common hallways. With those cleaning chores handled by others, as a small condo owner you only have to ...

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Benefits of an Electric Fireplace

Although electric fireplaces are not currently as popular as gas or wood fireplaces they are quickly becoming popular due to their ease of use and simple upkeep. Fireplaces bring elegance and character to almost any room; however with wood and gas fireplaces the upkeep may keep potential customers away. Electric fireplaces look great, can be ...

Wall Cleaning Tips for All Kinds of Walls

There are many types of walls. There are walls painted with different types of paints, walls with wall paper, walls with ceramic tiles, wood paneled walls and those with wall coverings. Each type of wall requires a different cleaning technique because the materials covering the wall react differently to the different types of cleaning products ...