7/25/2023 0 Comments Spring cleaning tips 2018![]() ![]() Wax Wooden Furniture: Wipe surfaces with a soft cloth dampened with water and mild dishwashing liquid. Dust Your Home Thoroughly: This includes hard-to-reach places, such as the tops of ceiling fans, window casings, as well as air vents! Always work from the top of a room down, vacuuming the dust that settles on the floor. If tarnish doesn’t come off, try a stronger product.ħ. Polish Metal Door and Window Hardware: Liquid polishes and polish-impregnated cloths work well for medium-tarnished surfaces pastes and creams are for heavier work. Use a vacuum’s upholstery and crevice tools to clean under seat cushions.Ħ. If there are stains, check the pieces for care labels. Clean Upholstered Furnishings: Take cushions outside and gently beat them by hand to remove dust. Wipe the spines of leather-bound books with a clean, soft cloth.ĥ. Use the dust-brush or crevice tool on a vacuum to reach into tight spots. Dust Books and Shelves: Take everything off the Shelves, and brush shelves and books with a feather dust- er. Rugs without backings, including Orientals, require professional cleaning.Ĥ. Vacuum and Shampoo Rugs: Synthetic carpets and rugs with waterproof backings can be deep-cleaned with a rotary shampoo machine and a hot-water extraction machine. Protect it with a penetrating grout sealer it’s best to apply it with a small foam brush.ģ. ![]() Reseal Grout Lines: The cement-based material between wall, floor, and countertop tiles is extremely porous and stains easily. Tackle stubborn surface grime, especially prevalent in kitchens, with a solvent-free degreaser (test it first in an inconspicuous area to ensure it won’t mar the surface).Ģ. Wipe Walls and Ceilings: Use a vacuum to remove dust. ![]()
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