Tag Archive | "care"

What if your puppy does That … on a marble floor?!

Friday, January 16, 2009

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Photo source: Brendan Adkins We have a question! Charise from CPG Interiors asks Schumacher: “I have a client who has 24″ x 24″ marble tile in their foyer. I guess my question is what is the best way they can keep up on the maintenance on their marble floors with animals in the house? Especially with scratches, [...]

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What do You Want to Know?

Friday, January 9, 2009

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Photo Source: Ethan Lofton Pretty simple question, isn’t it? And yet, rather daunting to know where to begin, if a subject is entirely new to you! Unfortunately, until that fabled learn-while-you-sleep technology (magic?!) is perfected, the only way to learn is to jump right into something you don’t know and start thinking about it. And [...]

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Five Points to a Carpet Intervention

Monday, January 5, 2009

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Whether you are an owner or a renter, whether you are caring for a residential or commercial carpet, the condition of that carpet affects you. Not only for appearance, but for day-to-day life and comfort, your carpets should look and feel their absolute best. If you’re getting to that point where you’re not [...]

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Solid Surface — What it is and How to Use it.

Monday, October 27, 2008

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What is a solid surface? Manufacturers have created a solid surface material that has proven itself to have long-term performance and value in practically any environment. Solid surfacing can be used in a wide variety of applications. It can be shaped and formed, drilled or routed, and sculpted to practically any form or shape. [...]

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How to Care for Your Natural Stone Countertops

Thursday, October 23, 2008

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Natural stone, whether it is in the form of tile or a beautiful slab on your counter tops, should be treated gently. Use a small amount of detergent when necessary, and avoid any harsh or acidic cleaners. These can eat away at the resined surface, or scratch and dull any polished finishes.  Avoid moving pots [...]

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