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Cleaning antique furniture is one of the most soothing jobs; especially if you love antiques. When cleaning antique furniture you stroke the furniture as if it’s your lover-slowly and gently. An antique piece is precious and should be treated as such. There are a few ideas that will prove to be helpful in cleaning your special piece. They are:

Cleaning cloths & mixture

The proper cleaning cloths are just as important as the type of cleaner that you use. First make sure that all dust is completely wiped away from furniture before applying type of cleaner. One simple way to clean is make your own polish or cleaner. You can save money by using some household products and combine them: three parts olive oil, one part vinegar, and stir. Mix thoroughly and began to polish. The second homemade mixture is: one part lemon oil to three parts olive oil. By using the above mixtures –save some money, because these are every day household items.

Murphy soap/oil

We all want our bathrooms to look fresh and clean, and the floor area is no exception and can make the world of difference to presentation. The bathroom area in a home is a high traffic area which is also prone to being subjected to damp conditions. It is therefore wise to know your options before spending a lot of money on unsuitable tiling for the floor of your bathroom. There are many things to consider before making that purchase and this article sets out the possibilities which will make your experience a successful one.

*Type of tile.
*Size which works best for your bathroom.
*Color range.
*Cutting.
*Adhesive and grout.
*Finish.

Type of tile.
There are a variety of tiles available to suit all budgets, though each has its own special needs dependent upon the type of sub-floor which is available upon which to lay tiles. For example, if you would like ceramic tiles though have wooden floors, preparation of the floor surface to take tiles may make this a costly process, and this should be decided before spending money. Wooden floors move, and the movement means that the tiles are subject to movement as well and can easily crack.