Just bought a new home? Or maybe you remodeled and decided to do an entire overhaul on your home décor. Either way, when you buy new furniture, you want the newness of it to last for a very long time. While you can’t avoid the inevitable spills and drips, there are ways you can plan on keeping your furniture looking new and staying fresh longer than you think.

• Control the Environment – you can’t control mother nature but you can control how it affects your furniture. Keep furniture out of the direct path of sunlight will extend its life.
• Protect Surfaces – use coasters, especially on wooden furniture
• Proper Cleaning – read labels and follow manufacturer’s advice regarding the cleaning of your furniture.
• Use the Right Cleaner – make sure the chemical cleaners and oils you use to clean your furniture don’t damage the outer layer of your wood furniture. It’s also a good idea to polish your wood furniture every other week to extend its rich luster.

Following these few and simple rules can help you extend the life of your furniture for enjoyment and use for years to come.

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