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Maintenance of furniture is especially tricky when dealing with unusual fabrics like peach skin or velvet. To keep the original quality of the peach skin velvet or longer on your furniture, here are some tips. Maintenance of furniture in peach Armchair, sofa, sofa or other furniture cleaning peach skin requires a certain degree of prudence and discretion. To begin, remove the dust on the furniture with a dry cloth or small brush. Then check if there are areas that should wash specially stained. If this happens, you need carbonated water. Pour the solution onto a soft cloth and rub gently on the affected party. The gas penetrates into the tissue depth at the fibers and allows stains to dissolve the most entrenched. It is so delicate, peach skin requires regular maintenance to keep its original quality. At least once a year, clean your furniture in this area with baking soda. Sprinkle the surface being careful to reach every corner, then let sit for half an hour. Then remove the powder d...

Maintenance of furniture is especially tricky when dealing with unusual fabrics like peach skin or velvet. To keep the original quality of the peach skin velvet or longer on your furniture, here are some tips. Maintenance of furniture in peach Armchair, sofa, sofa or other furniture cleaning peach skin requires a certain degree of prudence and discretion. To begin, remove the dust on the furniture with a dry cloth or small brush. Then check if there are areas that should wash specially stained. If this happens, you need carbonated water. Pour the solution onto a soft cloth and rub gently on the affected party. The gas penetrates into the tissue depth at the fibers and allows stains to dissolve the most entrenched. It is so delicate, peach skin requires regular maintenance to keep its original quality. At least once a year, clean your furniture in this area with baking soda. Sprinkle the surface being careful to reach every corner, then let sit for half an hour. Then remove the pow...

Copper objects are known for their virtue decorative. However, they are far from being tough and you really have to take care so that they are always fun to watch. Here are some tips handyman who can expand your passion for copper. Correct the bumps and cracks on copper objects Making objects in their original aspects cook is not the goal. Rather, the highlight through interventions fairly simple to implement. Indeed, these objects can be victims of embossments according to where their owners fall. Do not panic, these bumps will disappear in no time by using a celeron, small plastic hammer. Simply place the object on a soft support and gently pounding from inside to outside so that the walls are again consistent. However, requires careful not to leave traces of the hammer on the copper object to avoid further troubles. In terms of holes and cracks that can disfigure objects in brass, two techniques can be adopted to address them. The solder copper is one of the best answers to the ques...

Copper objects are known for their virtue decorative. However, they are far from being tough and you really have to take care so that they are always fun to watch. Here are some tips handyman who can expand your passion for copper. Correct the bumps and cracks on copper objects Making objects in their original aspects cook is not the goal. Rather, the highlight through interventions fairly simple to implement. Indeed, these objects can be victims of embossments according to where their owners fall. Do not panic, these bumps will disappear in no time by using a celeron, small plastic hammer. Simply place the object on a soft support and gently pounding from inside to outside so that the walls are again consistent. However, requires careful not to leave traces of the hammer on the copper object to avoid further troubles. In terms of holes and cracks that can disfigure objects in brass, two techniques can be adopted to address them. The solder copper is one of the best answers to the...

Furniture suede are popular because of their velvety and soft and fluffy. But have a suede furniture is one thing, maintaining is another. You who are still struggling to clean your sofa and your seats, here are some tips that may help you. Maintenance of furniture suede: conventional cleaning for regular maintenance The deer is a matter of graceful furniture. Unlike furniture made of leather or fabric, suede that requires much more attention to maintenance. Where appropriate, it will lose its shine in no time. If you have opted for such furniture, consider installing it away from windows. Dust is the first enemy of the coating. Whenever you pass the broom, do not forget to cover it completely with a fabric non-porous to prevent the dust from the reaches. If after a few years, you feel that your furniture will change in appearance is a sign that the hair of the deer were packed. This explains also the aspect used. This is not the only alarm you. To restore the luster to the furniture, ...

Furniture suede are popular because of their velvety and soft and fluffy. But have a suede furniture is one thing, maintaining is another. You who are still struggling to clean your sofa and your seats, here are some tips that may help you. Maintenance of furniture suede: conventional cleaning for regular maintenance The deer is a matter of graceful furniture. Unlike furniture made of leather or fabric, suede that requires much more attention to maintenance. Where appropriate, it will lose its shine in no time. If you have opted for such furniture, consider installing it away from windows. Dust is the first enemy of the coating. Whenever you pass the broom, do not forget to cover it completely with a fabric non-porous to prevent the dust from the reaches. If after a few years, you feel that your furniture will change in appearance is a sign that the hair of the deer were packed. This explains also the aspect used. This is not the only alarm you. To restore the luster to the furnit...

Respiratory disorders are one of the leading cause of mortality while the incidence of allergies and asthma continues to grow. It is therefore essential to fight against indoor air pollution and improve air quality in the house. How is it pollutes? According to studies by the Observatory of the indoor air quality, we spend an average of 24 to 22 hours inside a home, whether home, office or other places. However, the air we breathe is 90% of the time more polluted than outside. This pollution is mainly caused by volatile organic compounds or VOCs which are present in the cleaning and hygiene materials for coating the furniture, the paint not to mention the insecticides. As is the case of plants, carpet and air fresheners, these substances promote poor ventilation. Indeed, these VOCs can cause various respiratory and allergies. Carbon monoxide (CO) from incomplete combustion can also cause fatal poisoning. Simple actions to take to reduce indoor air pollution We can remove VOCs, but we c...

Respiratory disorders are one of the leading cause of mortality while the incidence of allergies and asthma continues to grow. It is therefore essential to fight against indoor air pollution and improve air quality in the house. How is it pollutes? According to studies by the Observatory of the indoor air quality, we spend an average of 24 to 22 hours inside a home, whether home, office or other places. However, the air we breathe is 90% of the time more polluted than outside. This pollution is mainly caused by volatile organic compounds or VOCs which are present in the cleaning and hygiene materials for coating the furniture, the paint not to mention the insecticides. As is the case of plants, carpet and air fresheners, these substances promote poor ventilation. Indeed, these VOCs can cause various respiratory and allergies. Carbon monoxide (CO) from incomplete combustion can also cause fatal poisoning. Simple actions to take to reduce indoor air pollution We can remove VOCs, bu...

Molds are microscopic fungi caused by moisture. They may be the source of degradation of a specific area or a working tool. So learn the safest ways to eliminate them. How to remove traces of mold? In general, the cleanup begins with the passage of a vacuum filter on the infected part. Then, use an unscented detergent solution scrape mold. Do not bleach. It will negatively affect the effectiveness of disinfection. Then take a clean cloth dampened with water and rinse the treated area. This flushing procedure must be done repeatedly, followed by rapid drying. Go back to the vacuum filter on the freshly cleaned, not to mention the surrounding areas. You can do the cleaning yourself if the moldy surface does not exceed five square feet yet. A cleaning system according to the infected material If mold is found on gypsum board, clean the plate with a cloth dampened with water and baking soda. But avoid excessive wetting of the plaster. For cleaning wood surfaces, start by spending a vacuum ...

Molds are microscopic fungi caused by moisture. They may be the source of degradation of a specific area or a working tool. So learn the safest ways to eliminate them. How to remove traces of mold? In general, the cleanup begins with the passage of a vacuum filter on the infected part. Then, use an unscented detergent solution scrape mold. Do not bleach. It will negatively affect the effectiveness of disinfection. Then take a clean cloth dampened with water and rinse the treated area. This flushing procedure must be done repeatedly, followed by rapid drying. Go back to the vacuum filter on the freshly cleaned, not to mention the surrounding areas. You can do the cleaning yourself if the moldy surface does not exceed five square feet yet. A cleaning system according to the infected material If mold is found on gypsum board, clean the plate with a cloth dampened with water and baking soda. But avoid excessive wetting of the plaster. For cleaning wood surfaces, start by spending a vac...

Cleaning the windows of the house is a classic spot. However, the use of specific products requires significant expenditure. Fortunately, homemade recipes are always effective when it comes to product maintenance. Washing windows: the standard accessories for a perfect result You will not need to purchase a special product for power window cleaning. Everything you need is probably available. Whatever the type of windows, you can choose from several options. First, there is the washing up liquid diluted in warm water. There is also the mixture of water and methylated spirits, and this same quantity. If you have ammonia, you can mix it with water at a rate of half a cup of ammonia per liter of water.  Otherwise, pour a little vinegar in boiling water and serve you in for cleaning. A more modern method to clean windows Whiting has always had a good reputation for its cleaning ability. However, it tends to leave small traces of dust on the windows. Fortunately, these can be easily remo...

Cleaning the windows of the house is a classic spot. However, the use of specific products requires significant expenditure. Fortunately, homemade recipes are always effective when it comes to product maintenance. Washing windows: the standard accessories for a perfect result You will not need to purchase a special product for power window cleaning. Everything you need is probably available. Whatever the type of windows, you can choose from several options. First, there is the washing up liquid diluted in warm water. There is also the mixture of water and methylated spirits, and this same quantity. If you have ammonia, you can mix it with water at a rate of half a cup of ammonia per liter of water.  Otherwise, pour a little vinegar in boiling water and serve you in for cleaning. A more modern method to clean windows Whiting has always had a good reputation for its cleaning ability. However, it tends to leave small traces of dust on the windows. Fortunately, these can be easily...

Regular maintenance and proper is de rigueur for the proper functioning of the chimney. Its efficiency and longevity depend greatly on the care you give him all year. Here are some tips to properly maintain power in his fireplace and enjoy winter. Maintenance of the chimney Cleaning the chimney is not only a sweeping classic. All its elements should be given special attention. To allow you to spend a warm winter with confidence, perform a thorough cleaning of your chimney in the spring. In this case, you'll have more time to make spare parts or materials where necessary. Fireplace, glass, iron plate and ashtray cleaned every year for a safe and optimal use of the chimney. Regarding the glass of the insert, you need to clean it every week for effective transparency that will allow you to enjoy the fire in all its glory. Thorough cleaning of the chimney When you go about cleaning your fireplace, always start the heater. To do this, first make sure the fire is extinguished. Then, make...

Regular maintenance and proper is de rigueur for the proper functioning of the chimney. Its efficiency and longevity depend greatly on the care you give him all year. Here are some tips to properly maintain power in his fireplace and enjoy winter. Maintenance of the chimney Cleaning the chimney is not only a sweeping classic. All its elements should be given special attention. To allow you to spend a warm winter with confidence, perform a thorough cleaning of your chimney in the spring. In this case, you'll have more time to make spare parts or materials where necessary. Fireplace, glass, iron plate and ashtray cleaned every year for a safe and optimal use of the chimney. Regarding the glass of the insert, you need to clean it every week for effective transparency that will allow you to enjoy the fire in all its glory. Thorough cleaning of the chimney When you go about cleaning your fireplace, always start the heater. To do this, first make sure the fire is extinguished. Th...

Your magnificent crystal chandelier needs a good cleaning session? You do not really know how to take care of these fragile decorative fixtures? Follow the guide. Accessories and products for the maintenance of a crystal chandelier The primary maintenance of a crystal chandelier requires cleaning. But no matter how! To help, here are some tips to pro. First, equip yourself with a soft cloth and rubbing alcohol. The alcohol will be diluted in water at a rate of one tablespoon per 1 liter of water. Three parts of distilled water to one part isopropyl alcohol, and you get another cleaner just as effective. And if you do not find alcohol, use baking soda. Another preparation for including cleaning chandelier is a mixture of dishwashing liquid and hot water. This aqueous preparation may be replaced with soap and ammonia added to water. The choice is yours! A toothbrush or a brush can also be helpful. Finally, do not forget the feather duster and the stool. Clean a crystal chandelier First, ...

Your magnificent crystal chandelier needs a good cleaning session? You do not really know how to take care of these fragile decorative fixtures? Follow the guide. Accessories and products for the maintenance of a crystal chandelier The primary maintenance of a crystal chandelier requires cleaning. But no matter how! To help, here are some tips to pro. First, equip yourself with a soft cloth and rubbing alcohol. The alcohol will be diluted in water at a rate of one tablespoon per 1 liter of water. Three parts of distilled water to one part isopropyl alcohol, and you get another cleaner just as effective. And if you do not find alcohol, use baking soda. Another preparation for including cleaning chandelier is a mixture of dishwashing liquid and hot water. This aqueous preparation may be replaced with soap and ammonia added to water. The choice is yours! A toothbrush or a brush can also be helpful. Finally, do not forget the feather duster and the stool. Clean a crystal chandelier Fi...

Like any other part of the house, the walls require special attention. They get dirty easily, yet inadequate cleaning may cause damage. Here are some techniques that might be helpful to have a wall clean. Choosing a technique for cleaning the wall based paint Generally, a wall must be painted a dusting every two weeks and intensive cleaning every year. If your wall is painted with oil paint, use a water solution of ammonia and light to restore its luster. For a wall-painted with casein, you can proceed to washing with soap and water. This type of paint is waterproof. By cons, if you want to clean a vinyl paint or oil-based paint, detergent diluted with cold water is the best solution. Finally, in case of a wall whose paint is water or glue, dry cleaning is required. You can use a pencil eraser to it. Cleaning the fresh stains on the wall If you notice spots on your wall, do not wait several weeks before removing them. A simple cleaning is sufficient to remove the trace and revive the w...

Like any other part of the house, the walls require special attention. They get dirty easily, yet inadequate cleaning may cause damage. Here are some techniques that might be helpful to have a wall clean. Choosing a technique for cleaning the wall based paint Generally, a wall must be painted a dusting every two weeks and intensive cleaning every year. If your wall is painted with oil paint, use a water solution of ammonia and light to restore its luster. For a wall-painted with casein, you can proceed to washing with soap and water. This type of paint is waterproof. By cons, if you want to clean a vinyl paint or oil-based paint, detergent diluted with cold water is the best solution. Finally, in case of a wall whose paint is water or glue, dry cleaning is required. You can use a pencil eraser to it. Cleaning the fresh stains on the wall If you notice spots on your wall, do not wait several weeks before removing them. A simple cleaning is sufficient to remove the trace and revive ...

Maintain a floor is relatively simple, but the technique differs according to the type of flooring. Indeed, it does not have a floor oiled, waxed or varnished in the same way. The maintenance of a parquet floor For a parquet floor retains its brilliance, it is recommended to regularly dust and wipe with a special soap to floor. Remember that water is not suitable for cleaning a parquet floor, because it may damage the wood and change its color. It is also imperative to make a wood floor sanding to remove all traces embedded. Obviously, it is preferable to use only oil to polish the floor. Perform the same operation twice a year to keep your parquet floor in good condition. Maintaining a waxed floor For a polished floor regains its radiance, it must be dust before applying the wax on its surface. At the time of the parquet floor, it is also advisable to clean a waxed floor with water, at the risk of damage. Once the layer of wax applied, be sure to clean the wax residue and dust before ...

Maintain a floor is relatively simple, but the technique differs according to the type of flooring. Indeed, it does not have a floor oiled, waxed or varnished in the same way. The maintenance of a parquet floor For a parquet floor retains its brilliance, it is recommended to regularly dust and wipe with a special soap to floor. Remember that water is not suitable for cleaning a parquet floor, because it may damage the wood and change its color. It is also imperative to make a wood floor sanding to remove all traces embedded. Obviously, it is preferable to use only oil to polish the floor. Perform the same operation twice a year to keep your parquet floor in good condition. Maintaining a waxed floor For a polished floor regains its radiance, it must be dust before applying the wax on its surface. At the time of the parquet floor, it is also advisable to clean a waxed floor with water, at the risk of damage. Once the layer of wax applied, be sure to clean the wax residue and dust be...

The choice of marble as a material for home decoration gives a fairly traditional style and refined. However, maintenance of marble requires special attention for it preserves its beauty and radiance. How to clean the marble without the user? Marble is a material whose maintenance is particularly difficult. Cleaning with water is often insufficient for him to remain in good condition. Special treatment performed 2 to 3 times a week will help you to keep your marble. Cleaning marble is easy, but we need to use suitable equipment for increased efficiency. The first step is to rub the marble surface with water and using sandpaper provided with fine grains. Make a circular motion until the residue of dirt come off. Rinse the marble with water and a sponge. The second step is to apply a special powder to polish the surface to be cleaned. Then rub with cotton before going on to rinse. Once this is complete, apply the wax neutral marble so that it shines again. How to remove stains on marble?...

The choice of marble as a material for home decoration gives a fairly traditional style and refined. However, maintenance of marble requires special attention for it preserves its beauty and radiance. How to clean the marble without the user? Marble is a material whose maintenance is particularly difficult. Cleaning with water is often insufficient for him to remain in good condition. Special treatment performed 2 to 3 times a week will help you to keep your marble. Cleaning marble is easy, but we need to use suitable equipment for increased efficiency. The first step is to rub the marble surface with water and using sandpaper provided with fine grains. Make a circular motion until the residue of dirt come off. Rinse the marble with water and a sponge. The second step is to apply a special powder to polish the surface to be cleaned. Then rub with cotton before going on to rinse. Once this is complete, apply the wax neutral marble so that it shines again. How to remove stains on ma...

Pollution is everywhere inside the house is not spared! To improve the quality of air we breathe under our roof, there are tricks against harmful products. Whether for cleaning, painting or for maintaining wood, nature has what it takes! Your body will thank you. Paint and wax natural homemade! WWF delivers an amazing recipe for making paint at home. To do this, mix in 1 / 3 of cream cheese at 0%, 2 / 3 of lime. Then add this mixture to the natural pigment of the color of your choice and dilute with water. Thus, all fantasies are permitted in colors of red pigment ultramarine blue pigment in Marrakech. Prices vary from 4.35 € to over 27 €, even the smallest budgets can put themselves in the green paint! To feed your woodwork, do not ruin by buying a product full of chemicals harmful to health. Use of pure beeswax, the turpentine and essential oil of lavender. Melt 75 grams of wax in a double boiler and add 150ml of turpentine and 10 drops of essential oil. Clean without polluting Three...

Pollution is everywhere inside the house is not spared! To improve the quality of air we breathe under our roof, there are tricks against harmful products. Whether for cleaning, painting or for maintaining wood, nature has what it takes! Your body will thank you. Paint and wax natural homemade! WWF delivers an amazing recipe for making paint at home. To do this, mix in 1 / 3 of cream cheese at 0%, 2 / 3 of lime. Then add this mixture to the natural pigment of the color of your choice and dilute with water. Thus, all fantasies are permitted in colors of red pigment ultramarine blue pigment in Marrakech. Prices vary from 4.35 € to over 27 €, even the smallest budgets can put themselves in the green paint! To feed your woodwork, do not ruin by buying a product full of chemicals harmful to health. Use of pure beeswax, the turpentine and essential oil of lavender. Melt 75 grams of wax in a double boiler and add 150ml of turpentine and 10 drops of essential oil. Clean without polluting...

For the fabric sofas as long as possible keep their beautiful color, a daily dusting and regular cleaning are necessary. Removable or not, here's how to clean your sofa fabric. Regular cleaning of the sofa Obviously, models with removable covers are easier to clean than non-removable. The type of cleaning of the latter depends on the type of tissue. Steam cleaning is ideal for cleaning a conventional fabric before using a proprietary stain remover according to the nature of the stain to remove. The spots marked bit of chocolate left by example can go in cold water, but in other cases it may take a mixture of water and rubbing alcohol or soapy water. To facilitate the maintenance of your sofa fabric not removable, use a regular anti-stain and waterproofing. Otherwise, for all types of fabric sofas, a dusting vacuuming is done at least once a week. To do this, be sure to set the camera on a low power. You can also use a fag or a soft brush. The use of cloth is not recommended because...

For the fabric sofas as long as possible keep their beautiful color, a daily dusting and regular cleaning are necessary. Removable or not, here's how to clean your sofa fabric. Regular cleaning of the sofa Obviously, models with removable covers are easier to clean than non-removable. The type of cleaning of the latter depends on the type of tissue. Steam cleaning is ideal for cleaning a conventional fabric before using a proprietary stain remover according to the nature of the stain to remove. The spots marked bit of chocolate left by example can go in cold water, but in other cases it may take a mixture of water and rubbing alcohol or soapy water. To facilitate the maintenance of your sofa fabric not removable, use a regular anti-stain and waterproofing. Otherwise, for all types of fabric sofas, a dusting vacuuming is done at least once a week. To do this, be sure to set the camera on a low power. You can also use a fag or a soft brush. The use of cloth is not recommended bec...

The lofts have the advantage of having a great height under the ceiling, allowing the construction of a mezzanine that will give more space and character to your home. Why a mezzanine? Construction for a professional or industrial site converted into residential lofts are made from a wide area without separation. Their height will usually create a mezzanine. In architecture, the mezzanine floor means an intermediate not occupying the entire surface of the part that overhangs. If you need more space, it is ideal to have an extra room. In addition, it will add character to your home by giving it a certain size to offset the fullness of the whole. You can install the mezzanine above the kitchen if you have an open kitchen, or over the bathroom. You can use the space to make a child's room or your bedroom, or why not an office. Everything depends on your needs, keeping in mind that this space is not designed to carry materials or furniture too heavy or too big. How to install a mezzani...

The lofts have the advantage of having a great height under the ceiling, allowing the construction of a mezzanine that will give more space and character to your home. Why a mezzanine? Construction for a professional or industrial site converted into residential lofts are made from a wide area without separation. Their height will usually create a mezzanine. In architecture, the mezzanine floor means an intermediate not occupying the entire surface of the part that overhangs. If you need more space, it is ideal to have an extra room. In addition, it will add character to your home by giving it a certain size to offset the fullness of the whole. You can install the mezzanine above the kitchen if you have an open kitchen, or over the bathroom. You can use the space to make a child's room or your bedroom, or why not an office. Everything depends on your needs, keeping in mind that this space is not designed to carry materials or furniture too heavy or too big. How to install a m...

We would like to drink pure water and palatable without being forced to buy mineral water. Compact and efficient water filters offer a good quality water. The filtration solutions To improve the taste of tap water and purify it, there are several filter solutions. Here are the most common and functional. The Filter Jug has a capacity of 2 liters to 5 liters and equipped with a filter. To maintain it, change the filter every month. Clean the inside of the decanter with clear water. There is also the filter cartridge. He landed on the water supply. It consists of a filter holder that attaches near the water inlet and one or more filter cartridges. Installation is a simple setting. Maintenance is easy: you just have to change the cartridge when it is saturated. The most effective system is the RO. It kills 99% bacteria, viruses and harmful elements. But the water at the same time loses all its minerals. By cons, it keeps the content of water in limestone. The osmosis between the particula...

We would like to drink pure water and palatable without being forced to buy mineral water. Compact and efficient water filters offer a good quality water. The filtration solutions To improve the taste of tap water and purify it, there are several filter solutions. Here are the most common and functional. The Filter Jug has a capacity of 2 liters to 5 liters and equipped with a filter. To maintain it, change the filter every month. Clean the inside of the decanter with clear water. There is also the filter cartridge. He landed on the water supply. It consists of a filter holder that attaches near the water inlet and one or more filter cartridges. Installation is a simple setting. Maintenance is easy: you just have to change the cartridge when it is saturated. The most effective system is the RO. It kills 99% bacteria, viruses and harmful elements. But the water at the same time loses all its minerals. By cons, it keeps the content of water in limestone. The osmosis between the part...