subject: Make Your Home Like New With Wood Floor Refinishing [print this page] A good looking wood floor can make any home look classy and nice. But a wood floor that has not been refinished in a number of years can look worn down and downright ugly in high traffic areas. Equally, a nice carpet can add comfort to any home however a carpet that is old and unkempt can resemble all things uncomfortable and unwelcoming. For New Yorkers, carpet cleaning Manhattan and Wood Floor Refinishing can be done quickly and it can be affordable. But best of all it will improve the look of the home or apartment and ensure that your floor, whether it be wood, carpet or both, will last for many years to come.
To begin the process of Wood Floor Refinishing Manhattan, a company will begin by sanding the floor with a coarse sandpaper removing deep scratches, followed by a small grain sanding which results in the hardwood floor being free of scratches. The floor is then buffed and cleanup of any dust particles is done. The finish is typically applied at this point. The main finishes are available as water-based or oil-based polyurethane. The oil-based type can be applied in a variety of finishes - semi-gloss, gloss and satin. The satin finish is best for hiding slight imperfections but all three do a great job in enhancing the look of the hard wood and will result in a warm glow.
By having professional carpet cleaning Manhattan done in your home you can decrease the amount of allergens in your home and preserve the carpet while making it look new again. Carpet actually does a great job of keeping certain molds and allergens from being airborne. The intricate stitching in carpet catches the majority of these so they are not polluting the air of your home. Never cleaning your carpet however means it will reach a capacity and can no longer hold anymore allergens. On top of this, the carpet will simply look ugly. And while vacuuming improves the look of the carpet it does send many allergens back into the air. With carpet cleaning Manhattan, these will be removed professionally giving you all the benefits of a new carpet.
Both Wood Floor Refinishing Manhattan and Carpet Cleaning can improve your home. They make it look nicer but more importantly these use intricate cleaning techniques which improve the health of those who live at the home. Best of all, it makes your home look new at a fraction of the cost.
