Wednesday, March 2, 2011

How to Keep your Wooden Stairs Looking Brand New Even Through the Years

Wooden stairs are great especially for residential homes. It gives out a warm and cozy feel with its natural color. Its beauty is classic and it never goes out of style even on any space. But if you want to maintain its beauty for a long time, don’t take your wooden stairs for granted. Care for them as your would the rest of your house.

It is best to buy wooden stairs parts and stairs that are already treated with anti-termite chemicals. This is to ensure that after you build your stairs, you will not be bother by pests in your stairs and give you a headache with its additional cost of repair. It may be a little bit expensive but it is sure worth it. It will also ensure that your stairs will remain durable and safe without termites eating up on it.

To keep your wooden stairs and stair parts looking like brand new all the time even after years of use, you have to clean it at least with a damp cloth to remove dust and dirt. For added beauty and protection, you can also coat it with varnish to keep it gleaming and fresh looking. With a simple coat of varnish in your wooden stairs and parts, it would definitely impact the overall appearance of your home making it look clean and beautiful. Varnish is also effective in protecting your stairs from scratch or other corrosion.

You can also further create an impact through your stairs by adding accessories and other types of stair parts to make a modern distinction between two different materials. For example if you have a wooden stairs you can complement it with iron stair parts. The combination is surely appealing.

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