There are lots of natural stone materials you can choose when you are looking for the best flooring options. Going with a natural stone floor is a great way to show off some elegance and beauty. The other amazing thing about stone is that it is a natural material that if you care for it can last a long time. Each of the stone options that you can choose from have their own unique ways to care for them. They also each are known for their color combination, hardness or finish options. One of the top stones that are used in many homes because of the versatility is travertine. This is a great stone to use in a home or outdoor space as well. You want to make sure that you know the best way to care for and protect your travertine floors. Silver State Floor Restoration offers some helpful tips for how to protect your travertine floors.
Don’t Let Furniture Damage Travertine Flooring
One of the biggest mistakes that people make when they have travertine floors is that they allow the furniture to cause damage. The stone is great and durable but the leg of a chair can cause some major damage. The chair or table as it moves across the floor it can start to wear out the floor and cause gauges and spots in the floor. You want to make sure that you protect your floors from the furniture. The best way to do that is to make sure that they have casters on the bottom that are made from a soft felt. This is the best way to protect the stone.
Don’t Let Travertine Floors Stay Wet
A problem that you will start to see when you have travertine floors is that they show water stains. You want to make sure that if they get wet you take time to dry them off with a soft cloth. This also goes for cleaning the floors and if there is left over moisture you want to make sure that it is dried off as well. That is why many people choose to use steam to clean the floors so that there is less water and moisture. You want to also be sure that you use the right type of water to clean and touch up the floors. The best thing to do is to use soft water which you can have installed in your house and has less contaminates in it and less minerals.
Professional Travertine Cleaning
You want to make sure you use professional services on your stone floors. This is a must if you want your stone floors to look their best and to last. The professional service will be able to clean the floors properly and also seal them and give them the shine that you want. This is something that you want to have done on a regular basis to keep them up.
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Silver State Floor Restoration can come out to your house and clean and polish your travertine floors. Call us today to have a technician sent to your house.