Bring Back the Lustre to Your Wood Floors
As the amount of time we spend inside our homes increases with the winter weather, we will have a tendency to observe things we normally overlook. For example dull wooden flooring, becomes apparent as we take extra minutes to clean up the wet mess that has been drug in on shoes. As we wipe away at a parquet floor that looks lacklustre the wheels in our heads begin to spin. Time to rejuvenate them, we think. But then comes the deluge of other priorities, and the long list of what will be required. After taking a deep breath, and recognizing this can be completed in due time make some decisions,
Take note, if the floors have been waxed and sealed, it might be time to repeat the process after sanding them down. You can either rent a sander to do the refurb yourself, or hire a pro to get the job done. But once this has occurred, what can you do to keep those floors looking great longer? Actually, some floor finisher/polish have sunscreen in them to protect the wood from sun damage. Otherwise, you are left with the old fashioned approach of opening curtains when the space is in use, and closing them when it is not. If I were you, I would definitely inquire about the sunscreen. It can lengthen the time span between having to redo the floors, and when they start to look bland again.