How to Clean and Disinfect Outdoor Patio Furniture Cleaning a patio with bleach is easy. Whether your patio is sealed concrete or cement, or even sealed concrete pavers, a bleach and water solution makes it easy to clean away built up soil, stains from leaves and pollen, mold, mildew and...
Most contractors also apply several coats ofprotective sealerto block the penetration of dirt, chemicals, oil, grease, and other substances. Sealers also make the concrete easier to clean and prevent color fading from UV exposure. Stamped concrete should be resealed every 2 to 3 years, depending...
Cork Tile:How to clean tile floors made of cork will vary based on the finish on your tiles. If the cork surface is sealed with polyurethane (most cork floors are), clean with water and mild detergent, likedish soap, or white vinegar, then rinse well. If the cork is unfinished or wa...
How to Clean Travertine Floors Cleaning Mildew from Travertine Tiles Cleaning a travertine shower of mildew will need an all-purpose alkaline-based cleaner, which is 1-part baking soda to 4 parts borax added to 8 parts of water. Put in a spray bottle and soak the shower walls and travertine...
How To Clean Travertine: Step-by-Step Step #1: Clean off all dust and debris using a soft damp cloth or sponge on countertops and tables. Sweep floors with a standard broom but a dust mop works much better to remove small particles that wear down the finish over time. ...
The driveway is often the first thing visitors, or potential buyers, see when they arrive at your home. To make a good first impression, it should be welcoming, clean, and in good repair. This can set the tone for potential buyers that the rest of the property will follow suit. The ...
After Day 3 (Sunday) – Bit of a slow start this morning (Church, of course) as well as having to clean up a bit early for an event that I had to get to later in the afternoon made Sunday a bit less productive than I’d hoped, but still made good progress, finished tearing out...
Cure the hypertufa. The best method is to move it into the sun, remove the plastic and spray with water, then put the plastic back on. The heat of the sun will turn the sealed plastic into an automatic mister. If that's not possible, continue to remove the plastic each day to mist...
If you choose to use tile, be sure it’s sealed or else it might be difficult to clean. If you want to go with concrete, Quikrete has a DIY concrete countertop mix and helpful concrete how-to videos that can turn it into a weekend project. Powering Up Your Outdoor Kitchen If you’...
Important– make sure that the bottom edge of the plastic drum is sitting on top of the pavers. The simplest way to do this is to position the base and the pavers so that the edges of the pavers extend past the tank bottom as much as possible. The edges of the plastic drum support ...