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Furniture Medic by MasterCare Experts Restores Fire Damaged Wood Furniture

Posted by on December 21, 2023 in blog | Comments Off on Furniture Medic by MasterCare Experts Restores Fire Damaged Wood Furniture

Furniture Medic by MasterCare Experts Restores Fire Damaged Wood Furniture

You never know when a major disaster such as a fire can strike your home.  Fires can happen very quickly, and they cause immense damage to everything in their path, including your furniture.  It is not only the fire that causes damage as the smoke and soot created by the fire can also cause discoloration, etching, and corrosion.  Wood furniture is especially vulnerable to fire, smoke, and soot as wood is flammable and porous which means it can absorb soot and residue.  If your wood furniture is damaged in a fire, it may be...

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Protecting Your Outdoor Wood Furniture from the Change in Seasons

Posted by on October 26, 2023 in blog | Comments Off on Protecting Your Outdoor Wood Furniture from the Change in Seasons

Protecting Your Outdoor Wood Furniture from the Change in Seasons

People invested a decent amount of money into making their patio or balcony area into a comfortable outdoor living space. You may have put out your wood furniture to make it look nice in the summer, but now it’s almost winter and it needs to be protected from the elements, so it does not get ruined. You should do your best to make sure and protect your outdoor furniture so that it can last for years to come. Here are some things you can do to protect your outdoor wood furniture when the season changes: Store your furniture in the garage,...

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Time to Repair/ Restore Your Outdoor Wood Furniture

Posted by on July 26, 2023 in blog | Comments Off on Time to Repair/ Restore Your Outdoor Wood Furniture

Time to Repair/ Restore Your Outdoor Wood Furniture

Do you have outdoor furniture that you do not use because it is damaged or affected by sun rot?  Do you have outdoor furniture that you are afraid to have people sit on because they may “fall through?”  Do you have outdoor furniture that is wood, perhaps teak, that needs to be refinished to protect it and enhance its appearance?  Do you have outdoor furniture that you spent a lot of money on that is worn out and needs to be refreshed? If you can answer yes to any of these questions, now may be the time to consider having your...

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Why Solid Wood Furniture is So Expensive

Posted by on June 26, 2023 in blog | Comments Off on Why Solid Wood Furniture is So Expensive

Why Solid Wood Furniture is So Expensive

Wood furniture is an investment—not just because of its beautiful aesthetic, but also because the materials used to craft it are often costly and difficult to come by. From hardwoods like walnut, cherry, ash, and oak to tropical species such as teak, mahogany, and rosewood that require specialized harvesting techniques and have limited global supply chains—there are many reasons why solid wood pieces can be more expensive than their synthetic counterparts. But what exactly is behind this remarkable cost difference? In this post, we’ll...

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Can All Cabinets be Refinished

Posted by on March 28, 2023 in blog | Comments Off on Can All Cabinets be Refinished

Can All Cabinets be Refinished

When it comes to home improvement projects, refinishing cabinets is often a great option for giving the kitchen an entirely fresh and modern look. With all of the different options out there for color, styles, and finishes, it can be hard to decide which ones are best suited for your project. But before you make that decision, it’s important to consider whether or not your existing cabinets can be refinished in the first place. In this blog post, we’ll discuss what makes a good candidate for kitchen cabinet refinishing and how you...

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Learn the Benefits of Our Cabinet Cleaning and Touch Up Services

Posted by on August 29, 2022 in blog | Comments Off on Learn the Benefits of Our Cabinet Cleaning and Touch Up Services

Learn the Benefits of Our Cabinet Cleaning and Touch Up Services

The cabinets are a major feature of your kitchen.  They serve an important practical purpose by providing storage for food, dishes, and pots and pans and they also make up a major part of the design.  The cabinets are one of the most prominent features of a kitchen and their design, color, and condition has a major impact on the appearance of the space.  Cabinet doors and drawers in the kitchen are used every day which can lead to minor surface damage like scratches and nicks and the buildup of dirt and grime.  Over time,...

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Is It Possible to Restore Rustic Wood Furniture?

Posted by on August 2, 2022 in blog | Comments Off on Is It Possible to Restore Rustic Wood Furniture?

Is It Possible to Restore Rustic Wood Furniture?

Earthy, rugged furniture styles enhance the ambiance of a room by creating a warm and welcoming feel. Rustic wood furniture is, therefore, prized, and homeowners often seek any possible means to restore it when necessary. Restoring rustic wood furniture is possible by following these steps. Rustic styles can be defined as natural. Homeowners who design the interior parts of their homes with wood, stone or other organic elements create a relaxing atmosphere, one where the imperfection of nature shines. Character is celebrated through the knots...

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The Benefits of Cabinet Cleaning and Touch Up Services

Posted by on May 9, 2022 in blog | Comments Off on The Benefits of Cabinet Cleaning and Touch Up Services

The Benefits of Cabinet Cleaning and Touch Up Services

The kitchen is often the center of the home as this is where families prepare and share meals together and entertain guests.  Many homeowners take pride in the appearance of their kitchen which is why kitchen remodeling is one of the most common home improvement projects.  One of the features that has the biggest impact on the appearance and functionality of your kitchen is the cabinets. Kitchen cabinets serve an aesthetic as well as a practical purpose in kitchens and bathrooms.  They make up a major part if the design and...

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Should I Use a Humidifier in the Winter if I Have Wood Furniture?

Posted by on January 5, 2022 in blog | Comments Off on Should I Use a Humidifier in the Winter if I Have Wood Furniture?

Should I Use a Humidifier in the Winter if I Have Wood Furniture?

During the winter, the air is dryer than in other seasons as the humidity level drops along with the temperature.  This means that the air in your home is dry in the winter months and as you run your heat, this will make the air even dryer.  Heating your home creates a more comfortable temperature to combat the harsh winter weather, but it also sucks moisture out of the indoor air.  Low moisture levels can cause problems in your home, especially for your wooden furniture. Wood is a natural material that is affected by...

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Furniture Medic by MasterCare Experts Refreshed Kitchen with New Cabinet Doors and Drawer Fronts

Posted by on December 1, 2021 in blog | Comments Off on Furniture Medic by MasterCare Experts Refreshed Kitchen with New Cabinet Doors and Drawer Fronts

Furniture Medic by MasterCare Experts Refreshed Kitchen with New Cabinet Doors and Drawer Fronts

The kitchen is often the center of many households.  Families gather in the kitchen to prepare and enjoy meals, and the kitchen is also a common spot for entertaining guests.  Not a day goes by where those within the household don’t go into the kitchen for a meal, drink, or a snack.  This makes it important for kitchens to be functional, as well as aesthetically pleasing.  The design and décor of your kitchen can affect the value of your home and the comfort of your family as you use the kitchen.  One feature that has...

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