Tag Archives: Minwax Wood Cabinet Cleaner

Change the Hardware, Not Your Cabinets

Having survived more than one kitchen remodeling, I know how expensive cabinets have become. I also know that cabinet woods, such as oak, maple, hickory, and cherry, are less apt to go out of style than the hardware on their doors and drawers. Before you decide that your cabinets are “out-dated,” take a look at how you might only need to upgrade the hardware — and save yourself thousands of dollars!


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Tips For Selling Unwanted Furniture

Any time of year is a good time to get organized, starting with getting rid of furniture you no longer need. But rather than putting it out on the curb, why not turn your trash into cash? Whether it be on Craigslist, in your local paper, or at a yard sale, getting the most for your old furniture will give you more money to spend on things you need. Interested in seeing how? Then read on . . . .


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Messy Mold and Mildew

Mold and mildew are living organisms, like miniature house plants, that thrive in warm, moist environments. Left unchecked, they can grow on our furniture and cabinets, damaging the finish in the process. And when you consider that mold spreads by airborne seeds, called “spores,” you realize how important it is to eliminate it as soon as you spot it in your home. Want to know how? Just read on ….


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Windowsill Protection

While windowsills never get the same attention as our furniture and cabinets, they can’t be forgotten. They have a tough task: they have to look as good as the rest of our interior woodwork, but they also have to stand up to more sunlight and water. If you’d like to see how I protected the windowsills in my office last week, just take a quick look here.
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