Often older properties have heritage curtains that have been hanging for many years. These curtains may be real silk or velvets and the property owner wants to keep them as they form part of the property heritage. This was the case recently when Curtain Clean were sent four large and high real silk curtains that Read more…
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Curtain Cleaners Tauranga for all your Curtain Cleaning.
Curtains may hang there for years at a time and are often the most neglected furnishing in the house, absorbing household smells from cooking etc, until they are covered in dust and black mould, stains, dirt from handling and animals and so people think they need to replace them The good news is that we Read more…
Beware of Chemical Curtain Cleaners.
Beware of the claims of companies selling chemical Curtain Cleaners. There are companies out there selling a chemical product they call a curtain cleaner. A curtain cleaner it is not. The product will remove and temporally control the bacteria that cause mildew on curtains. Mostly this is on the lining but not always. Its similar Read more…
Hamilton Curtain owners beware.Damage Caused by Household Cleaners on Curtains
WARNING: Spray on cleaners used in households can cause serious damage to curtain fabrics. Many fabrics are not colour fast and many of these cleaners will either change or remove the colour from the fabric. Sometimes this may not be noticeable until the curtain gets wet, either when being cleaned or through water ingress at Read more…
Waikato Service for Curtain Cleaning.
Looking for Curtain Cleaners in the Waikato? Curtain Clean now has agents in the Waikato that can come to your place and take down your curtains, forward then to Curtain Clean for cleaning and restoring. Once this has been done they will return your curtains to their place at the window. If you just want Read more…
Cleaning Fire-Retardant Curtains
How to Clean Fire-Retardant Curtains By Cynthia Myers, eHow Contributorupdated January 15, 2011 Fire-retardant fabrics have been treated with chemicals to lower or limit their ability to burn. You can find fire-retardant curtains manufactured from cotton, polyester, fiberglass, wool and linen. According to the Apparel Search Company, curtains labeled as permanently fire-retardant, inherently fire-retardant Read more…
Its not hard to put up Curtain Tracks
Just buy ready to hang superfit tracks. Come with all the necessary and most curtain shops and Mega 10’s have them. Superfit are the best. Make sure they are at least 400mm each end longer than the window is wide. Don’t stuff around with the expandable types,these are the ones that cause all the problems. Read more…
Top 10 Curtain Tips – How to Measure for Curtains and Blinds, Curtain Care, Window Treatment Tips, Choosing a Curtain Fabric
At Econermine Fine Furnishings we offer an extensive range of bespoke curtains and blinds, as well as, co-ordinating accessories to add the finishing touches to your home. Choose the combination of fabric, heading style and finishing touches, like valances or tie-backs, to suit your unique personal taste and style. Our knowledgeable staff will be able to Read more…
Damage Caused by Household Cleaners on Curtains.
WARNING: Spray on cleaners used in households can cause serious damage to curtain fabrics. Many fabrics are not colour fast and many of these cleaners will either change or remove the colour from the fabric. Sometimes this may not be noticeable until the curtain gets wet either when being cleaned or through water ingress at Read more…
How to Clean Curtains
Curtains are an essential part of any homes decor and should be cared for as such. Many people avoid cleaning curtains since they can be tedious and difficult to clean without damaging. Curtains however look brighter and last longer if proper care is taken of them. Uncleaned curtains carry germs dust and lilt which may Read more…