How can I protect the polished timber floors in my rental property?

Avoid expensive damage to the timber floors of your rental property by following this easy guide.

• Encourage guests to remove high heels on arrival
• Use external mats at all entryways to reduce the amount of dirt and grit which enters your house
• Vacuum regularly with a brush or electrostatic attachment, or sweep with an electrostatic mop
• Use a damp mop with warm water and avoid all harsh household cleaning products
• Fit protective felt pads to legs of all furniture to avoid any movement scuffs
• When moving furniture, always use an old blanket underneath the item or a furniture trolley with air filled tires rather than small wheels
• Ensure your pets’ nails or claws are kept trimmed and blunt to avoid scratches

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