Furniture Care

At Amish Oak in Texas, we know you want to keep your heirloom furniture looking like the day you bought it for as long as possible. Different types of furniture require different types of care. From fabric furnishings to solid oak pieces, these articles can walk you through the day-to-day care and cleaning that will keep your furniture in great condition. Learn to dust without leaving scratches in your solid wood dining table, read about conditioning your leather couch without staining it, and discover the best ways to keep your fabric furniture from fading.

Tips for Maintaining Your Amish Furniture

Tips for Maintaining Your Amish Furniture

Amish furniture is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless beauty, making it a cherished addition to any home. However, like any other piece of furniture, it requires proper care and maintenance to ensure its longevity. Whether you own a handcrafted...

How to Care for Your Amish Furniture 

How to Care for Your Amish Furniture 

Amish furniture is known for its timeless beauty and quality craftsmanship. These handmade pieces are built to last for generations, but they do require proper care and maintenance. Whether you have a single piece or an entire collection of Amish furniture, knowing...

The Right and Wrong Ways to Dust Furniture

The Right and Wrong Ways to Dust Furniture

Furniture is usually placed in places susceptible to high-traffic levels and dust. Dust can lead to many health problems, including respiratory infections and allergies. Thus, it is essential to dust furniture on a regular basis. Dusting seems easy enough, doesn't it?...

5 of The Best Oils to Use for Wood Furniture

5 of The Best Oils to Use for Wood Furniture

Wood is a beautiful material that can be used to fashion beautiful and timeless furniture. It’s very versatile material and stands the test of time when cared for properly. However, wood does not stay healthy and lustrous forever without proper care. Fortunately, you...

How to Decorate the Surfaces in Your Home

How to Decorate the Surfaces in Your Home

Most people have a specific design aesthetic they really enjoy and want to bring into their homes in one way or another. Whether it be floral accents, candles, printed art or something else entirely, most people want their homes to reflect who they are and what makes...

What Table Height Works Best for Your Needs?

What Table Height Works Best for Your Needs?

If you're like most people, the dining room table is a centerpiece of your home. You probably use it daily for everything from eating to working, making crafts, and more. Because it’s so important, you should take some time to think about the right height that works...

Guardsman furniture care products

Guardsman furniture care products

We want you to be happy with the look of your furniture for years to come, so we are providing these tips on the proper care and maintenance of your investment. Our store recommends that you use Guardsman furniture care products for all of your furniture—and we carry...

Keeping Your Furniture Safe from Pets

Keeping Your Furniture Safe from Pets

Do you own a pet? If that’s the case, furniture damage due to wear is unavoidable and will become a part of life. If you’ve shared your home with furry friends for a long time, you’ve likely seen claw marks on upholstery, chewed up table corners, an endless supply of...

Caring for Your Amish Barrel Furniture

Caring for Your Amish Barrel Furniture

Amish woodworkers have a long history of using reclaimed wine and whiskey barrels in their furniture. The end result is a unique and charming way to give a second life to hardwood materials without compromising the lasting durability and quality you would expect from...

Care Tips For High Quality Furniture

Care Tips For High Quality Furniture

Families collect high quality, solid wood furniture for many reasons; its beauty, its comfort, its longevity, and so much more. Well-made pieces like Amish furniture are made to last and can even become family heirlooms to be enjoyed for generation after generation....

Top 5 Tips For Caring For Your Solid Wood Furniture

Top 5 Tips For Caring For Your Solid Wood Furniture

Solid wood furniture is some of the finest furniture you can have in your home. These pieces are also some of the longest lasting – what you choose today could last you and your family through years, even decades of daily use. In addition to standing up to years of...

How To Protect Hardwood Furniture From Humidity

How To Protect Hardwood Furniture From Humidity

Amish hardwood furniture, handcrafted from genuine, solid oak, elm, cherry, and more is an excellent addition to any home. With some care and simple cleaning, solid wood furniture can last for decades looking as new as the day you brought it home. How Should I Protect...

Getting Your Furniture Ready for Fall

Getting Your Furniture Ready for Fall

One of the many benefits of authentic Amish wood furniture is the durability that comes with it. Unlike other options that are mass produced, your solid wood table and other hardwood pieces will last for generations, standing the test of time. If cared for properly,...

Keeping Your Hardwood Furniture Healthy

Keeping Your Hardwood Furniture Healthy

There are few pieces of furniture that will stand the test of time quite like your hardwood furniture pieces. Regardless of your design style, wood accents and furniture choices remain a versatile classic, often being the key aspect that adds that finishing touch to a...

Cleaning Tips For Fine Leather Furniture

Cleaning Tips For Fine Leather Furniture

There is nothing better than a beautiful leather sofa or loveseat to give your space an extra touch of elegance. On top of being an aesthetically pleasing option for your room, leather is very easily maintained if you take the right approach. Depending on the type of...

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