Hardwood floors can last for decades if they are well taken care of.
Here are some things to look out for.
These wavelengths of light arent visible to us, but they can wreak havoc on hardwood.
Heat
Heat can fade hardwood by toasting the surface of the boards.
Water damage can cause fading, especially if the finish on your floors is worn away.
Dirt
When you track dirt onto your floors, abrasive particles can come with it.
The other thing to avoid when cleaning hardwood floors is, of course, using a lot of water.
To safely clean your hardwood floors, followour guide.
