Spring Cleaning: Prepping your San Antonio, TX Wood Windows for the Best View Published on May 12, 2015The flowers, the warmth – not many things are better than looking out your wood windows on a sunny, warm day in San Antonio. And with a little spring-cleaning, those windows will shimmer, leaving you great views and the great feeling of a clean home. Whether they are wood windows or another type, no one wants streaky windows or dust bunnies around their windowsills. Keep in mind a couple cleaning tips when you begin your spring-cleaning: While it seems better to clean with the sun out, the sun can actually dry the cleaning solution before the glass is appropriately cleaned, so utilize that cloudy day to get your cleaning over with. Having the best results means cleaning both the inside and outside of your wood windows. It’s well worth the time when you see how good it will look. Always clean from the top when washing your windows. Doing so makes sure the excess drips don’t head to the part of your wood windows that hasn’t been cleaned yet. Utilize an old towel or paper towel and place it at the bottom of the window to catch any drips to keep them from settling on the frames. Once you have cleaned your windows, ensure you dry the windowsills with a cloth. If any drips made their way through, it will help protect the frame and finish of your wood windows. No matter if they are replacement windows or windows original to your home, windows need some TLC. Whether it’s a simple damp cloth or touching up scratches, the staff at Pella Windows and Doors can help provide proper care techniques for whatever line of Pella® windows you may have. Drive by the showroom in San Antonio today and check out which windows are ideal for your windows. And who knows, you may learn a new cleaning method while you’re at it. Back to Blog
Spring Cleaning: Prepping your San Antonio, TX Wood Windows for the Best View Published on May 12, 2015The flowers, the warmth – not many things are better than looking out your wood windows on a sunny, warm day in San Antonio. And with a little spring-cleaning, those windows will shimmer, leaving you great views and the great feeling of a clean home. Whether they are wood windows or another type, no one wants streaky windows or dust bunnies around their windowsills. Keep in mind a couple cleaning tips when you begin your spring-cleaning: While it seems better to clean with the sun out, the sun can actually dry the cleaning solution before the glass is appropriately cleaned, so utilize that cloudy day to get your cleaning over with. Having the best results means cleaning both the inside and outside of your wood windows. It’s well worth the time when you see how good it will look. Always clean from the top when washing your windows. Doing so makes sure the excess drips don’t head to the part of your wood windows that hasn’t been cleaned yet. Utilize an old towel or paper towel and place it at the bottom of the window to catch any drips to keep them from settling on the frames. Once you have cleaned your windows, ensure you dry the windowsills with a cloth. If any drips made their way through, it will help protect the frame and finish of your wood windows. No matter if they are replacement windows or windows original to your home, windows need some TLC. Whether it’s a simple damp cloth or touching up scratches, the staff at Pella Windows and Doors can help provide proper care techniques for whatever line of Pella® windows you may have. Drive by the showroom in San Antonio today and check out which windows are ideal for your windows. And who knows, you may learn a new cleaning method while you’re at it.