No home is complete without some art on the walls. Whether you're opting for one statement piece or an expansive gallery wall, you'll want to ensure your artwork is hung securely. It's an easy task if you know how to do it right. "The way you hang something depends on both the weight of the art and ...
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Whether you have an all-wood piece of furniture or a furnishing made of a mix of wood, manmade wood and wood veneer, you want to protect it from damage, maintain its perfect finish and keep it looking beautiful for years to come. Here are some tips to help you do that. How to Care for Wood Furnit...
Leather isn’t perfect and that’s the beauty of it. All leather or “genuine” leather has natural markings, including variations of shade and tone, as well as nicks, scratches and wrinkles—characteristics that distinguish it from man made materials. Expect that some marks will appear on the surface...
Colorful and unique, hand-painted furniture is a great way to express your individual style. It’s important to place these furnishings out of direct sunlight so the color and vibrancy of the painted finish remains fresh and crisp. How to Care and Clean Painted Furniture Dust or wipe clean wi...
Whether to inject a rustic element or give a piece of furniture a modern, industrial flair, at Elements we incorporate metal in our furniture in so many ways. Much of the metal you’ll find is powdercoated, resulting in a smooth, even surface. How to Care and Clean Metal Furniture When it comes...
Natural stone such as marble and slate brings an earthy, organic element into a space. They’re universally loved for their one-of-a-kind quality. From piece to piece, and even on a single quarried slab, there will be certain color variations. Stone surfaces will have pits and fissures that appear as...
Now that you’ve invited Elements into your home, you’ll want to enjoy the furnishings for years to come. To ensure that you do, we encourage you to follow through with proper care and cleaning. Furniture with removable fabric covers For your reference, the majority of our furniture covers are up...
Nothing opens up a room like the beauty and transparency of glass. Of course, you’re so careful not to break it. But you don’t want to dull it or scratch it, either. A few simple steps can clearly go a long way. How to Care for Glass Furniture Do not slide rough objects across glass. This ca...
How to care for your rug? That depends on what it’s made of. Some rugs are fine to spot clean. Others, such as our polypropylene or wool rugs, should be dry cleaned only. So please check the cleaning instructions on the corner tag located beneath your rug for best results. How to Care for Rugs ...