Concetti Chiave

  • Mirrors serve as decorative items for personal grooming, requiring delicate care similar to framed pictures.
  • For daily mirror maintenance, use a clean, lint-free cloth to remove dust, followed by polishing with a second cloth.
  • Weekly mirror cleaning involves dust removal, frame cleaning, and using a newspaper dipped in kerosene or alcohol for the glass.
  • For heavily soiled mirrors, use warm soapy water with optional vinegar for a sparkling finish, ensuring no water enters between the frame and mirror.
  • Glass furniture cleaning should respect the framework type and follow specific procedures similar to cleaning glass windows and doors.

What is the use and care of mirrors?

Mirrors come in different sizes and colour and they are ornaments used for admiring oneself before going out to work, parties, etc while framed pictures are kept in the house for remembrance and to keep memories therefore both objects need accurate care.

Daily cleaning:

- Wipe with clean dry non-fluffy (lintless) cloth to remove surface dust.

- Polish with a second cloth.

Weekly cleaning of mirrors

Weekly cleaning:

1. Wipe to remove surface dust.

2. Clean the frame according to type.

3. Clean glass or mirror with a small piece is newspaper dipped in kerosene or a rug with alcohol.

4. Rub thoroughly with soft clean dry lintless cloth.
If the mirror or glass is very dirty:

- Clean with soft cloth dipped in warm soapy water and wrung out.

- A few drops of vinegar can be added to the water. This will give more sparkle to the mirror.

- Do not allow water between the frame and the mirror.

- Rinse carefully and wipe dry with clean cloth.

- Polish with a clean dry non-fluffy cloth.

Cleaning glass furniture

Cleaning of glass furniture

Glass furniture commonly found in the home include glass tables and stools, bookshelf glass, etc. the glass furniture is normally attached to some form of frame work.

To clean:

- Clean the framework according to type.

- it's important to follow the correct procedure for cleaning glass windows and door panes.

Domande da interrogazione

  1. How should mirrors be cleaned on a daily basis?
  2. Mirrors should be wiped with a clean, dry, non-fluffy cloth to remove surface dust and then polished with a second cloth.

  3. How should glass furniture be maintained?
  4. Glass furniture, such as tables and bookshelves, should have their framework cleaned according to its type, and the correct procedure for cleaning glass windows and door panes should be followed.

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