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jeudi 24 mars 2016

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By Walter Murray


Home is the place where we can relax and lie comfortably. Making sure that it looks clean, beautiful and fresh is necessary. We may put up some decorations like curtains, furniture, artworks and many others.

These things added beauty to our interior. It makes the interior of house look lovely and entertaining to the eyes, especially to our visitors. Possessing paintings, like watercolor marine art prints, is indeed a treasure to your house.

There are different kinds of artworks and paintings according to the medium being used, like charcoal painting, oil paintings, watercolor and many others. The medium being used in the paintings vary from the character and the expertise of the painter. But whatever the materials used, we must always take good care of these items because they are works of art, and here are some ways to help you with it.

Remember to take proper caution when you handle these paintings. As much as possible avoid your fingers to make a physical contact the art itself. You may not know but your skin secretes natural oils and that might spread unto the paintings which could cause severe damage to it. In order to avoid physical contact, always use a clean white gloves when handling these items.

Paintings really look good when displayed at your home but beware also as to where you would display it. Avoid displaying them in an area which directly faces the sunlight. Doing this would greatly damage the appearance of your painting. It would discolor the appearance and leaving it a yellowish and dry. Better put it in area that is dark and away from sunlight.

Remember also not to expose your paintings to a spot in you house where there is too much heat. Avoid putting it near the cooking area, back of your refrigerator or any spot where there is extreme presence of heat. The heat will absorb the moisture of your painting, and leaving it dry and unattractive.

When storing those paintings which are not displayed, make sure that you keep it in a dry, clean and dark area. Ensure that the room is always clean and that there is no enormous heat that surrounds the room which could possibly destroy these items. Lie flat those which are not framed and see to it that it is not blocking the way so that it would not be stepped on.

Dust is a part of our everyday life so you should clean these things everyday too. For paintings that has no protective glass, use a soft feather duster to wipe the dust away and do not use a cloth when cleaning it for it may wipe the color away. For those who have protective glass, consult an expert on what cleaner to use so that it would not damage the clearness of the glass.

Avoid the do it yourself repair for paintings if you are not an expert. To be safe, consult someone who can do repairs in the framing of your painting or who could restore the painting itself. Just leave this aspect to the expert because they have wider knowledge as to how they will restore you precious arts so that it can be displayed again in your homes.




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