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TLE 9| Q3 > Cleaning Furniture > Flashcards

Cleaning Furniture Flashcards

1
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It is a piece of equipment

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Furniture

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It is a PLACE COMFORT AND LOVE where we share times with beloved ones.

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Living room

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This is the new alternative for couch and sofas.

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Sofa bed

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It accommodates many people seating.

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Sofa bed

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If you have guests, this sofa will be very helpful.

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Sofa bed

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At night, you can pull them and make them into bed.

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Sofa bed

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7
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You can use it in your lazy time as well. It is available on various sizes and models.

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Sofa bed

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___ or ___ guests can use the sofa.

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one
two

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9
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This kind of furniture includes several items.

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Sectional furniture

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10
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They all come in complementary form.

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Sectional furniture

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You can use them as a set of furniture, and you can also use them alone.

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Sectional furniture

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12
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It allows you to move them when you need space in your living room.

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Sectional furniture

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13
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Sectional furniture includes ottoman, ___________ _______, and also _________.

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upholstered couches
recliners

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14
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This is a famous kind of chairs.

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ottoman

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15
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It has a nice shape and commonly appears on cute design.

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ottoman

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16
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It has no back or arm. People use it for their feet, and some other even use them as decorative tables. They place trays on it so small stuffs are organized and displayed.

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ottoman

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17
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Kids also love to seat on this soft bouncy chair.

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ottoman

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18
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Commonly, you place it near to or on the side of a chair, or sofa and couch.

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end table

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19
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The original function it to host the reading or table lamps. It also provides space for you to put glass or snack you bring in the room. Right now, it also serves as storage as well especially on modern design.

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end table

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20
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Unlike other cabinets, this one has glass doors commonly. If not, they do not have doors at all.

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curio cabinet

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21
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This cabinet functioned as a display. It is where you put your collections and travelling souvenirs and show it off to guests. Several are available on unique shape and design right now.

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curio cabinet

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22
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KINDS OF LIVING ROOM FURNITURE

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Sofa bed
Sectional furniture
ottoman
end table
curio cabinet

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23
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these tables are designed to used for formal dining

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Dining room tables

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24
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These are small tables used in a bedroom. They are often used for convenient placement of a small lamp, alarm clock, glasses, or other personal items.

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bedside tables, nightstands, or night tables

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25
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It is a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers that hold fine chinaware.

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China cabinet

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26
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It is a type of storage cabinet, often made of wood, used indoors to store household items such as food, crockery, textiles, and liquor, and to protect them from dust and dirt.

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cupboard

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27
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a piece of furniture with drawers, usually with a mirror on top, used especially for keeping clothes and accessories. The top of the dresser is used to display cosmetics, and other dressing accessories.

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Dresser

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28
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They have one or two hinged leaves supported by hinged legs.

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gateleg tables

29
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These are low tables designed for use in a living room, in front of a sofa, for convenient placement of drinks, books, or other personal items.

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coffee tables

30
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These are long tables designed to seat many people for meals.

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refectory tables

31
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These are sturdy tables, often elevated for use with a high stool or while standing, which are used for assembly, repairs, or other precision handwork.

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workbenches

32
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These are a set of small tables of graduated sizes that can be stacked together, each fitting within the one immediately larger. They are for occasional use (such as a tea party), hence the stackable design.

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nested tables

33
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OTHER TYPES OF FURNITURE

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Dining room tables
Bedside tables, nightstands, or night tables
China cabinet
Cupboard
Dresser
Gateleg tables
Coffee tables
Refectory tables
Workbenches
Nested tables

34
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It was heavily carved and decorated, characterized by columns, cut-outs and extravagant tracery.

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Gothic furniture

35
Q

This furniture movement was more about style than practicality, and so was often uncomfortable.

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Gothic furniture

36
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The style came about in France in the 12th century and lasted until the 16th century.

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Gothic furniture

37
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furniture styles would commonly include artwork inspired bu the Bible and would be greatly influenced by Italian artists such as Michelangelo. Towards the end of the movement, geometric shapes were more prominent.

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Renaissance furniture

38
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Furniture during the _____ era was very large and carved, with many straight lines.

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Tudor

39
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It was influenced by the Renaissance and Gothic styles throughout Europe.

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Tudor

40
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The ____ period lasted from about 1485 to about 1603.

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Tudor

41
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Replacing the Tudor style, __________ furniture was mainly made from oak and the legs on tables and chairs were often twisted.

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Jacobean

42
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Though this style was uncomfortable at first, later ________ furniture was more padded.

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Jacobean

43
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The period lasted approximately from 1603 to 1649.

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Jacobean

44
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This furniture style was excessive, elaborate, fanciful, and made use of curves.

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Rococo

45
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______ was popular during the first half of the 18th century, at first in France and then later in other European countries, especially Germany.

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Rococo

46
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The style was revived in the middle of the 19th century when it became popular to collect 18th century _______ furniture.

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Rococo

47
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Influenced by archeological discoveries in the 18th century in countries such as Greece and Italy, the ____________ furniture style began in 1750 and lasted until 1880. Rectangles and bold, straight lines were in, replacing the curved shapes of the rococo style.

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Neoclassic

48
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It was an ornate and delicate furniture style that often featured long and curved lines.

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Art Nouveau

49
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Furniture would sometimes include pictures; women’s bodies, flowers and leaves were common.

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Art Nouveau

50
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The movement began in the 1890s and ended around 1910. Just like Rococo, ___ _______ began in France but spread to other countries, reaching the United States.

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Art Nouveau

51
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This type of furniture is characterized by simple but quality craftsmanship using lightweight material such as plywood.

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Scandinavian

52
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____________ furniture though is most famous for its high level of mass production.

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Scandinavian

53
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This style was first introduced to the world outside of Scandinavia in 1930.

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Scandinavian

54
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This furniture style is created by craftsmen influenced by the old-fashioned and traditional styles rather than any modern movements, producing a rustic look.

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Country

55
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This type of furniture is commonly handmade.

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Country

56
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Traditional ________ decor styles are minimalist, with little furniture used in a room.

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Japanese

57
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The style is characterized by sliding doors, mats used for sitting and movable folding screens to divide the room.

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Japanese

58
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DIFFERENT FURNITURE STYLES

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Gothic furniture
Renaissance furniture
Tudor
Jacobean
Rococo
Neoclassic
Art Nouveau
Scandinavian
Country
Japanese

59
Q

common stains found in upholstery

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butter stains
oily cheese stain
ink stain
coffee stains
water marks
white marks
milk and alcohol stains
cigarette buds
heat marks
paint marks

60
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For BUTTER, the best option is to choose a ___ ________ solvent, which can be found at grocery and retail stores.
a) APPLY A LITTLE onto a clean, white cloth and BLOT at the stain, NEVER RUB.
b) Next, MIX ONE TABLESPOON of a mild, detergent with one cup of warm water. Again, BLOT at the stain.
c) Using another towel, SPONGE THE SOLVENT AND DETERGENT with clean, warm water and allow the spot to DRY.

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dry cleaning
pH-balanced

61
Q

CHEESE is another food product that is seen spilled on upholstery. Again, things like nachos are a favorite snack food but they leave stains.
a) MIX one _______ of mild, pH-balanced detergent with one cup of warm water.
b) With a clean, white towel, BLOT at the cheese stain.
c) Then MIX one tablespoon of regular ________ with one-half cup of water, again blotting the stain.
d) Finally, BLOT the stain with clean water to remove any detergent or _______.
e) Let the area DRY.

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teaspoon
ammonia

62
Q

Coming home from work or school, you sit down with a pen in your pocket and before you know it, a stain is left. Rubbing could cause the INK STAIN worsen. You have a number of choices such as:
a) SPRAY _________ onto a clean, white towel and then DAP at the stain, followed by BLOTting with a clean, dry towel.
b) Treat a clean, white towel with _________ _______ _______. Again, BLOT the ink stain, followed by a DRY towel.
c) Again, with a clean, white towel, apply ____ _______ _______ __ _______. Blot the ink stain from the outside edges toward the center.
d) Using a clean, white towel, use spirits of __________, blotting as with the other treatment options.

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hairspray
isopropyl rubbing alcohol
nail polish remover or acetone
turpentine

63
Q

Sipping coffee on an upholstered chair or sofa is everyday incidence. To get rid of a COFFEE, MIX one teaspoon of a mild, PH-balanced detergent with one cup of warm water, then BLOT from the outside in.
Follow this with blotting the stain with a mixture of one-third cup _____ _______ with two-thirds cup water. When finished, use a clean, white towel to absorb any excess, allow the area to dry.

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white vinegar

64
Q

Most of the time it is not the wood that is damaged here but the wax. USE A CLEAN CLOTH, PLACING IT DOWN ON TOP OF THE STAIN. Use a WARM IRON on top of that. Keep doing it until the ring is gone. You can use WHITE TOOTHPASTE to help you here, too. Make sure to properly WAX OR POLISH THE FURNITURE AFTERWARD.

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Water marks

65
Q

Make a MIXture of CIGARETTE ASHES and LEMON JUICE. Dip a cloth into it and apply to the area.

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White marks

66
Q

RUB liquid or paste WAX into the stain. Or, you can rub with ammonia on a dampened cloth. Then, WIPE it DRY and WAX as necessary.

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milk and alcohol stains

67
Q

Use a SCRATCH CONCEALING POLISH working it into the grain.

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cigarette burns

68
Q

Run along the grain. USE A DRY STEEL WOOL SOAP pad or a cloth that is dampened.

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HEAT MARKS

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