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pernesophe · 4 months ago

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Kaji Takes Care of Timid Reader Who has a Vasovagal Reaction

(Minors, Ageless and Blank Blogs DNI)

TW: mentions of blood, fluff, angst

Synopsis: you cut your finger and have a bad vasovagal reaction, and Kaji helps you recover.

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One of the many things Kaji has always appreciated about you, whether it be a silent or vocal appreciation, is the fact that you’ve never been squeamish around blood. Sure, when the two of you met, you had been bitten and bleeding, but still you weren’t squeamish about the red liquid staining your clothes. Many of his friends noticed too, especially when you were helping Furin members patch themselves up after a big brawl and your face expression was as unfazed as if you were running regular errands. Kaji had watched you bustle around - bandaging cuts and slinging arms - with a prideful glint in his eye. “Nerves of Steel,” Enomoto mused with an approving nod when you dropped a blood soaked rag into a bucket, and picked up a new clean white one. Your face suddenly cracked into a wide grin as one of the first years - dripping blood from his nose haphazardly onto your shoulder - comes up and starts cracking wise about the fight. His face twisted into mock offense that quickly devolved into boisterous laughter when you told him he should avoid getting his nose broken next time. So, understandably, Kaji was left with the impression that you are unbothered by blood - until the day you proved him wrong.

Kaji sat on your couch in the living room, the back of it facing the kitchen where you are busy making dinner for the two of you as he is scrolling for something to watch while you two eat. Suddenly he hears a sharp yelp from the kitchen.

“Bob?” Using his pet name for you as he calls over his shoulder, concern lacing his voice. All he hears in return is a panicked whimper as he swiftly crosses the room to be by your side in the kitchen. When he sees you holding your wrist lightly with your other hand with a small slice running along the side of your index, and a thin trickle of blood dripping into the sink below - he almost scolds you to get a bandaid.

“Ka-Kaji… I’m sorry… I feel not good…” The reprimand dies on the tip of his tongue as he hears your small voice warble over to him. That’s when he noticed that your breathing was shallow and you were slightly swaying, like you were trying not to faint. Stepping closer slightly as he positions himself in your narrow kitchen so he can catch you if your knees suddenly give way.

”Y/N? What’s wrong?” Urging to explain in the gentlest timbre, despite his creeping fear. It's a way of speaking that he truly didn’t think he was capable of, until he met you. Bracing an arm around your lower back to stop your swaying as a sheen of cold sweat breaks out over your face and drips down to your collarbones. Then, he grips your injured hand in his gently as he inspects it for any dire damage that he may have just not seen yet. Worry pricks up his spine as he tries to piece together what could possibly be wrong.

”I-I’m not good with… blood.” If your lips hadn’t been ghostly white when you uttered those words he would have laughed at you and denied it to be true. After the words hang in the air for a moment, your body finally sways far enough that he has to catch you and securely hold you against his torso before you tumble to the floor. ”Can you help me to the bathroom please?” Asking timidly, the feeling of embarrassment and shame coursing hot in your veins for needing to lean on him like that, but Kaji was unfazed - carrying you directly to the tiny hallway bathroom and setting you on the floor in front of the toilet.

”Are you going to be sick?” Lifting your chin gently as he poses the question, so he can peer into your eyes, but you lean your entire side into the cool basin of the tub as your whole body begins trembling. Despite the placid expression on his face, Kaji could feel his pulse spike and had half a mind to call Kusumi or Hiragi to ask if he should just take you to the hospital.

”I’m sorry - I don’t know… Could you get me some water pl-please?” Stuttering in a tiny voice due to your clattering teeth as you make no attempt to move away from the tub. Wordlessly, he goes back into the main area of your apartment to retrieve water, a hair tie, a cool rag, and a first aid kit. The prickly anxiety mounting in his chest doesn’t allow him to be soft right now as he forces himself to assume a methodical approach - making a list of items and steps he needs to follow for you to feel better.

When he returns he finds you laying on the tile floor completely now - curled into the fetal position, somehow looking even paler than before, and your clothes looked dark from how much you’re sweating now. For one bewildered moment Kaji remembers when he was literally dripping in blood weeks ago and you bounded over to him with a big grin - the only indication that you noticed the red liquid was when you handed him a handkerchief and scrunched your nose slightly as you asked him to clean up a bit. Shaking the memory from his mind as he sits down next to you - careful not to touch you too much since you feel like a radiator, and then he lays the cool rag on your forehead. The second the cool cloth meets your boiling head, you emit a whimpering moan out of sheer relief as he moves to start bandaging up your finger.

Eventually, you start to feel okay enough to sit up with your back to the wall next to the tub, facing the toilet with your knees pulled up to your chest. A bandage clung tightly to your finger now, and the cold rag has been discarded to another corner of the room. Kaji holds the cup of water for you and brings the straw to your still white lips.

“Sip.” Directing you in a low tone, laced with slowly ebbing concern as his ashen blue gaze stays glued to your face - waiting for the color to return. Doing as you're told as you take the straw between your lips and drink a small sip, and then you release the straw silently. Another few minutes passed with him directing you when to take small sips, until the water was halfway gone, the color had finally returned to your lips and face, and the cold sweat had finally dried from your forehead. ”Feeling better?” Murmuring softly as he attempts to meet your gaze, but you’re looking down at your toes pressed to the tiled floor - too embarrassed and ashamed to look him in the eye yet.

“Y-yeah, thank you… and I’m sorry… for-” Mumbling in a muffled voice against your knees. Kaji lightly pokes your cheekbone, just enough to pull you out of your shame spiral. In the time that he’s gotten to know you, he’s found that it is something that is quick, easy and nonverbal enough for him to be able to break your concentration. Slowly, you look him in the eye, and though he looks a little stern, the concern on his face was more apparent.

“Stop apologizing. It’s not like you had any control over that, and you obviously didn’t want it to happen.” After you finally meet his gaze, he speaks firmly but there’s quite a bit of tenderness there too. Nodding slowly in return, but you don’t have much to offer verbally at the moment. Next, he asks if there’s anything else you need, and though you don’t intend to, your eyes shift down to your sweat soaked clothes in embarrassment, and then to the shower before meeting his gaze again. A small amused smile pulls at the corners of his mouth at your nonverbal communication.

”Need a shower to reset?” Posing his question in that same tender way as he spoke in the kitchen, and you nod quietly as a blush creeps up to your ears. Kaji rises to his feet and starts the shower so the water can heat up to just a little hotter than lukewarm. “Okay, but not too hot - I don’t need you actually fainting.” Teasing in a mock annoyed tone that makes you giggle at him despite the shame shadowing you still. The tension, and more importantly your embarrassment, dissipates after that. First, he turns his back to you so that you can undress and then get into the shower, and then he takes a seat on the closed toilet lid in case you suddenly feel weak again. Occasionally he’d ask how you’re feeling, or tell you to say something to him so he knows you’re still doing okay - his voice still reverberating traces of concern. As you finished up and he handed you the towel through the curtain, he remained ever The Gentleman - averting his gaze so he didn’t see anything or make you uncomfortable.

Unfortunately, the more biological side of his brain kept him well fed with shower scenes with him and you… It didn’t help that when you did finally open the curtain, draped loosely in your towel, water dripped from the ends of your bangs and fell into the rivulets of water still streaming down your glistening skin - transforming you into a rendition of Benzaiten appearing from the steam clouds. Kaji’s eyes widened as he was struck with the vision of you looking much more like a goddess than mortal right now. She doesn’t feel well you pervert. Internally, he facepalms as his more rational side takes over and he reaches out a hand to help you step over the tub. Guiding your towel draped form from the bathroom to your bedroom, where you stand behind the closet door and dress as he sits on your bed with a hand covering his eyes for good measure. It always surprised you how comical Kaji’s genuine attempts at consideration were.

Finally, once you’re on the couch and under a fluffy blanket with a full bottle of water, take out on the way, and what you had planned to make for dinner cleaned up by Kaji - he sits in the corner of the couch so you can snuggle against his chest. Putting on some movie that the two of you have seen about a million times now and wrapping an arm securely around your shoulders, so it can play in the background and he can focus on you.

”So… I thought you were okay with blood? I mean I’ve never seen you have that kind of response when you see my blood?” Kaji begins - careful in choosing his words, and speaking with great care to not embarrass you further - his gaze bearing no judgment.

”I am okay with blood… just not… mine…” Speaking slowly in a shameful tone as if you’re revealing some dirty secret. It’s not like it’s some big deal, or that you thought Kaji wouldn’t like you anymore because of it. It is just so embarrassing to you that a literal paper cut can bring you to your knees, especially when your boyfriend and all of his peers laud your ability to handle blood so well. Kaji asks some more questions - gently and still bearing no judgment - and you explain to him what a vasovagal reaction is and that it only happens when you’re hurt in a nonfatal way - like cutting a finger while making dinner - which only makes it more embarrassing to you. Surprisingly - though not really, considering his relationship with shame - Kaji handles your embarrassment around the whole thing really well. He’s clear and thorough when assuring you that it’s nothing to be embarrassed about, because it’s something you literally have no control over. Even going as far to say that when it happens again, that he’ll be better prepared next time.

After your little ordeal, and the long talk, you were exhausted to the bone. Which is pretty normal after having a reaction like that, so Kaji let you sleep on him until the take out arrived, which is when he gingerly scooped you up and laid your head on the arm of the couch while he grabbed the food at the door. You were woken up with a soft kiss on your forehead from Kaji and the take out already laid out on the coffee table for the two of you, and a much more interesting movie set to play on the TV.

The story playing on the screen - a tearful romantic comedy - had captured your interest completely, but Kaji had chosen something of little interest to him so he doesn’t get distracted. Cerulean orbs drift to your giggling form over the next hour and a half as he takes in the life that’s returned to your eyes, the rosy color blooming in your cheeks, and your steady hands when you grab his wrist during a particularly funny or emotional part in the movie. The prickly anxiety that had crept up his spine and filled his chest cavity finally dissipates as you take his arm, wrap it around your shoulders, and snuggle into his side for the rest of the movie. It wasn’t hard to notice that he wasn’t watching the movie at all, just you. Securely tucked against his lithe torso, Kaji dips his head to press his nose to the top of your head and inhale the sweet scent of your shampoo. The last dredges of fear tremble out through his muscles as he draws you even nearer and pulls your legs to him so they’re draped over his lap, and though you don’t mention it, you notice that he keeps his nose pressed into your hair and eyes closed through the rest of the movie.

Much later that same evening, after you’ve fallen asleep next to him in bed, Kaji stays up a few hours later just researching vasovagal reactions - what can cause them, and the best ways to help someone experiencing one. Ever since meeting you, he had never wondered whether he was strong enough to protect you or not, but tonight - just like the first time you two met when you were in shock and bleeding terribly - he felt the clutches of fear as he scrambled to figure out what he could do to help. Meanwhile, from the moment you entered his life you took everything in stride - even going as far as attending First Aid classes just in case something went really wrong, and educating yourself on trauma responses just so you could support him better.

It struck him then that he wanted - no, needed - to be able to offer you more than just the strength in his fists. For once in his life, he felt like he could trust himself enough to unclench his hands and really hold someone. To care for someone… Now all he wanted was to learn what he can do for you with those unfurled hands as one scrolled through “Vasovagal Syncope: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments” on his phone and the other held you securely tucked into his side. Only pausing in his research when your cheek shifts on his chest as you drowsily murmur, “Kaji go to sleep…” to peer down at your still shut eyes and slightly scrunched brow.

“In a moment, my love...” Murmuring sweetly as he presses a chaste kiss to your bangs before bookmarking the pages, locking his phone, and setting it on the table. You’re already drifting off to sleep, so the new pet name doesn't register in your tired mind, nor do your sealed eyes catch the way that his gaze exudes the spoken emotion as he peers down at your sleeping form. If any god were a fly on your wall at this precise moment, there’s no doubt they would be filled with unquenchable envy. Adoration is etched deeply into the planes of Kaji’s face as he looks upon you with such an unfathomable warmth in his arctic eyes - he could easily be mistaken for some famously obscure painting of a devotee in the middle of worshiping his own personal deity.

#SP’s Headspace #pernesophe #wind breaker x reader

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dannyheart01 · 4 months ago

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AGA REVAMPED CH1: THE NEW OLD COMER

It was the closing shift at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria, most of the employees had gone home already and the animatronics had all gone into sleep mode. A dark skinned man with curly bleached blonde hair wearing the uniform of a Fazbear technician was carrying a box full of spare parts from the Parts and Service to the Kids’ Cove. The technician was being followed by a teenager with white skin, reddish brown hair and brown eyes wearing a regular day shift uniform also holding a box of spare parts.

“I’m telling ya Toby, there was a yellow rabbit at Fredbear’s,” said the dark skinned man.

“Jeremy, both my brother and I never saw a yellow rabbit at Fredbear’s whenever we would go, there was a yellow bear, yeah, but no rabbit,” replied Toby.

“That’s because you were six when Fredbear’s closed!” yelled Jeremy, “your memory can’t be trusted!”

“With that logic, neither can yours!” Toby argued back.

“The difference is that I’m twenty seven, and you’re sixteen,” said Jeremy.

“And you’re twenty seven and working at Freddy’s!” replied Toby.

The two employees argued back and forth while walking to Kids’ Cove. When they got there, there was another employee there cleaning the tables. The employee was a teenage girl around Toby’s age with pale skin, straight black hair, wearing gothic makeup and jewelry over their day shift uniform. The girl was eyeing the twitching animatronic laying on the floor being careful to avoid the Mangle as she cleaned.

“Millie, tell him that there wasn’t a yellow rabbit at Fredbear’s or any rabbit at all!” said Toby to the goth girl.

Millie sighed and rolled her eyes before answering him.

“Fredbear’s shutdown ten years ago, and any information about it is unreasonably hard to find, there could have been a purple bear there for all we know!” said Millie exasperated.

“I just want that thing fixed,” said Millie while nervously pointing at the Mangle animatronic spasm on the floor, “it’s making me nervous.”

Jeremy and the other technicians were getting fed up with having to fix Mangle everyday, as of then Jeremy was the only technician that hadn’t gotten fed up with repairing the Mangle. Even the regular front employees were getting fed up with having to save Mangle from the toddlers. No one knew why Mangle was the only one of the Toy animatronics to get treated like that by the toddlers when all of the Toys were meant for toddlers and physically play with the kids as well. Millie and Toby were the only closing shift employees who were willing to help Jeremy repair them. But Millie won’t touch Mangle in case “it flipped out and bit her head off”.

“I recommend fixing him quickly since your boyfriend is here,” said Millie to Jeremy.

Jeremy was examining what damage was on Mangle when Millie said that. He looked confused at first before it clicked in his head who Millie was talking about.

“Oh you mean Mike!” said Jeremy, lighting up.

Millie nodded as she moved to move the decorator gift boxes out of the way so Jeremy and Toby had space to work.

“What’s he doing here?” asked Jeremy slightly confused after a few seconds.

Mike Schmidt was the nightguard who took over the role after Jeremy transferred to the day shift. Mike also happened to have been best friends with Jeremy since they were twelve. The night shift typically started from twelve a.m and lasted to six a.m so it was strange for a night guard to be there so early. The earliest a night guard has been was arriving a whole thirty minutes early to avoid walking to the bus in the rain.

“Hell if I know, he’s just been sitting at one of the tables watching the band even though they’re not powered on,” said Millie.

The boys quickly made whatever repairs that they could make while Millie continued to clean the room. Toddlers were messy beasts so there was spilled juices, sodas, dropped pizza and cake frosting smeared everywhere. One would think that parents would have the decency to clean up their kids or at least prevent them from making so much of a mess, but this was Freddy’s they once had to add the rule ‘don’t poop on the floor’ to the guest rule list, so they couldn’t have that.

After finishing them they walked out into the main room where they found Mike sitting at one of the tables staring at the classic animatronic with a somber look on his face. Mike was more accurately staring at Freddy, the lead singer and one out of two original animatronics that came from Fredbear’s that were still kicking around. Mike looked like if he had a cigarette he would be smoking it. Jeremy tried to sneak up on Mike and scare him, but when he shook Mike’s shoulders, Mike didn’t flinch or look surprised at all. Millie and Toby stood to the side of them and looked at the band adopting the somber look that Mike had.

Toby couldn’t keep his eyes off of Bonnie, he could see how little kids loved that damn rabbit but he just creeped him out. It didn’t help that whenever he looked at that rabbit he just saw that blasted shadow rabbit that haunted him on the days leading up to the day that he almost died.

“I don’t like that rabbit,” said Toby, breaking the awkward silence.

Millie grimaced while looking at Freddy. Millie was normally fine around the animatronics, even getting along well with them, except when it comes down to Freddy and Mangle. She always appeared uneasy around them no matter how hard she tried to hide it.

“I hate that bear as well,” said Millie, “on a personal level.”

“If I had a drink, I would have drank to that,” said Mike, his raspy voice coated with a British accent startling Millie and Toby.

Millie and Toby barely see Mike at all, let alone hear his voice so they weren’t expecting that. They had no idea what they were expecting but it wasn’t exactly like how they pictured his voice. It made sense that he had the voice of a smoker as he gave off the vibe, but it was the British accent that threw them off.

“Hey Mike, why are you here so early?” asked Jeremy while his arms were wrapped around Mike’s shoulders and practically hanging off of him.

Mike let out a heavy sigh and got up before answering him

“We’re getting a delivery today,” said Mike.

Mike got up from where he was sitting. Mike fixed the chair upside down on the top of the table.

“What new attraction is being added now?” asked Toby.

“I didn’t think that we would get a new attraction so soon after what happened with the Hide and Seek game,” said Millie, ignoring the way Toby flinched upon being reminded of that game.

Mike took one last look at Freddy before answering them. Jeremy seemed to be studying Mike’s facial expression and mode. Jeremy started to look a bit queasy, even muttering the words ‘it can’t be him, can it?’.

“Not a new attraction, maybe one day,” said Mike.

“Follow me,” said Mike as he gestured for them to follow him.

Mike took them out the side door, and to the side of the building where they usually got deliveries.

“They’re moving an old animatronic from Fredbear’s,” said Mike suddenly.

Millie and Toby were extremely young when Fredbear’s closed down due to some freak accident that happened there, so they barely knew what Fredbear’s was like. Toby had been there a few times as a young child with his brother while Millie never went at all. Mike and Jeremy on the other hand who went to Fredbear’s regularly enough to have a full picture in their heads of what it was like, even if Jeremy was completely wrong about there being a yellow rabbit there.

“Is it..?” asked Jeremy hesitantly.

Jeremy looked like he was about to say something before stopping himself, leaving the question to hang. But it seemed as though Mike knew exactly what Jeremy was getting at.

“Yes,” answered Mike, not clarifying what they were talking about.

Neither Mike nor Jeremy looked well upon realizing who was being shipped there while Toby and Millie were just very confused. Using what little information they knew about the diner this meant that the animatronic they were talking about must have been Golden Freddy, or Goldie for short. It could have been another animatronic as with what Millie said, information about Fredbear’s was hard to find so there could have been other animatronics there, one of which being the one moved to Freddy’s. But the two teenagers doubted that it could have been another animatronic as Freddy and the Marionette were already there, and they were the last surviving animatronics from that location, according to some of the older employees who liked to gossip about the company’s shady history.

“Why’s he being moved here?” asked Jeremy.

“The majority of the board members want to scrap him down for parts to make a new animatronic but Mr. Emily and-, too attached to that damn Bear to let him be taken apart so the board told him that if Goldie is able to play nicely enough with the other animatronics here, specifically the ones that were also from Fredbear’s, they’ll fix him and give him another chance at being show animatronic,” replied Mike.

Mike was about to say something after the word ‘and’, but stopped himself as if he just realized he wasn’t meant to say whatever he was going to say. What Mike said also put their wondering to rest about who this animatronic was. Jeremy looked understanding towards what Mike had said, but it was clear in his eyes that there were many questions he still wanted to ask. Mike also carried himself in a way that suggested that he knew more than he let on.

“How come none of the other animatronics are online?” asked Toby, “when the toys arrived all of the classics were online to greet them.”

“Trust me kid, it’s best if the others don’t know about Goldie until he’s settled in already,” replied Mike.

They didn’t have to wait much longer for the animatronic to arrive as a company branded truck pulled up in front of them. Mike and Jeremy went to help the delivery guys take Goldie out of the truck. The Golden Freddy animatronic was inside of a wooden box, the box was much smaller than what they expected. The box looked like it could fix Bonnie who was the smallest of the classic band if they took off his calves. They thought that Goldie would be a bigger animatronic since Freddy himself was a big animatronic, but they guessed it made sense that Goldie was on the smaller side since he was meant to be Freddy’s younger brother.

After the delivery people left Millie and Toby helped the two senior staff members wheel the box into the restaurant. Jeremy and Mike seemed to freeze up when passing by the Toys stage before remembering that they were switched off, but Millie wasn’t sure if Mangle was turned off with how he was twitching on the floor earlier. They managed to get the box to the backroom without a hinge.

The backroom looked a lot different from the last time that they were there, which was the previous day. It was clear that earlier that day that someone had been in there to decorate it. In the corner was a makeshift bed made out of cardboard with some pretty nice looking children’s blankets over it with a single as well. Tucked away in a corner were some children's toys that looked used, the toy that caught their eyes was the Goldie plush that sat on top of one of the boxes. The whole room looked much cleaner than before.

“I suggest you two leave the room so we could turn them on,” said Mike.

“Why?” asked Toby, “we’ve handled Mangle, a dangerous animatronic that could take anyone’s head off at any given time before.”

Mike sighed before answering him.

“Goldie knows both Jeremy and I, he’s used to us, he doesn’t know you, he might freak out if he wakes up in an unfamiliar place with strangers,” answered Mike.

Both Millie and Toby nodded in understanding and left the room. It didn’t take long before something went wrong. They heard a loud crash before they heard Mike screaming and Jeremy yelling. They swung the door open to see that Goldie was standing over the downed Mike with a look of pure hatred on his face standing over him with Jeremy trying to pull him off. Goldie froze when he saw Millie and Toby looking at them with shocked expressions. Goldie seemed to realize what he had done and backed off of him.

Goldie was a withered animatronic missing his right ear, with tufts of fur missing exposing the bare endo underneath and the previously massive bowtie was a mess with one side almost completely gone and the other with the ends shredded. He also had a massive top hat that looked like it would fall off his head at any time. His fur was matted in many areas and it looked like it was once a bright yellow but now it had darkened over the years. His eyes, or lack of, were the most interesting thing to them. Where his eyes should be were empty pits with a small blue light in the left eye and a small red light in the right eye.

“What the-” started Toby.

“I’m so sorry, I-” started Goldie at the same time.

“You’re so cute!” Millie said, interrupting both of them.

Everyone in the room looked taken aback at what Millie said but none more so than Goldie himself. Before Toby or anyone could stop her she ran up to Goldie and hugged them. Squishing her face against the side of Goldie’s face while kneeling down next to him while being careful not to smudge her makeup against him. Goldie looked mildly uncomfortable while being hugged. Well at first he looked uncomfortable but soon he lit up with a bright smile and his eyes grew significantly brighter.

“You…you think I’m cute?” asked Goldie with hope breaking out in his voice.

“Yes, you are,” said Millie, “you will be forever cute to me as long as you don’t try to take my head off.”

Goldie tensed at that comment while both Mike and Jeremy looked visibly uncomfortable.

“Ye…yeah I would never do that,” said Goldie suddenly springing up mid sentence with a goofy tone of voice.

“Then I guess you’re alright by me!” replied Millie.

Toby noted how weirdly Goldie acted when Millie said that. He knew that something had happened at Fredbear’s that caused it to shut down, some kind of accident, and he was starting to get the feeling that Goldie was involved. Especially with the way the higher ups didn’t want the other animatronics to know that Goldie was being moved there.

Mike got up off the ground and dusted himself off. Mike looked sadly at the teenager and animatronic before speaking.

“Well Millie since it looks like Goldie likes you and you like him, so I think it would be best for you to be the one to repair him,” said Mike

Millie groaned and rolled her eyes causing both Goldie and Toby to lightly laugh.

“Think of it as punishment for not helping Jeremy and Toby with fixing Mangle after shift,” said Mike.

“How do you know that?” asked Millie.

Mike didn’t need to answer because Jeremy’s face gave it all away. It was obvious that Jeremy had told Mike about it.

“Ugh, fine I’ll fix the little bastard,” said Millie.

“Don’t worry toots, I don’t bite,” said Goldie cheekily.

The boys left the room to give Millie the space she needed to work with only Jeremy hanging behind in case she needed help. Toby was confused. First Mike and Jeremy said that Goldie might attack them because he doesn’t know him or Millie but then he attacked Mike and was fine with them. Not only that but Mike and Jeremy have been acting strange with this animatronic. Normally Jeremy was cool and leaned back but now he seemed on edge and Mike well he always seemed dead on the inside whenever Toby saw him.

“So what now?” asked Toby.

“We wake up the others and tell them that there’s a new animatronic here and introduce everyone once Millie finishes fixing him,” replied Mike.

Toby wasn’t sure how well Millie would be able to fix since she didn’t have the experience that someone like Jeremy did when it comes to fixing animatronics. The most that would get fixed is the joints and parts that are a fire hazard will get covered.

Soon they reached the main stage. Mike flipped the power switch for the stage and one by one each animatronic turned on.

Chapter 2: Fragments of the Pasts, coming soon!

#artwork #aga au #aga revamped #artists on tumblr #ask goldie anything #ask goldie anything revamped #golden freddy #mike schmidt #jeremy fitzgerald #fnaf toby #millie fitzsimmons #goldie is smaller than he is in the photo i just goofed the perspective #i didn't mention this before but yes this will include more lore stuff #and some of the books stories r canon to this but with some changes done to them #i'm hoping after completing ch2 i'll be able to open asks #dw mike and them don't hate the animatronics but they do have a complicated relationship with them #especially the older ones

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Ease of Maintenance: Regular cleaning and occasional sealing are all that’s needed to maintain its beauty.

Sinai Pearl vs. Other Egyptian Beige Limestone Options

Sinai Pearl stands out for its fine grain, soft beige tones, and versatile applications. While other Egyptian beige limestone options may have similar qualities, Sinai Pearl is particularly favored for its uniform texture and ease of customization for tiles, slabs, and paving.

How to Maintain Sinai Pearl Limestone

To keep Sinai Pearl limestone looking pristine:

Clean Regularly: Sweep and mop surfaces to remove dust and debris.

Use pH-Neutral Cleaners: Avoid acidic or abrasive cleaning agents that can damage the surface.

Seal the Stone: Applying a high-quality sealant protects against stains and moisture.

Inspect and Repair: Address any cracks or chips promptly to maintain the stone's integrity.

The Egyptian Limestone Price Advantage

One of the key reasons behind the popularity of Sinai Pearl limestone is its affordability. The Egyptian limestone price for Sinai Pearl is budget-friendly compared to other natural stones, making it an excellent choice for both large-scale and small-scale projects.

Conclusion

Sinai Pearl Egyptian limestone is a timeless and versatile stone that adds elegance to any space. Whether you are planning a project with Egyptian limestone paving, tiles, or slabs, Sinai Pearl offers unmatched quality and value. Its creamy beige tones, durability, and affordability make it a preferred choice for homeowners, architects, and designers alike.

Elevate your spaces with the natural beauty of Sinai Pearl limestone—a testament to the enduring charm of Egyptian stone paving and craftsmanship.

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What is main things to clean a kitchen?

Keeping your kitchen clean is essential for maintaining a healthy and pleasant cooking environment. Regular cleaning not only ensures that your kitchen remains hygienic but also helps prevent the buildup of grime, which can lead to unpleasant odors and potential health hazards. To efficiently clean your kitchen, it's important to focus on several key areas and use the right tools and techniques. This guide will walk you through the main tasks involved in kitchen cleaning, offering tips and answering common questions to help you maintain a spotless kitchen.

What is the Necessary Things You Need In The Kitchen

Counters and Surfaces: Start by clearing off all countertops, including any small appliances, utensils, and food items. Use a kitchen cleaner or a mix of mild soap and water to wipe down surfaces. Pay attention to areas around the sink, stove, and backsplash where spills and splatters can accumulate.

Sink: The sink often harbors bacteria and food particles. Scrub the sink with a non-abrasive cleaner or a mixture of baking soda and water. For a sparkling finish, you can also use a solution of vinegar and water. Don’t forget to clean the faucet and handles, as these are frequently touched areas.

Stovetop: Remove burner grates and knobs if you have a gas stove. Soak them in soapy water and scrub away any grease or residue. For electric stoves, wipe down the surface with a suitable cleaner, ensuring you don’t use excessive moisture that could damage electrical components.

Oven: Clean the interior of the oven periodically to avoid the buildup of burnt food and grease. Use an oven cleaner or a homemade paste of baking soda and water. For self-cleaning ovens, follow the manufacturer’s instructions to activate the cleaning cycle.

Refrigerator: Empty the refrigerator and discard any expired or unwanted food. Wipe down shelves and drawers with a mixture of water and mild detergent. Clean the exterior and handles with an all-purpose cleaner.

Flooring: Sweep or vacuum the kitchen floor to remove crumbs and debris. Mop the floor using a cleaner suitable for your flooring type (tile, laminate, etc.). Make sure to rinse the mop frequently to avoid spreading dirt around.

Garbage and Recycling: Regularly empty the trash and recycling bins to prevent odors and bacterial growth. Clean the bins themselves with soap and water to remove any residual grime.

Small Appliances: Wipe down small appliances like toasters, microwaves, and coffee makers. For appliances with removable parts, such as toaster trays or microwave turntables, wash them separately.

Frequently Asked Question

How often should I clean my kitchen?

It’s best to do a quick clean daily—wipe down surfaces, wash dishes, and sweep the floor. A more thorough cleaning should be done weekly, including scrubbing the sink, stovetop, and refrigerator. Monthly or quarterly, address deep cleaning tasks like oven cleaning and organizing cabinets.

What’s the best way to clean greasy kitchen cabinets?

To clean greasy cabinets, use a mixture of warm water and dish soap. For stubborn grease, add a bit of baking soda to the solution. Apply with a soft cloth or sponge, and wipe with a clean, damp cloth to remove any soap residue.

How do I get rid of odors in my garbage disposal?

To eliminate odors, grind up lemon peels or ice cubes in the disposal. You can also use a mixture of baking soda and vinegar, letting it sit for a few minutes before running water through the disposal.

Can I use bleach to clean my kitchen?

While bleach is effective for disinfecting, it’s often too harsh for regular kitchen cleaning. Use it sparingly and always dilute it according to the manufacturer’s instructions. For routine cleaning, stick to milder cleaners to avoid damaging surfaces.

What’s the best way to clean stainless steel appliances?

To clean stainless steel appliances, use a dedicated stainless steel cleaner or a mixture of water and vinegar. Wipe in the direction of the grain and dry with a soft cloth to avoid streaks and water spots.

Conclusion

A clean kitchen is the cornerstone of a healthy and enjoyable cooking experience. By regularly addressing key areas such as countertops, sinks, stovetops, and floors, and utilizing the right cleaning tools and techniques, you can maintain a space that is not only visually appealing but also hygienic. Remember that consistency is key—daily tidying, weekly deep cleaning, and periodic maintenance will keep your kitchen in top shape. By incorporating these practices into your routine and addressing common questions and concerns, you'll ensure that your kitchen remains a safe, efficient, and pleasant place to prepare meals. Happy cleaning!

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FFXIV Write 2024 (Day 3): Tempest

The Cabinet of Curiosity was bustling with energy. Regulars were studying at their tables, murmuring amongst themselves over old tomes. The sound was a constant comfort to Moren while he went about his tasks as head of the library.

He enjoyed hearing them go about their day, lively yet out of sight, while Moren sat in his favored area at the top of the center staircase. It was as peaceful as could be — except for one fascinating and strange elf who really ought to use his indoor voice more.

The Warrior of Darkness, Orion, his dear friend, was speaking loud enough for his voice to reverberate across the library. It seemed Moren had made the error of asking him about his favorite author. It was as if he’d forgotten all about it until just then. And now he was going to share every thought that came to his mind about the author before the memories slipped by him again.

“—it’s called The Tempest,” Orion continued, enunciating the last two words as if he expected Moren to write them down. Which he would have, if he wasn’t looking for a pause in the adventurer’s speech to quiet him down first. "A favoured play that I performed often, to an audience of none—"

A shriek escape Moren as he watched the situation escalated further. The adventurer jumped on top of the table with the ease of a practiced fighter, planting his heavy boots among the stacks of books. Entirely unprompted, and entirely beyond anything Moren was trained to handle.

“Orion, what are you doing?!” Moren hissed, his eyes darting around the table as he watched the adventurer step around the table, deftly avoiding each book and scrap of paper while he continued, “—when the mage conjures up a storm to wreck hus enemies' ship—”

“Get down from the table, you…!” Moren felt a blush spread across his cheeks. Was he truly admonishing this adventurer like he would an unruly child? At least children had the decency to look at him, if he ever raised his voice—which he rarely did.

“Orion, I’m warning you one last time—” He reached forward to grab him, attempting to stop the elf's shameless his act of violence towards library property. To nobody’s surprise, Orion dodged his hand with ease. The blush crept further across Moren’s cheeks at the awkwardness of his efforts.

“Fine, I give up!” He turned away from the table to approach the fence that hugged the area’s perimeter. Orion’s voice continued to drone on, but he could at least pretend not to listen. Surely he’d stop, then. Hopefully.

Moren peered over the edge. To nobody’s surprise, several faces were looking up at him from the lower floors. Whether they looked entertained or disturbed, he could not tell from this distance. He gestured an apology nonetheless.

“And ‘twixt the green sea and the azured vault, set roaring war,” Orion monologued from his makeshift stage, returning Moren’s attention to the center of his current predicament. He twirled across the creaking table, gesturing to emphasise his every word.

With a loud stomp, Orion turned around once more to face Moren, stretching his arm towards his unwilling audience. “To the dread rattling thunder have I given fire!”

Moren could no longer handle his nerves. Nevermind the books falling, these tables weren’t built to support a man’s full weight! “I beg you to stop it with the dramatic soliloquy—”

Shaking his head, Moren moved to clean the books off the table. Better move them out of the way before the man lost his wits entirely and knocked them clean across the Cabinet. Wicked White, if that man were to damage any of the books he worked so hard on, he’d throw the fool over the fence himself!

“The strong-based promontory have I made shake, and by the spurs pluck’d up the pine and cedar…”

His hand was outstretched to pick up the next book, but he stilled when he noticed the cadance in Orion’s words. He spoke in iambic meter. A quality of carefully crafted lyricism, each syllable as important as the next.

His curiosity gained the upper hand as he looked up at the elf. Orion smiled at him. Perhaps it was the angle or the light, but he looked terribly tired, Moren thought to himself.

“But this rough magic I here abjure…” Orion’s breath hitched, though Moren couldn’t tell if it was part of the act or not. A background in theatre, perhaps?

Moren sighed and stepped back to listen properly, trying to listen attentively despite the flush still burning on his face. He’ll have to punish the man later, he decided.

“And, when I have required some heavenly music,—which even now I do—to work mine end upon their senses, that this airy charm is for, I’ll break my staff.” He dropped a silence after those last words. A true silence, Moren noted with a sudden spike in discomfort, realizing that the usual murmur of background noise had quieted entirely.

Orion was, of course, clueless about Moren’s plans. He moved down into a crouch, gesturing for Moren to step closer. Once Moren was within arms-length, he rested a hand on his shoulder.

That certainly didn’t help his flustered state, and Moren cursed himself for failing to keep his cool.

“Bury it certain fathoms in the earth. And deeper than did ever plummet sound—” He leaned forward, resting one hand on Moren’s shoulder while he moved to whisper in Moren’s ear with a dramatic hiss. “I’ll drown my book.”

Before Moren could even process the ending line, Orion hopped off the table. Moren frowned, his mind racing to piece together fragments of an analysis that came to his mind. “You’ll have to write that down for me,” he said, his mind too occupied to consider a punishment for Orion’s misbehavior.

“Wouldn’t you rather have the full play?” his friend replied, sitting himself back down on the table. Moren cringed at the sight. He decided he could take a moment to think of a punishment.

“But of course,” Moren replied. “Such writing—fictional or not—would be invaluable to our collection…” he started, trailing off when he realized that his enthusiasm was misplaced. “Ah. But you’re unable to travel home.”

Orion shrugged dramatically, dropping his hands back in his hands with a loud slap. “I’m sure one day I’ll have the strength to handle the aetheryte trip back home.” He was looking off in another direction.

Such reassurances worked better when you made eye-contact while saying them, Moren thought, a crinkle in his eyebrows giving away his concern. Still, he hummed in agreement, “After you’ve broken your staff, so to speak.”

“Ha,” Orion laughed, perhaps surprised Moren had listened to his monologue at all. “Yeah, I...” His voice trailed off. It seemed like he was trying to find a retort, but failed to come up with anything. He simply lowered his head and nodded, a smile on his face that didn’t quite reach his eyes.

It was a familiar sight. He had a way of looking like a hurt pup when he got caught up in his thoughts, hence why Moren felt so compelled to entertain him with distractions. It seemed to raise his spirits, at least. Enough to make the adventurer visit him from time to time. The more time they spent together, the more it seemed to hurt Moren to see the cracks in his friend’s spirits. He wanted nothing more than to help.

Moren stepped next to Orion and wrapped an arm around him. With his thumb, he rubbed reassuring circles against the elf’s shoulder for a moment, before breaking the silence. “Well, whatever you choose to do…” He leaned in close to the man’s ears, smirking as he saw the pointed ears flinch. “I’m not letting you walk off before you clean that table.” He tapped his hand against the table they were sitting on. “Understood?”

Orion looked at all the footprints he’d left across its surface. He knew Moren’s definition of clean, and that he would gladly inspect Orion’s work with incredible scrutiny. “Right,” he sighed.

“And,” Moren continued in a chipper tone, patting Orion on his back, “You’re also putting all these books back in place,” he added with a smirk, gesturing to various stacks of books scattered across his work area. Those had nothing to do with Orion. That was just pure payback.

He glanced up at the adventurer, watching the horror on his face as he counted up the half-dozen stacks of books. “Oh, come on!”

No dramatic sighs could hide the crinkles around Orion’s eyes when he was grateful for a distraction. He’d better keep his friend occupied with more mundane distractions, before he came up with any more dramatic ones.

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Conquering the Monsoon: Essential Car Care Tips

The monsoon season in India brings much-needed respite from the scorching heat but also presents challenges for car owners. Here at Mechanical Guru, we've compiled essential car care tips to ensure your vehicle tackles the rainy season with ease.

Exterior Care:

Waxing: A coat of wax creates a protective layer, repelling water and preventing dirt and grime build-up. Regular waxing helps maintain a clean and shiny exterior, minimizing the risk of rust.

Wiper Blades: Ensure your wiper blades are in good condition. Replace worn-out blades that streak or skip, compromising visibility during heavy downpours.

Headlights and Taillights: Check headlights and taillights for proper functioning. Ensure they are clean and free from moisture to maintain optimal visibility in low-light conditions.

Interior Care:

Floor Mats: Invest in good quality floor mats that trap moisture and dirt. Regularly clean and dry the floor mats to prevent the build-up of mildew and unpleasant odors.

Upholstery: For fabric upholstery, consider using a fabric protector to repel water and stains. Leather seats require special care products to prevent cracking and fading due to moisture exposure.

Air Conditioning: During the monsoon, the air conditioning system can become a breeding ground for mold and mildew. Regularly use the AC on a dry day to circulate air and prevent moisture build-up. Consider getting the AC vents cleaned professionally to maintain air quality.

Driving Tips:

Maintain a Safe Following Distance: Increase following distance during rain to allow for more reaction time in slippery conditions.

Avoid Puddles and Flooded Areas: Where possible, avoid driving through deep puddles or flooded areas. The risk of engine damage or getting stuck is high.

Use Headlights in Low Visibility: Even during the day, if visibility is poor due to heavy rain, turn on your headlights to improve your car's visibility to other drivers.

Additional Tips:

Carry an Emergency Kit: An emergency kit should include essentials like a flashlight, jumper cables, a tow rope, a first-aid kit, and non-perishable snacks and water in case of unexpected breakdowns during heavy rain.

Have Your Car Inspected: Before the monsoon arrives, consider getting your car inspected by a professional mechanic. This will identify any potential issues that could worsen during the rainy season.

By following these car care tips and adopting safe driving practices, you can ensure your vehicle navigates the monsoon season smoothly and safely.

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Furniture Maintenance: How to Keep Your Dining Chairs Looking New

Investing in a set of stylish and comfortable dining chairs can instantly elevate the overall ambience of your dining area. Whether you have chosen classic wooden chairs or modern upholstered ones, it's crucial to maintain them properly to ensure their longevity and keep them looking new. Let us explore the tips and tricks for maintaining your dining chairs in Singapore, helping you preserve their beauty and functionality for years.

CLEAN REGULARLY TO PREVENT BUILD-UP:

Regular cleaning can prevent dirt, dust, and food particles from accumulating on your dining chairs. Start by vacuuming the chairs to remove loose debris. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe any remaining dust from wooden chairs.

Upholstered chairs can be vacuumed or brushed to remove surface dirt. If there are any spills or stains, act quickly and follow the manufacturer's guidelines for stain removal.

PROTECT WITH CHAIR COVERS:

Consider using chair covers to safeguard your dining chairs from accidental spills and stains. These covers protect the chairs and add a touch of elegance to your dining space. Opt for chair covers made from durable and easy-to-clean fabrics that match your overall decor. Remember to remove and wash the covers regularly to maintain cleanliness and freshness.

AVOID DIRECT SUNLIGHT:

Excessive exposure to sunlight can cause fading and damage to the materials of your dining chairs. To protect them, position the chairs away from direct sunlight or use curtains, blinds, or window films to filter the harsh rays. This simple precaution will help preserve the colour and integrity of the chairs for a longer time.

CUSHION ROTATION:

If your dining chairs have removable cushions, rotate them regularly to ensure even wear and tear. It helps prevent permanent indentations and extends the cushions' lifespan. You can also distribute the weight evenly, avoiding imbalances and maintaining a comfortable seating experience by switching cushions as often as possible.

TIGHTEN LOOSE SCREWS AND BOLTS:

Over time, regular use can cause screws and bolts in your dining chairs to become loose. To prevent wobbling and potential damage, inspect and tighten them periodically. Use a suitable screwdriver or wrench to ensure the stability of the chairs. Taking care of these small maintenance tasks can significantly prolong the life of your dining chairs.

CONSIDER FLOOR PROTECTORS:

To protect your dining chairs and your floors, consider using floor protectors. These simple accessories, such as felt pads or rubber caps, can be attached to the bottom of the chair legs, preventing scratches and reducing noise when moving the chairs.

AVOID EXCESSIVE WEIGHT:

While dining chairs are designed to support weight, it's crucial to avoid placing excessive pressure on them. Avoid using chairs as stepping stools or placing heavy objects on them. It will help prevent structural damage and maintain the overall stability and integrity of the chairs.

CONCLUSION

By following these practical tips for furniture maintenance, you can ensure that your dining chairs in Singapore remain in good condition, preserving their beauty and functionality for years to come. Regular cleaning, using chair covers, protecting from direct sunlight, cushion rotation, tightening loose screws, utilising floor protectors, and avoiding excessive weight are all essential steps to maintain your dining chairs effectively. Take care of your investment so your dining area will continue to radiate style and comfort.

Remember, well-maintained dining chairs not only enhance your dining experience but also contribute to the overall aesthetics of your home. So, make these maintenance practises a part of your routine and enjoy your beautiful dining chairs for a long time. Visit our website today to discover a wide range of dining chairs in Singapore. Invest in quality furniture and create a dining space that reflects your style and stands the test of time.

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top-furnituredubai123 · 9 months ago

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The Purpose and Functionality of Wooden Skirting in Dubai

Wooden skirting is an attractive and functional addition to interior spaces. Offering multiple profiles, finishes, and species options suited to individual design styles or architectural themes.

Skirting boards conceal uneven surfaces, wiring channels, and expansion gaps along the base of walls for an uncluttered and polished appearance in rooms. Furthermore, wooden skirting in Dubai boards protect walls against damage caused by furniture, vacuum cleaners, and foot traffic to maintain an undamaged environment for your guests.

Versatility in Design and Style

Wood skirting adds warmth and elegance to a room, as it can be stained or painted to complement your style. As such, it's popular among homeowners and designers alike. Wood skirting usually matches the material of wood flooring for an integrated aesthetic that complements other decor elements in a room. Furthermore, wooden skirting in Dubai can be sanded down and reused if rework is necessary, making it more resilient than other materials.

Other skirting options available to you are UPVC skirting panels, which offer both an affordable and modern aesthetic. Furthermore, it can provide more sustainable alternatives to wood. UPVC doesn't need much upkeep compared to wood; simply wipe clean using a damp cloth if any cleaning needs arise. However, for optimal results when installing this material professionally.

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Bringing Designs to Life with Precision and Skill

No matter if you are renovating a historic period property or creating something modern, wooden skirting in Dubai boards provide endless design and style options to complete the interior finish of any space. They're easy to install and require little upkeep - simply dusting or polishing regularly will do.

Skirting-board moldings can be constructed from various species of wood, each offering distinct qualities in the final product. Hardwoods such as oak and tulip wood feature natural gaining that can be enhanced using varnish; softwoods such as pine can be sanded to achieve a uniform and uniform look, while medium density fiberboard (MDF) offer durability at an economical cost while being less likely to expand or contract when exposed to changes in humidity and temperature.

Concealment

Wooden skirting in Dubai provides a smooth finish between walls and floors by concealing any gaps or untidy areas between walls and floors, hiding wires and cables while acting as a moisture barrier protecting lower walls from furniture or vacuum cleaner scratches and marks.

Skirting boards offer several other advantages, including helping to prevent dust and dirt accumulation and contributing to improved indoor air quality. Skirting boards can be easily removed for cleaning purposes as needed, and repainted/refinished as required.

MDF (medium density fibreboard) skirting can make an effective alternative to timber because it can be stained and painted to match any other furnishings in any room. Unfortunately, MDF doesn't possess the same natural aesthetic of traditional wooden options and therefore isn't recommended in period properties or conservation areas.

Installation and Maintenance

Maintenance for wooden skirting in Dubai requires regular wiping down with a damp cloth to eliminate dust and dirt that accumulates over time. In addition, applying a coat of wax may provide further protection from marks or scratches on its surface.

If wood skirting is your choice, solid hardwood should provide superior durability and aesthetic appeal that complements period properties well. Hardwood resists damage from bumps and scrapes more effectively than MDF panels.

Conclusion

Your skirting-board molding may be secured using glue or nails depending on its species and finish, usually, an acrylic or polyurethane adhesive is recommended, while nails should ideally have steel pins to avoid leaving an unsightly mark on the wall. When attaching it by nailing, make sure the holes for these are countersunk so screws don't leave marks, then cover these screws with pellets (ideally from the same board to match grain) or an off cut from another board (ideally to hide screws from view).

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How to Select a Strata Cleaning Company

When you live in a building complex, you are likely to be familiar with the cleaners who make sure that shared spaces like stairwells and driveways stay clean and free from rubbish. This is called Strata Cleaning, and it is a service that caters to the unique cleaning needs of multi-residence properties.

It is important to select a reputable and trustworthy cleaning company to handle your strata property. This is because these companies are specialised in the field of cleaning and have a thorough understanding of the specific requirements of your property. It is also helpful to choose a cleaning company that has a solid track record and is willing to provide you with references and testimonials from previous clients.

In addition to ensuring that common areas are cleaned regularly, a professional strata cleaning company can also spot damages and offer subsequent repairs. For example, if your building’s common floors are damaged, the company will be able to seal them or replace the tiles as necessary. This ensures that your property is always in a good condition and is safe for all tenants to use.

Strata cleaning services can also include the maintenance of swimming pools and lawn areas in buildings that have them. This is because these features are often used by a lot of people on a regular basis, and it is crucial to keep them in a clean and well-maintained state. This helps to maintain the overall appeal of the property and encourages residents to use it.

When selecting a Strata Cleaning Company, it is also helpful to choose one that offers a range of different services. This will save you the trouble of having to deal with multiple cleaning companies, which can be time-consuming and costly. Moreover, it is best to choose a cleaning company that has the capacity to provide cleaning services on a weekly, monthly and even daily basis.

Aside from cleaning and maintenance, a good Strata Cleaning Company can also provide pest control services. This is because pests can be a major concern for multi-residence properties, especially if they are located in busy and densely populated areas. Pests can also cause structural damage to the property, which may require expensive repairs and renovations. Fortunately, a good Strata Cleaning Company will be able to take care of all these issues to avoid such problems.

Lastly, a good Strata Cleaning Company should have the right equipment and cleaning materials to get the job done. This includes specialised vacuuming tools, mops and other cleaning supplies that are often required for the maintenance of shared areas. The cleaning company should also have the capacity to perform regular cleaning on a scheduled basis, which is essential for maintaining the overall cleanliness and hygiene of the property. In addition, it should have a team of highly trained and experienced employees with a clean criminal record to handle the delicate task of cleaning multi-residence properties. This is essential because the safety and security of the tenants is of utmost importance.

At Oracle Facility Management, we hold a particularly different method to facilities management. Our site cleaning team are all employed which means you can be rest assured no contractors or franchise-based cleaners, this helps build trust and leadership that will provide genuine long-lasting partnerships constructed on collaboration.

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How to Keep Wooden Handle Garden Tool Clean?

Gardening, a hobby cherished by many, not only requires dedication and love for plants but also demands proper care of the tools that help make a garden thrive. A crucial aspect of this care involves understanding "How to keep wooden handle garden tool clean." This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essential steps in the wooden handle garden tool cleaning process, ensuring your tools remain in top-notch condition for years of gardening bliss.

Understanding the Need for Cleanliness

First things first, why is it so important to keep your wooden handle garden tools clean? Well, dirt, sap, and moisture can damage the wood, leading to a shorter lifespan for your tools. Regular cleaning not only prolongs their life but also ensures they are safe and effective for use.

Step-by-Step Cleaning Guide

1. Start with Basic Cleaning

After each use, it's vital to remove any soil or debris from the wooden handle. Use a stiff brush to scrub off dry dirt. For sticky substances like sap, a damp cloth can be more effective.

2. Dealing with Tough Stains

Sometimes, you might encounter stubborn stains. In such cases, a mild soap solution can be used. However, be sure to dry the handle thoroughly afterward to prevent any water damage.

Sanding and Smoothening

1. Smoothen the Surface

Regular use can lead to the development of rough patches or splinters on wooden handles. To address this, use fine-grit sandpaper to gently sand the surface. This step is crucial for maintaining a comfortable and safe grip.

2. Avoiding Over-Sanding

It's important not to overdo the sanding. Excessive sanding can weaken the handle and reduce its durability.

Oiling and Conditioning

1. The Role of Oiling

One of the key aspects of the wooden handle garden tool cleaning process is oiling. Oiling the wood with linseed oil or a similar wood preservative nourishes and protects it from moisture and decay.

2. Frequency of Oiling

It’s recommended to oil the handles at least once or twice a year, depending on the frequency of use and exposure to elements.

Storing Your Tools Properly

1. Choose a Dry Place

Moisture is the biggest enemy of wooden handles. Store your tools in a dry, well-ventilated place to prevent rot and mold growth.

2. Hanging the Tools

Hanging your tools vertically is a great way to keep them off damp floors and prevent any warping or bending of the handles.

Addressing Wear and Tear

1. Checking for Damage

Regularly inspect your tools for any signs of wear or damage. Cracks or splinters can be dangerous and should be addressed immediately.

2. Replacing Handles When Necessary

If a handle is beyond repair, don't hesitate to replace it. A sturdy, well-fitted handle is essential for safe and effective gardening.

Conclusion

"How to keep wooden handle garden tool clean" is not just about the act of cleaning; it's about preserving and respecting the tools that help you create and maintain your garden. By following these steps, you ensure that your wooden handle garden tools are always ready for action.

For more in-depth guidance, do check out How to Care for Wooden Handled Garden Tools?, which further elaborates on caring for these essential gardening companions.

Remember, a well-cared-for garden tool is a gardener's best ally. So, keep them clean, and your garden will thank you! Happy gardening!

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The Ultimate Guide to Proper Fitness Equipment Installation: Ensuring Success in Your Home Gym

In this ultimate guide, discover expert tips and insights for proper fitness equipment installation to create a successful home gym. Learn about the essential steps, common mistakes to avoid, and frequently asked questions for a seamless setup process.

Introduction: Creating Your Home Gym Oasis

Turning a space in your home into a personal fitness sanctuary has never been easier. With the right fitness equipment installation, you can enjoy effective workouts without the need to commute to a gym. In this guide, we will walk you through the crucial steps and considerations to ensure that your home gym setup is not only functional but also safe and efficient.

Fitness Equipment Installation: The Key to a Successful Home Gym

When setting up a home gym, proper fitness equipment installation is paramount. Ensuring that your equipment is securely and accurately installed not only guarantees your safety but also maximizes the benefits of your workouts. In the following sections, we will provide you with a comprehensive outline of the essential aspects to consider during the installation process.

The Right Location: Setting the Foundation for Success

To kick off your home gym journey, you need to choose the right location for your fitness equipment. The location you select should be well-ventilated, well-lit, and free from any obstacles. It's advisable to choose a room with enough space to accommodate the equipment comfortably and allow for proper movement during exercises.

Equipment Assembly: Putting the Pieces Together

One of the most critical steps in fitness equipment installation is proper assembly. Carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions for each piece of equipment. Lay out all parts and tools before starting, and consider using a partner for larger or more complex installations. A sturdy and stable assembly will prevent accidents during workouts and ensure the longevity of your equipment.

Safety First: Securing Your Equipment

Anchoring and securing your fitness equipment is essential to prevent accidents and injuries. Heavy equipment like treadmills and weight benches should be properly anchored to the floor or wall. This prevents tipping during intense workouts and adds an extra layer of safety, especially if you have children at home.

Cable Management: Organizing for Efficiency

Effective cable management not only enhances the aesthetics of your home gym but also ensures a clutter-free and safe workout environment. Use cable organizers and clips to keep cords and cables neatly arranged. This prevents tripping hazards and maintains a clean space for optimal focus during workouts.

Calibration and Testing: Ensuring Accuracy

Before you dive into your first workout, take the time to calibrate and test your fitness equipment. Check for any loose bolts or parts, and ensure that electronic components are functioning correctly. Calibration guarantees accurate measurements and a smoother workout experience.

Flooring and Padding: Cushioning Impact

The right flooring and padding are often overlooked in fitness equipment installation. Depending on the type of equipment you have, consider using protective mats to prevent damage to your floor and dampen noise. Additionally, anti-fatigue mats can provide cushioning and support during intense workouts.

Regular Maintenance: Longevity and Performance

Once your fitness equipment is installed and ready for use, remember that maintenance is key to its longevity and performance. Regularly inspect all parts, clean and lubricate moving components, and tighten bolts as needed. This proactive approach will ensure that your home gym remains a safe and effective space for your workouts.

FAQs

Q: Do I need professional help for fitness equipment installation?

A: While some equipment can be installed independently, complex setups may require professional assistance to ensure proper installation and safety.

Q: Can I install gym mirrors myself?

A: Installing gym mirrors requires careful measurement and secure mounting. It's recommended to seek professional help to achieve a flawless installation.

Q: What tools do I need for fitness equipment assembly?

A: Basic tools like wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers are often required. Consult the equipment manual for a complete list of tools needed.

Q: How do I anchor heavy equipment to the floor?

A: You can use specialized floor anchors and brackets to secure heavy equipment. Consult the manufacturer's instructions for specific anchoring guidelines.

Q: Is it necessary to place equipment on protective mats?

A: Using protective mats is advisable, as they prevent both floor damage and noise. Mats also provide additional cushioning during workouts.

Q: How often should I inspect and maintain my home gym equipment?

A: Regular maintenance should be conducted every few months, depending on equipment usage. This ensures optimal performance and safety.

Conclusion: Your Journey to a Safe and Effective Home Gym

Proper fitness equipment installation is the foundation of a successful home gym setup. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can create a workout space that not only enhances your fitness journey but also ensures your safety and comfort. Remember to consider every detail, from choosing the right location to regular maintenance, for a seamless and enjoyable workout experience.

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How to clean an area rug on hardwood floor

Area rugs are essential to home decor, adding warmth, style, and comfort to any room. However, just like any other part of your home, area rugs require regular cleaning and maintenance to keep them looking their best. In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the best practices for cleaning area rugs, ensuring you can enjoy their beauty and longevity for years. Whether you have a delicate oriental rug or a durable synthetic one, we've got you covered!

Learn the best practices for cleaning and maintaining area rugs in our comprehensive guide. From understanding rug types to deep cleaning methods, stain removal, and prevention tips, ensure the longevity and beauty of your rugs. Whether you prefer DIY cleaning or professional services, make informed decisions for effective rug care. Start now to keep your area rugs looking their best for years to come!

1. Understanding Area Rug Types.

Before diving into the cleaning process, it's important to understand the different types of area rugs available and how their construction and materials can influence the cleaning methods you should use. Here are three common area rug types:

1.1 Natural Fiber Rugs:

Examples: Jute, sisal, seagrass

Cleaning Considerations: Natural fiber rugs require gentle cleaning methods to avoid damage. Vacuuming and spot cleaning are often recommended, while deep cleaning should be approached with caution.

1.2 Synthetic Rugs:

Examples: Nylon, polyester, polypropylene

Cleaning Considerations: Synthetic rugs are generally more durable and can withstand more rigorous cleaning methods. Vacuuming, spot cleaning, and steam cleaning are typically suitable options.

1.3 Oriental and Antique Rugs:

Examples: Persian, Turkish, hand-knotted rugs

Cleaning Considerations: Oriental and antique rugs are often delicate and require special care. Professional cleaning services are usually recommended, as these rugs can be easily damaged.

Understanding the specific type of area rug you are helping you determine the most appropriate cleaning techniques and products to use. It's always advisable to check the manufacturer's guidelines or consult with a professional cleaner if you're unsure about the best cleaning approach.

By familiarizing yourself with the characteristics of different area rug types, you can ensure that your cleaning efforts are effective and safe for your rugs. In the next section, we'll explore essential maintenance tips to keep your area rugs looking their best on a regular basis.

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Proactive Plumbing: Why Regular Drain Cleaning is a Must to Prevent Emergencies

Plumbing emergencies can be a homeowner's nightmare, causing inconvenience, stress, and costly repairs. While many plumbing issues can arise unexpectedly, regular drain cleaning is a proactive measure that can help prevent such emergencies. Neglecting drain cleaning can lead to clogged drains, sewer backups, water damage, and other costly issues that can disrupt your daily life. In this post, we'll explore the importance of regular drain cleaning as a preventive measure to avoid costly plumbing emergencies and maintain a healthy plumbing system.

Prevention is Key: The Importance of Regular Drain Cleaning Regular drain cleaning is crucial for maintaining the health of your plumbing system. Over time, debris, grease, hair, soap scum, and other substances can accumulate in your drains, leading to clogs and backups. These clogs can cause slow-draining sinks, showers, or toilets, and if left untreated, can result in complete blockages that can cause extensive damage to your pipes and fixtures. Regular drain cleaning helps to remove these buildups and prevent clogs from forming, keeping your drains flowing smoothly and preventing potential plumbing emergencies.

Avoiding Sewer Backups and Water Damage One of the most costly and damaging plumbing emergencies is a sewer backup. When drains are clogged, it can cause sewage to back up into your home, resulting in foul odors, contamination, and extensive water damage. Sewer backups can cause costly repairs to your plumbing system, flooring, walls, and belongings. Regular drain cleaning can help prevent sewer backups by clearing out debris and preventing clogs that can lead to sewer line blockages, protecting your home from potential water damage and costly repairs.

Protecting Your Plumbing Fixtures and Pipes Clogged drains can put a strain on your plumbing fixtures and pipes. When water cannot flow freely through your drains, it can cause increased pressure and stress on your pipes, leading to leaks, cracks, or even burst pipes. Repairing or replacing damaged pipes and fixtures can be expensive and time-consuming. Regular drain cleaning helps to reduce the strain on your plumbing system by preventing clogs and maintaining proper water flow, protecting your fixtures and pipes from damage and extending their lifespan.

Improving Water Quality and Efficiency Regular drain cleaning can also help improve the quality and efficiency of your water supply. Clogged drains can trap debris, bacteria, and other contaminants, leading to foul odors, discoloration, and poor water quality. Moreover, clogs can disrupt the proper functioning of your plumbing fixtures, causing them to work harder and use more water, resulting in decreased water efficiency and increased water bills. By regularly cleaning your drains, you can improve the quality and efficiency of your water supply, ensuring clean and safe water for your household while also saving on your water bills.

Peace of Mind and Long-Term Savings Investing in regular drain cleaning provides peace of mind knowing that your plumbing system is well-maintained and less likely to experience emergencies. By preventing costly plumbing issues, you can save money in the long run by avoiding expensive repairs, replacements, and water damage restoration. Regular drain cleaning is a proactive measure that can help you save money, time, and stress in the long term, while ensuring that your plumbing system operates smoothly and efficiently.

Regular drain cleaning is a crucial preventive measure that can help you avoid costly plumbing emergencies, protect your home from water damage, improve water quality and efficiency, and extend the lifespan of your plumbing fixtures and pipes. By investing in regular drain cleaning, you can enjoy peace of mind, save money on potential repairs, and maintain a healthy plumbing system. Remember to consult with a professional plumber or use proper DIY drain cleaning techniques to ensure safe and effective results. Don't wait for a plumbing emergency to strike before taking action. Schedule regular drain cleaning as part of your home maintenance routine to prevent clogs, backups, and other plumbing issues. Your wallet, your home, and your peace of mind will thank you!

If you need professional help with drain cleaning or encounter persistent clogs that DIY methods cannot resolve, don't hesitate to contact a trusted and experienced plumber. They have the expertise, tools, and equipment to thoroughly clean your drains and keep your plumbing system in top shape.

In conclusion, regular drain cleaning is a crucial preventive measure that can help you avoid costly plumbing emergencies, protect your home, and ensure the efficiency and longevity of your plumbing system. Don't overlook the importance of drain cleaning in your home maintenance routine. Invest in regular drain cleaning and enjoy the benefits of a well-maintained plumbing system for years to come.

Remember, prevention is key! Don't wait until a plumbing emergency occurs. Schedule regular drain cleaning today and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a healthy and well-functioning plumbing system. Your wallet and your home will thank you for it!"

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