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26 June 2025 Curtains and Fabrics: How to Keep Them Clean and Protected Indoors and Outdoors

For those who want their curtains to remain beautiful, functional, and long-lasting, targeted maintenance is essential. This article explains how to clean curtains properly and protect them over time, highlighting the different needs of outdoor and indoor fabrics.

For cleaning awnings, gazebos, and umbrellas, Marbec offers PULISCI TENDE, an eco-friendly stain remover effective against mold, smog, and salt deposits. Once cleaned, the fabrics can be protected with PROTEX, a water-repellent and dirt-resistant treatment ideal for both outdoor and indoor use. It does not alter the appearance of the materials and provides protection for up to 12 months.

The content concludes by emphasizing the importance of consistent maintenance to prevent damage, extend the life of the fabrics, and make future cleaning easier.

1 April 2025 How to clean exterior walls easily and effectively

Discover how to keep your outdoor surfaces looking their best with the use of specialized products like Alganet, a powerful cleaner, combined with effective tools such as the Brown Pad and TIM. These elements are essential for ensuring a deep, long-lasting clean for exterior walls, which are constantly exposed to weather and pollution.

Alganet works by removing moss, algae, and embedded dirt without damaging the underlying materials. The Brown Pad allows for thorough cleaning even on delicate surfaces without scratching them, while TIM completes the treatment by protecting the walls from future buildup.

Beyond cleaning, it’s important to adopt regular preventive care practices to help maintain the appearance of these structures over time. With the right approach, your walls won’t just look immaculate—they’ll also be shielded from premature wear, ensuring lasting beauty!

25 June 2024 How to remove candle wax from the floor: discover our definitive guide!

Wax stains are among the most annoying to eliminate. Find out how to remove the wax from any type of surface with Marbec products! Let’s try SOLVOSIL!

6 June 2024 How to use acid on the floor

Floor cleaning is one of the most important domestic and professional activities to maintain hygienic and visually pleasing environments. However, some stubborn stains, limestone or cement residues, and encrusted dirt from construction work, require more powerful cleaning solutions than traditional detergents. In these cases, the use of acids, such as buffered or muriatic acid, can […]

27 May 2024 Removing stains from a carpet can be easy: here is our guide

We do not often think about it, but carpets are one of the places in the house where you collect more dust, dirt, allergens and bacteria, negatively affecting the air quality and well-being of those who live there. Keeping carpets clean, therefore, is crucial not only for an aesthetic issue, but also to ensure a […]

29 August 2023 Recovery and restoration of black slate stone: all you need to know

The recovery and restoration of black slate represents an art that goes beyond the simple repair of a surface. Black slate, a natural stone of intrinsic beauty, often used for roofing, flooring and wall coverings, can lose its original splendor over time due to exposure to weathering and daily wear. In this in-depth exploration, we […]

31 July 2023 How to recover and waterproof wooden houses: useful tips

Summer has arrived and it is the ideal time, for those who have a garden, to spend time in wooden houses, which add a touch of charm and naturalness to our outdoor space. However, they are exposed to several environmental challenges that can compromise their durability and aesthetic appearance, such as graying, mold development and […]

16 June 2023 How to remove rust and make your porcelain tiles floor shine

Greetings to all from your Nicola that this month wants to give you the right directions to solve a nice problem, the rust! In this article, in fact, I want to give you the right tools and products to remove rust from your porcelain tiles floors. Rust forms on the floor when iron in or […]

13 June 2023 Power Det: the ultimate solution for cleaning porcelain tiles

Proper cleaning of porcelain tiles is essential to preserve its original appearance, but it is easy to give in to the temptation to use home remedies. However, solutions such as vinegar or ammonia are ineffective and potentially harmful. These products often contain aggressive or acidic ingredients that can cause corrosion and damage the floor surface […]

21 March 2023 Cleaning external floors: the five most frequent cases

Greetings to all from your Nicola who returns on these virtual pages to give you advice based on the most frequently asked questions that you ask me. This time we talk about the cleaning of external floors that can be victims of scale, algae, mold, weather events but also oil or rust stains. So let’s […]