{"id":3609,"date":"2014-05-23T08:59:06","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T07:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filasolutionsblog.com\/?p=3609"},"modified":"2021-07-29T14:32:37","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T12:32:37","slug":"3-simple-steps-to-protect-floors-from-stains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/3-simple-steps-to-protect-floors-from-stains\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Simple Steps to Protect Floors from Stains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/en\/products\/full-range\/protectors\/stain-protectors\/fila-w68.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/assets\/components\/phpthumbof\/cache\/948ca9cd4f779ca6cc117ea3b6cc5e0a.8928c25be560d4be9af692ebb4b48a1f.png\" alt=\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.filasolutions.com\" width=\"130\" height=\"170\"><\/a>If your home has a floor or wall covering in absorbent material like terracotta, concrete or unpolished natural stone, don\u2019t wait until it is irremediably stained &#8211; prevent the problem by protecting the surface with <a title=\"FILAW68 Stain protection for terracotta, natural stone and concrete\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/en\/products\/full-range\/protectors\/stain-protectors\/fila-w68.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FILAW68<\/a>, <strong>the eco-friendly stain protector by FILA that respects the surface and the environment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Protecting <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">outdoor<\/span> paving in terracotta, stone or concrete from stains<\/h3>\n<p>1. thoroughly wash the whole surface with <a title=\"FILAPS87 Floor cleaner, stain remover and wax stripper \" href=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/en\/products\/full-range\/cleaning-products\/detergents\/filaps87.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FILAPS87<\/a> degreasing detergent.<br \/>\n2. When perfectly dry, apply <strong>two coats<\/strong>, one after the other, of <a title=\"FILAW68 Stain protection for terracotta, natural stone and concrete\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/en\/products\/full-range\/protectors\/stain-protectors\/fila-w68.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FILAW68<\/a> with a paintbrush or fleece applicator pad, working well into the grouting.<br \/>\n3. <strong>After just 4 hours the surface is ready for use!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Cotto.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1864\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; margin-top: -5px; margin-bottom: -5px;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Cotto-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Castelli Monferrato\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Cotto-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Cotto-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Cotto-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a>Protecting <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">indoor<\/span> flooring in terracotta and unpolished stone<\/h3>\n<p>1. Wash the surface, then apply a coat of FILAW68 with a paintbrush or fleece applicator pad, working well into the grouting.<br \/>\n2. Wait 4 hours, then apply a coat of <a title=\"FILAJET Dirt-repellent \" href=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/en\/products\/full-range\/protectors\/dirt-repellents\/filajet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FILAJET<\/a> dirt-repellent protector.<br \/>\n3. Finally, one hour later, apply a finishing wax to give the desired effect: <a title=\"FILAMATT natural effect wax\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/en\/products\/full-range\/waxes\/liquid-and-paste-waxes\/filamatt.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FILAMATT<\/a> for a natural effect, <a title=\"FILASATIN satin-look wax\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/en\/products\/full-range\/waxes\/liquid-and-paste-waxes\/filasatin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FILASATIN<\/a> for a satin effect, <a title=\"FILACLASSIC eco-wax\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/en\/products\/full-range\/waxes\/liquid-and-paste-waxes\/filaclassic.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FILACLASSIC<\/a> or <a title=\"FILALONG LIFE glossy-look wax\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/en\/products\/full-range\/waxes\/liquid-and-paste-waxes\/filalonglife.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FILALONGLIFE<\/a> for a glossy finish. Once dry (about an hour), your floor will be perfectly protected from any kind of stain!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>5 good reasons for choosing FILAW68<\/h3>\n<p>Why choose FILAW68? Because it works! Confirmed by the fact that<strong> it is multi-certified and the winner of prestigious awards<\/strong>:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/assets\/images\/chisiamo\/filagreenline.jpg\" alt=\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.filasolutions.com\" width=\"131\" height=\"134\">1. You can quite happily use FILAW68 in the kitchen, on your table or worktop in stone, because it is <strong>certified \u201csuitable for contact with foodstuffs\u201d.<\/strong><br \/>\n2. FILAW68 is safe for you and for the environment because it has<strong> zero VOC emissions<\/strong> and for this reason it <strong>is GEV certified and marked EC1 plus.<\/strong><br \/>\n3. FILAW68 also <strong>helps toward achieving LEED\u00ae credits<\/strong> for the certification of buildings with low environmental impact.<br \/>\n4. FILAW68 is from the <strong><a title=\"Eco-friendly products for the home: The Fila Green Action project\" href=\"\/en\/2013\/04\/12\/eco-friendly-products-for-the-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FILA GREEN LINE<\/a> of eco-friendly FILA products<\/strong> that won the <a title=\"Fila Celebrates Two TTA Awards \u2013 For Green Line and Commercial Regime\" href=\"\/en\/2014\/04\/29\/fila-celebrates-two-tta-awards-for-green-line-and-commercial-regime\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TTA AWARD as \u201cBest Environmental Initiative\u201d.<\/a><br \/>\n5. FILAW68 has been used to protect important buildings such as the <a title=\"Winning Treatment for Library of Birmingham\" href=\"\/en\/2014\/05\/22\/winning-treatment-for-library-of-birmingham\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Library of Birmingham<\/a>, the biggest in Europe. A treatment that won the <a title=\"Fila Celebrates Two TTA Awards \u2013 For Green Line and Commercial Regime\" href=\"\/en\/2014\/04\/29\/fila-celebrates-two-tta-awards-for-green-line-and-commercial-regime\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first prize at the TTA AWARDS for \u201cBest use of tile in a commercial contract\u201d<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 simple steps to prevent stain problems by protecting the surface with FILAW68, the eco-friendly stain protector by FILA that respects the surface and the environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":654,"featured_media":2003,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1064,468],"tags":[693,325,603,326,509,489,430,514],"surface":[1996,2000,1997],"room":[1967,2002,2003,2004],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3609"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/654"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3609"},{"taxonomy":"surface","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/surface?post=3609"},{"taxonomy":"room","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/room?post=3609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}