10-Tips To Keeping Wood Healthy

Published on 23 July 2010 by admin in Wood Touchup

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Top 10 Wood Care Tips , for antique funiture, wood floors or cabinet’s

  1. Clean up spills immediately with water or mild detergent. Use a clean lint-free cloth. Dry the area completely afterward.
  2. Fit cabinet doors and drawer fronts with hardware and encourage family members to use. They’re not only decorative, but they serve to protect the wood’s finish from finger oils, dirt and deep scratching.
  3. Do not expose any portion of your cabinets to direct sunlight. Use window treatments to block the harmful direct UV rays.
  4. Dust regularly in the direction of the wood grain with a clean, damp and dry lint-free cloth.
  5. Regulate temperature and humidity levels. Correct environmental conditions will add longevity to the life of your wood floors, cabinet’s and all your antique fine furniture.
  6. Condition your cabinets every 3 months with a quality furniture cream polish. Do not use wax, silicone or petroleum-based products.
  7. Use a ventilation fan when cooking to reduce deposits on your wood surfaces.
  8. Cover and protect nicks, gouges, and scratches so that bare wood is not exposed.
  9. Do not drape wet towels over the doors or end panels.
  10. Make sure to always use hot pads or coasters when placing pans or glasses on furniture.

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