How We clean our Wooden Furniture?

WOODEN FURNITURE

Wood furnishings and decor add a warm touch to homes and offices. To keep the wood looking its best, it needs to be careful and cleaned properly. Cleaning wood isn’t hard with the best possible cleaning supplies like wood-specific cleaners, detergent, wax, and even homemade solutions.

How to Clean Wooden Furniture

It’s difficult to clean wooden furniture without effecting wood polish or quality. Some of the time old wooden furniture just gets grimy over the years. It can’t be cleaned effectively (easily).   A few times each year, you are going to want to revive your wood Furniture with good polishing.  You will not be able to clean it with plain soft cloth and fabric. As a first step to removing layers of grime use an oil soap (cleanser) and water. Clean it and dry well. You will need to know how to clean wooden furniture to ensure its longevity and keep the unit as good as the new look.

No doubt wooden furniture is solid and sturdy. Well, that being said, it still needs some care in order to keep the units just the way it was; when you saw it for the first time in the market. From everyday cleaning to the occasional deep clean, and from protecting your furniture to fixing slight damages, here’s how to care for your wooden furniture.

 

Wooden Furniture cleaning Tips

 Here is Step by Step Instructions to Clean Wooden Furniture

Say goodbye to ink marks, water stains, and polish buildup on your wooden furniture by following these simple cleaning tips and tricks:-

1. Simple Dusting / Vacuum Cleaner

Using soft cloth Cotton will effectively remove dust and vacuum the furniture and remove the dust. You can also use your vacuum and its brush attachment to gently remove dust from the corner areas and surface. Don’t use only water for cleaning.

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2. Vinegar and Oil Dusting Spray

A natural and simple dusting sprays suitable for cleaning and nourishing wood.

3. Wood wax

Wood wax produces a deep shine which brings the old glow to your wooden furniture units.

4. Turpentine oil or boiled linseed oil

Mix a 50-50% solution of boiled linseed oil and Turpentine Oil. Apply the mixture to the surface evenly using a cotton rag. You can apply as much as you want. Just keep the layer thickness. You can also brush it, but cotton rag is the best choice. The oil will sink in the wood quickly. In case the surface still shines after a few minutes, wipe off the excess and dry your cotton rug.

5. Using Toothpick & Toothbrush

Carved Wooden Furniture is really tough sometimes. In order to reach the small areas, use a toothpick to remove excess dirt and use a toothbrush to simply brush away the dust from those beautiful floral carvings on your wooden furniture.

Tips and warning

1. Don’t use only water for cleaning your furniture, because the water inflates the wood and cracked it useless.

2. Use wax only if necessary.

3. Regular dusting the unit will prevent any further issues.

4. Avoid direct sunlight and moist areas.

Conclusion

I hope these tips will help you to keep your wooden furniture as good as new.