If You Take Care Of Your Furniture Like This, It Will Last Forever
In the dry climate in winter, our skin needs to be hydrated and moisturized, however, did you know that? Not only people need maintenance, but furniture also needs careful management. What do you need to pay attention to in winter furniture maintenance?
1. Maintain indoor humidity
Humidity is a top priority in winter wood furniture maintenance. The dry climate in winter, coupled with the use of heating equipment, reduces air moisture, and wooden furniture is prone to fading or local cracking. So pay attention to the indoor moisturizing work.
Growing green plants indoors, using a humidifier or placing a pot of clean water can increase the indoor humidity and provide a suitable temperature for the furniture. In addition, you can also use professional furniture care essential oils to lock in moisture, prevent furniture from cracking and deform, and prolong its service life.
It is more appropriate to keep the indoor humidity at 40%-60%. If it is too humid, it will cause the wooden furniture to expand when wet, and it is easy to rot after a long time, and the drawer cannot be opened.
2. Remove stains and keep clean
Don't underestimate the harm of dust to furniture, dust will also affect the service life of furniture. The carving of wooden furniture is easy to accumulate dust. If it cannot be cleaned frequently, the aging speed will be accelerated.
Therefore, in order to maintain the beauty and prolong the service life of the furniture, it is necessary to do the daily cleaning of the furniture.
Pay attention when cleaning, try not to use hard tools, otherwise it is easy to scratch the furniture, and do not directly rinse with water, or wipe directly with a rag that has not been wrung out, which will easily cause the furniture to become moldy due to moisture.
3. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent the furniture from drying out
It is best to place the furniture away from direct sunlight. The furniture will lose moisture when exposed to the sun for a long time, and it is prone to cracking and brittle damage. At the same time, it should also be noted that it is best not to place furniture in places with strong air flow such as doorways, windows, and air vents, which will easily accelerate the loss of moisture. If you want to bask in the sun without damaging the furniture, you can use translucent blackout curtains to block part of the sun.
4. Place furniture away from heat sources
In winter, try to avoid furniture too close to the heating source, because prolonged exposure to high temperature will cause local dry cracks, warping deformation and qualitative changes in the paint film. If you eat hot pot or soup at home, remember to put a thermal pad, because furniture burns are difficult to repair.
Treat furniture like your own body, skin care in winter, sun protection in summer, as long as the furniture is properly maintained, it can be used for a long time.