Furniture Maintenance Skills In Winter

The weather in winter is dry and the wet, furniture maintenance is directly related to the length of life of the furniture, then how to maintain furniture in winter?

1.       Keep away from heat

Furniture in winter should pay attention away from heat, at least in meters. Furniture too close to a heat source, will soon make the moisture within the furniture wood furniture seams tenon joint shrink triggered tenon joint deformation panel cracking due to excessive evaporation. If the food at home to eat hot pot or soups, remember to place a heat pad Shengcai utensils and furniture surfaces. As furniture such "burns" are difficult to repair.

2.       To maintain a certain humidity

Winter dry climates, furniture wood easily dehydration contraction cracks, increase the humidity of the air in the home can be effective in preventing the appearance of cracks. In addition, winter indoor humidification should also pay attention to moderate. Use humidifier, room humidity control in 40-60% is more appropriate. Fish or planting flowers, can also to a certain extent to adjust the humidity of the indoor air in the indoor.

3.       Minimize the window of time

You should reduce the windows opening time in winter. It is understood that the real cause of the furniture cracks from humidity rather than temperature. Winter house relative humidity outdoor instead higher ventilation window in winter, the cold air outside will come in the room becomes more dry. So, winter furniture placed in indoor location away from the door, window, and a strong air flow, let on to be the place of direct sunlight.

4.       Do a good job of cleaning and maintenance

The furniture cleaning be careful, try not to use sharp clean tools touching the surface of the wood, do not let the hard metals or other weapon the direct collision furniture, in order to protect its surface does not appear flawed. Meanwhile, clean furniture, use professional furniture care and essential oils, to prevent deformation of the timber chapped extend the life of the furniture. The furniture should be regularly maintained. Often with a soft cloth along the wood's texture to dust, to dust before on a soft cloth moistened with spray cleaners, newly purchased furniture best three months, six months, a year on a regular basis for maintenance supplement beeswax.