 furniture careThe time period during which the furniture retains its beauty and serviceability much depends on the conditions in the room and on the care of the furniture.
Adhering to some simple, practical tips, you'll be able to support it in the best position to avoid unwanted changes in the appearance of furniture, its strength, accelerated aging refinishing and upholstery, warping and deformation of the wooden items of furniture.
Avoid prolonged, direct exposure to sunlight on the furniture products in general and in particular its open areas. Prolonged direct effect of light on some areas may cause a drop in their color characteristics compared with other sites, that are less exposed to sunlight.
Any drafts in a room, too high or too low room temperature, as well as its sudden changes can seriously damage the furniture. The distance from the heat source to furniture products should not be less than a 3 ft. The recommended temperature of the air in the room with your furniture is 50-75 ° Fahrenheit. Do not let hot, glowing objects (irons) as well as objects causing warming (the light of powerful lamps, incandescent lamps, etc.) affect your furniture.
In the room where the furniture is stored or used we recommend that humidity conditions are approximately 65%, furniture surfaces should be kept dry. Should not be supported the conditions of extreme humidity or dryness in the room for a long time, and even more so their periodic shifts. Such conditions may affect the integrity of the furniture products or their components (drying out, shrinkage, disintegration, cracking) over time. If you have to create such conditions, it is recommended to ventilate the room often and to use humidifiers or air dryer whenever possible for the normalization of moisture.
Wipe furniture surfaces with dry, soft cloth (flannel, plush). It is recommended to clean any part of the furniture as soon as possible after it has become dirty. If you leave the dirt for some time, it significantly increases the risk of stains and damage to the furniture. In case of persistent contamination it is recommended to use special cleaners, which are currently in a fairly wide range on the market and in addition to proper cleansing qualities have polishes, protective, preservative, flavoring and other useful properties.
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