How to protect wooden furniture in summer weather

1. The effects of summer weather on wooden furniture

Natural wood always has some water inside the wood grain. When exposed to sunlight, the water evaporates, causing the wood surface to shrink or expand depending on the age of the wood. But in the summer, it will be hot and sunny, leading to rapid shrinkage of the wood surface, which can cause the wood surface to tear or bend.

2. Experiences in protecting wooden furniture in summer weather

• Use curtains that block light and prevent direct sunlight from reaching wooden furniture. Additionally, you can use a tablecloth to cover the living room furniture. That will help shield the sun and rain from directly affecting the wooden door. Besides, you need to arrange the position of fine art wooden furniture and wooden furniture in appropriate positions, avoiding direct sunlight on the product. This will help prevent wooden furniture from fading but also protect the internal structure of the product.

• When arranging furniture and dining room wooden furniture, you should limit placing the wooden furniture near heat sources such as the stove to avoid grease or strong chemicals sticking to it, which will worsen the quality of the wooden furniture.

- Avoid water and moisture for wooden furniture:

• With industrial wooden products: You must protect wooden furniture from water, avoid moisture intrusion and minimize direct light because the wood will swell, warp, lose aesthetics and affect the quality of the exterior. in.
• With treated natural wood products: If your living room wood furniture or worship room wood furniture is dirty, you can clean it with a damp cloth and dry it. Please note that you should not use a strong spray nozzle to clean, as the paint will fade and the aesthetics of the product will be reduced.

- Avoid termites on wooden furniture: Wooden furniture left for a long time can get termites. When detected, you can use the following measures: dilute insecticide and spray or sweep on termite-infested areas. You buy a little clove bud from a herbal medicine store, stick it on a fresh orange and put it on the shelf for 2-3 days. The orange will spoil, blending with the taste of the clove bud, making termites unable to reproduce. This will be the most effective way to eliminate termites.

• Clean wooden furniture regularly with a soft cloth to avoid scratches on the wooden furniture. Wooden furniture can be polished 3-4 times a year to keep it always shiny and luxurious.
• To avoid scratches on wooden furniture, you can use a tablecloth or line the bottom of vases and decorative items to avoid contact with the wooden furniture.