Tips to Restore Pine Furniture
Furniture as
we all know is the major element of a house. While buying furniture for the
very first time care must be taken to check whether the furniture is of good
quality and sustainable to different climates or not. Buying pine furniture for
your house can be the best purchases you can make as pine furniture is not as
expensive as other woods. One disadvantage of pine furniture is that it can get
knocks and scratches from everyday life and small kids. Therefore most people
have a question in mind that how should they restore and maintain their pine
furniture. One can maintain the pine furniture by using the given s
instructions:
- Pine furniture should not be placed in view of direct sunlight. As wood reduces in size in heat and it may cause cracks in wood.
- Always use mat and coasters to place hot and cold items on the surface of pine table.
- Clean the spills immediately with a damp cloth.
- Clean the dust particles regularly from the furniture. This will help to keep the furniture shining.
Now We Have an Important Question hat is How to Restore Pine Furniture?
Restoring
means to bring something back to life that has been faded with age or have been
damaged. It doesn’t require new paint or varnish but it requires planning,
passion and skill. Restoring pine furniture is not a difficult task rather it
would take a day or less to restore pine furniture. For restoring pine
furniture one may require a finishing brush, sand paper and a staining cloth.
Steps to Restore Pine Furniture:-
- Tape and Painters Plastic to be used
Furniture
should be placed on a strong work surface. Smaller areas must be taped with
blue or green painters tape whereas large areas must be covered with painters
plastic to protect them from being stained during the restoring stage.
- Proper Sanding of Furniture
One should
use coarse, medium, and fine-grit sandpapers. Sanding must be done in the same
direction as the grain.
- Fine Mist of Water
Fine mist of
water must be sprayed over the wood grain to allow for better sanding.
- Wood Conditioner to be used
The use of
wood conditioner will prevent uneven staining.
- Three Coats
must be Applied
This will
help to give a deep glass finish on the piece and makes it look beautiful.
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