How to Clean and Restore Furniture?
Posted by John Wilson on February 4th, 2019
What is Furniture Restoration?
Furniture restoration is basically light cleaning of the furniture and their cosmetic repairs. The goal of furniture restoration is to maintain the structural integrity and a better outward appearance of any vintage piece of furniture so that it retains its resale value.
Some of the furniture restoration Dubai projects are very simple and straightforward also. You may want to get rid of a wax build-up in the tables or your roll-top desk. The wax build up on your expensive furniture may ruin their beauty and hence it is advisable to keep on cleaning it from time to time.
Reasons for cleaning up the dust and dirt on your furniture:
Removing the Dirt Build-up:
Prior to going to the furniture refinishing, there are certain steps that you can take up for making sure that you are doing the job just the right way. Just by cleaning the surface finish you can give a new look to the furniture. Cleaning helps the furniture look as good as new. Prior to taking on the method of furniture refinishing, you need to make sure that the original finish does not crack.
If you think that the finish is bad, removing it is the first step to undertake if you want to restore the beauty of furniture, you can wipe down the surface of furniture you are working with by removing the skin oils and the furniture polish which you have used for cleaning the traces of any eatable and make the surface of furniture look as good as new.
Sanding Them Down:
Once you are aware of the fact that the furniture surface is clean. You need to sand their surface for coating paint to it. Once you have sanded, the furniture, make very sure to wipe off the dust accumulated on the surface of furniture with the help of a moist cloth. Let it get dry for some time before you apply any coat of paint to the furniture. You can remove color from the table, cabinet, desk etc. and can apply a fresh color of your choice to give a new look to your expensive
custom furniture Dubai.
You can bleach out the previously painted color if it is not according to your choice. It is good to make the choice of paint carefully. Annie Sloan chalk paint is a great choice.
Purchasing expensive furniture is one-time investment. However, if you want to restore their beauty for a long time you can choose to refinish it from time to time. Indulging in D-I-Y or Do-It-Yourself methods can destroy the beauty of your expensive furniture and you may also end up in mess. So, it is good to take the help of a professional expert to get the best value.
