Tips to Protect Large Canvas Wall Art at Home!

Posted by contemporaryartdailyetsy on December 17th, 2019

Today in this modern era, the concept of house decoration has changed and people are using the latest decors. Traditionally, wall hangings, family photos, beautiful clocks were used to decorate the walls of the house but the wall arts have space from all. It is a trending décor that is mostly used by the people keeping aside all the other things. They look beautiful and unique from all other paintings. The wall arts differ in shape and size according to the interest and requirements of the people. Today, keeping the trend high, people prefer to have large canvas wall arts. There are several reasons for people to show interest in the large paintings like it covers the entire, no need for additional decors and many more. It converts the gloomy wall into an interesting scene for the people to stare and admire. Everything is perfect with the large wall arts but people should always keep in mind that they are expensive so proper care and maintenance is required for the long run. Some of the tips to protect the large canvas wall arts are the following:

  • No or limited direct sunlight- The fall of direct sunlight drains the color of everything and similar will be the condition of the wall arts. The colors from the picture will vanish or become discolored with the continuous and extreme force of the sunrays. So, it is advised to hang the canvas on the wall which receives fewer rays or manually protects it.  
  • Be careful with the frame- If people have a doubt that they cannot be able to protect the large canvas wall art from the sunlight, they should be careful with the frame. The frame should be UV protected which should not allow a single ray of sun into the picture.
  • Be aware of humidity- It is impossible to keep control of the weather and humidity but still, people have to regularly check on the same. The major thing that destroys the wall art is the humidity existing inside the room. In case people find any change in the climate, they should take precautionary steps. It is advised that the home humidity should be around 55% which can be easily measured with the help of the hygrometer.
  • Be careful with the hand activities- The direct touch on the surface of the painting is bad as it leaves the impression so it is advised to wear gloves before cleaning and touching. The condition of the picture will deteriorate if frequently exposed to fingerprints and natural oils.
  • Use of the right cleaning products- It is important that people regularly clean the picture because it might attract lots of dust. To avoid any impression and rubbing impression, it is advised to a soft non-abrasive cloth or microfiber towel. The cleaning agent used should not be hard or include any chemicals.

Sometimes, people get very unique large canvas wall art that they wish to keep forever but it can only be possible if they take the right care of the same. It is important to follow the precautions to maintain the same shine of the wall art. 

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