Needless to say that we, in many ways, ourselves determine how much furniture will last us. Compliance with some fairly simple rules will significantly extend its operational period.
Be sure to understand that the storage conditions and the microclimate of the premises are very strongly affected by furniture. Dryness, increased humidity, direct rays of the sun — all these conditions can negatively affect the duration of the furniture service, cause detachment of paint, warping of the material.
Light.
Put furniture under direct sunlight. They can cause changes in the color of some areas of upholstery and frame, which will greatly reduce the attractiveness of your piece of furniture.
Temperature.
Excessive cold, heat, as well as rapid fluctuations in temperature value, some furniture elements can seriously damage. Do not have furniture too close to heating devices. In addition, do not put a hot iron or other objects on the sofa, whose temperature exceeds the 70-degree indicator.
Humidity.
Wet regime should be maintained at the level of sixty-seven percent, for furniture it is precisely such conditions that are optimal. Too high humidity can lead to deformation of the frame or the appearance of a fungus. Sharp fluctuations in humidity are not allowed. However, if the purpose of the premises is involved in high humidity, then take care of the frequent ventilation of such a room.
Abrasives and aggressive chem. Means.
In no case do not use solvents to furniture or any other chemical aggressive care products. They can harm not only furniture, but even your health. Abrasive agents that can leave very deep scratches on a furniture lacquered surface are also unacceptable.
General conditions.
Working surfaces need periodic washing with a soft cloth and solutions of sparing detergents. Remember that the sooner you remove the spot from any surface, the less harm it can do. If the spot is still driven into the fabric or surface, then contact the help of special means. In this case, strictly follow the instructions for their use.
After this procedure of wet cleaning, dry the furniture surface. Especially if cleaning was carried out on internal surfaces that are weakly ventilated.
