Treatment of Stone Garden Furniture
Garden furniture can be made from a variety of different materials including wood, metal, stone, glass, wicker and rattan. They all have their special care needs. Here are a few simple rules will help keep your furniture looking good
and strong.
General Tips
If possible, store the furniture in the room during the winter. If this is not possible, make sure it is closed (including garden furniture, which is usually available at garden centers, shops, etc.).
Remove furniture from standing water and avoid direct contact with moist soil for long periods of time. Read and follow manufacturer’s instructions care.
Teak and eucalyptus garden furniture
Teak hardwood and eucalyptus are very dense, ground used for centuries in the manufacture of furniture. They are naturally oily and requires little treatment for use indoors or outdoors. The use of teak oil or other products that do not prolong the life of the wood.
But the application of teak oil or tung oil will deepen the color a bit, and it will prevent stains from penetrating into the wood grain. The use of teak oil or tung oil will slow down graying effect caused by UV rays
Teak and eucalyptus can be effectively cleaned with a sponge to clean common kitchen and soapy water (a substance, nothing), and then rubbed with teak oil.
Use any type of varnish or polyurethane varnish or sealant should be avoided because they are oily wood and urethane sealants do not stick well, so you need to polish the wood in the future.
Furniture hardwood garden
Hardwood furniture is very easy to maintain and often must be destroyed with a damp cloth moistened with water or dipped in a safe cleaning products. If any liquid spills to see them should be removed immediately.
There are a number of treatment products on the market that will contribute to the look of furniture, including our own set of services for wooden garden furniture.
Made of stone garden furniture
Natural stone is porous and will have some level of absorbency. Liquids and dirt can penetrate the surface and leave stains to protect and properly maintain the majority of surface stains can be avoided, maintenance is greatly reduced, and the beauty of the stone will be maintained for a long time. It is also very important that the furniture is covered in winter, because it does not freeze-proof.
Using Lithofin impregnation (sealing) and cleaning will keep the look of the furniture and to avoid common nasty spills such as red wine and fruit juices from damaging the appearance of this beautiful table.
Rattan, rattan garden furniture and Textilene
The modern garden furniture is made from or incorporating these materials is very difficult, based on synthetic resins and weather resistance. As a rule, they can be cleaned with soap and water as needed. It is important to avoid using sharp objects on them. Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust and unwanted particles.
Aluminum and wrought iron furniture Garden
Aluminum furniture whether it is extruded, forged or cast, has the advantages of being lightweight and non-corrosive and can remain in the garden all year round. Easy to clean with soapy cloth or sponge all the care needed.
Despite the greater life expectancy, wrought iron furniture should be brought indoors during the winter, or at least closed, as is prone to corrosion, especially in coastal areas where sea spray or salt air will be bad. A few simple touches to require from time to time. Liquid wax can be applied paint to prevent corrosion.







