How To Preserve Wicker Furniture For Outdoor Use: Best Way To Preserve


Best Way To Preserve Wicker Furniture For Outdoor Use

The wicker furniture is known for its good looks. The wicker furniture should be properly treated before using it outside or outdoor use. So it's important to add a finish of the polyurethane, the steps to add a finish are mentioned below;
  1. Preparation: The first step is to place the wicker furniture on the drop cloth in a well-protected outdoor area or in a garage.
  2. Cleaning: Now the step is to start the cleaning the process, with the solution of the mild dish soap diluted in the warm water apply the solution with the sponge, and then wipe with the rag.
  3. Small Sections: After that cleaning is done then apply the polyurethane finish in the small sections, which should be started from the left to right in case of tables and from top to bottom in case of chairs.
  4. Thin Coat: It is very important to remember to apply the polyurethane in thin coats as the thick coat can result in cracking with the span of time. While applying always keep the brush at a right angle, this angle will help to spread the polyurethane in even manner.
  5. Inspect: Now the user needs to inspect the wicker furniture to ensure that no area is left is behind without the polyurethane finish, check the corners and near seams especially. Let the polyurethane to dry, the drying times depend on the climate and the humidity.
  6. Touch The Area: After some time like 6 to 8 hours, it is important to touch the inconspicuous area such as the bottom of the furniture, if it feels sticky then let dry completely, once it is dried then apply another coat. And wait for it to dry before using it outside.
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