How can I select my wood furniture?
gently push down on a top corner, or press your weight against the side, to see if the item is stable. ask the salesperson about construction methods - corners of heavier pieces should be reinforced with support blocks that are screwed and glued in place.

run your hand over the surface to check for smoothness, and make sure that the legs have no sharp corners that can snag clothing. check and make sure that all joints are free of excess glue and filter. test chairs and sofas for comfort by sitting on them. for any other doubts, always consult the salesperson. How do I repair my wood furniture? Minor damages can be repaired quickly and easily, if you pay careful attention to details. Remember, always test any cleaner on a small inconspicuous corner first. Scratches and Nicks for oil finished surfaces, rub in the direction of the grain with fine steel wool dipped in lightweight mineral oil, paraffin oil or boiled linseed oil. Wipe dry, then wax or polish. in the case of Melamine, slight scratch marks can be repaired by purchasing standard wood stains available in 100 gm bottles, and mixing them to ensure a perfect match with your furniture's shade. A Rosewood shade can be obtained by mixing Rosewood stain and Red-brown stain, while Oak shades are possible by mixing Walnut stain and Red-brown stain. A Walnut shade is reproduced simply by using a Walnut stain. Stain Removal Each type of stain has its own special method of removal. Remember, always test on a small inconspicuous corner first. It's easy if you know how: For stains and melamine - these can all be cleaned with thinner and rubbed with muslin cloth. Milk or alcohol stains - rub liquid or paste wax with your fingers into the stain, along the grain. Light cigarette burns - rub with a scratch-concealing polish along the grain, until the mark vanishes. Nail polish - blot immediately, then rub with fine steel wool dipped in wax. Fresh paint marks - use water for latex paints, and mineral spirits for oil based paints. What kind of polish does my wood furniture have?
	The best kind possible - Melamine. It is a synthetic resin sprayed on wood surfaces to form a plastic coating. Besides enhancing looks, the hard coating has several other unmatched benefits:
it gives your furniture's surface a life of more than 20 years. it is scratch resistant. it is water and moisture resistant. stains like tea, coffee, etc., can be completely removed with just a moist cloth. it can be cleaned with thinner. the top layer is heat resistant up to 80C it also provides adequate protection against termites and other such insects.
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