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Being one of the timber materials present within our home, it is important to learn the best methods of care and protection of the same, taking into account that the beauty of the wood enhance the room that is generating a lot of atmosphere richer and more welcoming.

With their advice, we will then pieces of wood furniture from our home will be of increasing health and longevity, lasting beauty for years.

Possible damage to the wood

Within any damage to the wood, are the humidity, mechanical difficulties, and the effects of insects. Starting with moisture which is major dangers of wood, mainly happen in the open and under the influence of rain. If the wood is in, the risk is that of condensation.

For this, the most appropriate measure is the ventilation inside the home. Both in bathrooms and basements, moisture is constantly being required ventilation systems. For outdoor furniture care is more difficult because of their status in the open. To these must be a habitual treated with oil and varnish.

Protection from insects and breakage

The damage caused by insects, usually seen with the appearance of holes in the wood. The insects, woodworm generally act within the wood. In case the presence of some kind of insect, quick action is important because there is a contagion to other furniture.

Treatment should be with insecticides. The cabinet must stay for a month somewhere in the house alone, having been sprayed with insecticide and wrapped in a plastic sheet.

For cracks and scratches from wood furniture, different types of fillers suitable for recovery. Given the risks of the sun, located on the outside furniture, paintings porous is ideal for care.