How to clean and maintain patio furniture?

Outdoor furniture has many characteristics. In addition to its beautiful and changeable shape, its good weather resistance and corrosion resistance are favored by more and more people. The continuous extension of furniture use places and people’s recognition of functional materials make outdoor furniture market awareness is getting higher and higher.

There are many materials for outdoor furniture. According to different materials, maintenance and care methods are different. Here is an introduction to the maintenance of furniture made of several main materials.

1. About wood products:

acacia wood

1.1 Manufacturers make most outdoor furniture from aluminum or iron, with some teak options available. Teak outdoor furniture costs more than metal furniture and requires more maintenance.

We treat outdoor wooden furniture to protect it against sun, water, and rust. It has better qualities than indoor furniture for outdoor use. Wooden furniture has low waterproof performance because of its composition of wood or wood fiber.

If it is soaked in water or a humid environment for a long time, or with the outdoor environment and the passage of time, it will weather. The surface may crack or deform, these are normal phenomena. Cleaning wooden furniture promptly by removing dust, debris, and watermarks helps to keep it protected and in good condition.

If you haven’t used wooden furniture for over two weeks, cover it with a protective cover. This will prevent UV rays from causing it to gray.

2. Regarding metal products:

aluminum frame

People often use aluminum for outdoor furniture because it is lightweight, strong, and resistant to corrosion. A good choice for outdoor furniture because of its durability and ability to withstand the elements. People often use aluminum alloy for outdoor furniture frames. We treat and coat the frames with a special powder for outdoor use.

Electrostatic application covers metal surfaces completely for a durable finish better than regular paint. The resulting finish is shock-proof, scratch-proof, moisture-proof, corrosion-resistant, and easy to clean.

The maintenance and upkeep of outdoor furniture made of aluminum alloy is extremely simple. You only need to spray clean water or mild soapy water to wipe the stains. Be careful not to scratch off the coating and other coverings to avoid oxidation.

Stainless steel mainly features stainless steel and corrosion resistance. Manufacturers use 304# stainless steel in outdoor furniture structures.

Excellent at preventing rust and damage caused by oxygen. This makes it ideal for long-term use, whether indoors or outdoors. Adding surface treatment improves anti-corrosion; adding powder coating enhances the aesthetics and corrosion resistance of products.

Stainless steel outdoor furniture with special coating is also extremely convenient for daily maintenance. To clean the surface, use a dry or damp cloth to wipe away dust and stains. Be careful not to scratch the surface coating.

Metal outdoor furniture painted with anti-rust treatment may still develop rust spots in rainy and humid climates. Addressing rust spots promptly is important to prevent further corrosion. Do not touch or scratch the protective layer on the surface while using it. Avoid using acidic or alkaline cleaners to clean it, as this can damage the paint layer and cause rust.

The most important thing for ironing outdoor furniture is to prevent rust. Try to avoid staying in humid and dark environments for an extended period. Covering it with a rain cover on rainy days is best.

3. About rattan products:

PE rattan

PE is polyethylene, a high molecular polymer. Common outdoor imitation rattan furniture products are mainly PE imitation rattan furniture.

High-grade tough PE rattan is better than natural rattan. It has a smooth surface, and is strong, flexible, durable, waterproof, sun-proof, mold-proof, moth-proof, hygienic, and easy to clean. The earliest used woven material for outdoor furniture.

You can divide PE rattan materials into new materials and recycled materials. New materials are stable, wear-resistant, non-toxic, and eco-friendly. The quality and performance of the finished products are also far better than recycled materials.

Our factory uses PE rattan materials are all brand new. While ensuring product quality, we are also responsible for the safety of customers.

The maintenance of PE rattan products is also remarkably simple. Clean dust or stains with clean water, a rag, and a soft brush. Avoid using hard or sharp objects to prevent scratching.

4. About Olefin rope or webbing:

olefin rope

Olefin, also known as polypropylene, is a durable material often used outside due to its quality and chemical composition. Currently, our factory uses mainly olefin materials and part of polyester ropes.

The main properties of Olefin rope braiding and webbing include:

1. Excellent weather aging resistance, and extended service life.

2. Good acid and alkali resistance, enhanced resistance to chemical corrosion.

3. Good light resistance, UV resistance, and oxidation resistance.

4. It is flame retardant, fire safe, and waterproof.

5. Excellent tensile resistance, tear resistance, and peel resistance.

5. About teak:

Teak furniture factory

Teak is a strong wood that is resistant to damage from weather and has a lot of oil in it. This makes it a popular choice for outdoor furniture because it can withstand sunlight, rain, frost, and snow.

Many types of teak exist, including natural forests and artificial forests. The quality of teak in natural forests is better than that in artificial forests.

Natural forests also have different qualities depending on the place of origin. Right now, Myanmar teak is the best natural forest wood globally and our factory prefers to use it. Teak material.

Teak furniture is easy to care for because of its special material and properties. It doesn’t need daily cleaning or special care products.

You just need to clean it with a rag soaked in water. The color will change more as it continues to be used. The more golden it will be, the more beautiful the color will be.

To keep it clean, just wipe with a damp cloth, rinse dust with water, or wash stains daily. Maintenance is easy and simple.

6. About the cushions:

The fabric of outdoor furniture is different from ordinary fabrics. It needs to withstand the test of wind, rain, sun, high salinity, and other harsh environments.

Common outdoor fabrics include acrylic fabric and polyester fabric, which have the advantages of colorfastness, UV resistance, safety, and environmental protection, stain resistance, and easy cleaning, comfort, and softness. Among them, the well-known brand Sunbrella fabric pursues trendy colors and the ultimate experience of a luxurious feel, which satisfies the taste and pickiness of world-famous designers and architects and has become a special functional fabric in the design field.

Because the fabric has been treated with water-repellent and anti-fouling treatments, its daily maintenance and upkeep are also relatively convenient. Brush off floating dust, wash with warm water and neutral detergent, rinse thoroughly, and dry naturally.

Heshan Hansen Furniture Co., Ltd. is mainly engaged in the outdoor patio furniture industry. After years of development efforts, the company has become a well-known brand of outdoor furniture in China with its innovative Internet brand operation experience and considerate customer service spirit.

Comfortable, fashionable, and imaginative products: dining tables and chairs, deck chairs, beach chairs, rocking chairs, tea tables, hanging baskets, swings, bean bags, parasols, awnings, sunrooms, and other products, which can be arranged in hotels, balconies, terraces, courtyards, gardens, swimming pools, cafes, restaurants, beaches, and other places.