Caring For Your Outdoor Teak Furniture
You will notice that outdoor teak furniture does not need much care. It is perfect for owners who are too busy or don’t want to waste time caring it. The price of teak outdoor furniture is quite high but worth it.
Fresh teak color is light brown like honey. During its age, the color is gradually turning into gray. It’s up to you to keep the traditional brown color or let it transform to ash gray.
Caring for your outdoor teak furniture
Although teak requires less care, you should clean it regularly. The caring process is very easy and time-saving. We would like to share some methods of caring for outdoor teak furniture that you can do at home.
Simple maintenance for outdoor teak furniture
For one-step cleaning, you can use a brush to regularly clean your teak table.
If there is dust, use a soft brush and clean it with soapy water. After that, rinse completely and let it dry.
Regularly clean your outdoor teak furniture
Grease stains removal
Every outdoor dining area is prone to grease stains on outdoor furniture, especially outdoor dining tables. The best way to remove them is to follow the manufacturer’s instructions and use their recommended cleaner.
Outdoor teak dining table
However, if you don’t have any caring recommendations from the manufacturer, you can use a regular cleaner from online or local shops. But before applying it to your teak furniture, you should know that it can turn your teak color back from gray to brown. If you prefer the elegant ash gray teak table, this might not be a good idea.
Before polishing
Polishing is for those who want to turn gray teak furniture back into the initial brown. When buying an outdoor teak table, if you want to keep the original light brown color, apply a sealant to it. Then you can polish it with oil when needed.
Some notes
Take good care of your outdoor teak furniture
Outdoor teak furniture is rot and mildew resistant. However, a little care will make it last longer on your patio and garden. The best way is to keep it away from moisture. Remember to clean up water or other liquids from the teak table. Don’t put outdoor teak furniture on wet ground. In this way, you can retain the durability of teak as well as keep the charming look of your outdoor furniture.