How to get rid of spots on rattan furniture.

Rattan ("damn rope") - liana, having very long stems thick up to 5 mm. Of these, it turns out a very flexible, convenient material for weaving. This environmentally friendly raw materials are used for the manufacture of a very beautiful, comfortable and pleasant wicker furniture from the vine.

Wicker rattan furniture and maintenance secrets

Elegant shelves, dressers, sofas and even rattan cabinets are expensive, but such a successful addition in the interior of country houses and cottages. Rotan furniture also complements the interiors weathered in rustic and oriental style. The room with such furniture is distinguished by the atmosphere of coziness and harmony. And a rocking chair woven from rattan, and at all, a separate story!

But, like any furniture in the house, the wicker furniture from the Rattan vine is not insured against dirty hands, careless movements, children's pranks and many other force majeure circumstances. Hide the consequences of such a passage is not always possible.

Therefore, this wicker furniture is also sometimes necessary to deliver from dirt and stains. But this is not easy and not very pleasant, so try initially to take care of your favorite high chair and sofa, shielding them from trouble. But, since such moments occur, it would be nice to learn how to deal with stains on the rattan furniture.

There is no single magic bullet to get rid of rattan furniture from dirt, so look at the most common contamination and methods to combat them.

Traces of aging on the rattan furniture

Even if you - the most accurate and attentive hostess in the world, and your child - an example of obedience to her husband and does not leave spots of engine oil on the couch after a hike in the garage, your furniture made of twigs exposed yet another "aggressor" - time. Natural raw materials, aging, covered with microcracks and changes color. In some places there are heterogeneous yellow spots. How to be in this case?

1. If a piece of furniture is not lacquered, try to remove the yellowing salt water solution.
2. For lacquered furniture is better to use a mixture of water and mild soap.

Stains left by spilled liquids

Ironically, the easiest way to overcome the stain of the juices and coffee. Follow these steps:

1. Take a piece of damp (but not wet) cloth and try to wipe away the stain. If this does not work - see point 2.
2. Sprinkle flour spot contamination, cover with a paper towel and press down with something heavy. Flour perfectly absorb liquid. Now we have to remove after a while the wet slurry using a brush with soft bristles.

Ink blots on furniture made of twigs

The concept of "ink blots" in this case includes not only the consequences of careless use of ink pens that today it is not so common. This refers to the traces of ballpoint pens and felt-tip pens. Such surprises can not be avoided, if the house has a small artist. Saving means in such a case would be the alcohol (technical or medical).

1. Soak a paper towel with alcohol.
2. Wipe the surface with light and precise movements.
3. Change paper, if necessary.
4. Repeat until no stain.

It is very effective in dealing with such spots glycerol.

1. Mix several drops of glycerin and ammonia, for causing the contaminated area.
2. Through time - rinse with water.

Traces of grease on the wicker furniture

Oh, these fat stains! These are the worst enemies of neat owners. But on the table still from time to time it turns out the spilled sauce. It is not clear where traces from the fatty handle of a small amateur of cakes are taken from the woven dresser, etc. But this is life, and you should not take it all close to heart. Moreover, humanity has already learned from such stains to get rid!

1. We take a dry fabric clapboard.
2. Watermark stain so that the fabric absorbs fat, still remaining on the surface.
3. Sprinkle a dirty place with flour or corn starch and forget about this story for a couple of hours.
4. After the specified time, remove the residues of the casis with a soft brush. Voila! Your braided set - as new!

Particularly persistent contamination can be removed by processing the furniture from the vine with a mixture, which includes:

• Gasoline (45ml)
• Acetone (5ml)
• Diethyl ether (10 ml)

Thermal Stains

These stains are characteristic of the dining room or kitchen area. Rattan furniture is not good in service, but it happens, and it becomes a victim of non-associate households. All familiar black or white circles, which remained after the hot dishes, set up right on the table, which do not want to be output. Do not worry, you can hang with this trouble!

1. Light fabric or sponge blocked dark place.
2. Treat it with a brush.
3. Try to eliminate the stain to the guns.

Did not help? Then go to the plan "b".

1. Mix in equal shares of warm water and alcohol.
2. Mim in the resulting solution with a cat disk.
3. Proceed the dark place, rubbing the solution with circular movements from the edges to the center.

And remember, in any case, you should not fall in extremes. In no case do not "bathe" furniture in soapy water or solvents, so as not to do even worse. Do not panic, and you will succeed!