Are you using a TV stand for your family? The TV stand is an object that is used to place the TV and store other furniture and decorations. Therefore, it has become one of the indispensable furniture in every family.
Besides, the variety of models, designs, and materials on the market also increase its popularity.
However, I have heard some complaints about the quality and durability of the TV stand from a few customers. In my opinion, the rapid deterioration of furniture is not only due to the quality of the product, but the main reason is based on your care. Why do the same family use for 10 years and another family only for up to 2 years? Therefore, the preservation method is what you need to know to be able to extend the furniture in your home, particularly for TV stands.
Many families still do not know how to properly store the TV stand. Therefore, in this article, I will present some of the preservation measures that anyone can apply on the TV stand or other furniture to extend its life. Are you curious about what those variables are? Alright, I won’t let you wait any longer. Let’s start exploring.
Choose the right location to place the TV stands
Wood is one of the materials most customers choose today. However, this material is most sensitive to environmental impacts. Mold and sunlight are the factors that seriously affects the durability and longevity of the product. Therefore, the choice of placement of wooden TV stands as well as stands with other materials must ensure:
Ventilation position: TV stands are popular products used in many different spaces such as living rooms and bedrooms. Regardless of any space, the placement and arrangement of a TV stand must be a well-ventilated place. Because TV stand made of materials that are not durable like natural wood( This material is quite expensive), it is easy to absorb water and crack quickly. To solve this problem, simply place the best TV stand in well-ventilated and windy locations. Because the ventilation position will help the product is not affected by moisture (some countries have quite high humidity).
Avoid moisture and mold: For some countries with a humid monsoon tropical climate, the humidity is quite high, ranging from 85 to 90%. That type of environment and climate is considered a vengeance for furniture, especially for wooden furniture. To avoid the risk of moisture, you need to place the TV stand in a well-ventilated place near a window or balcony to ensure the product maintains the most standard moisture level, and especially to ensure that there is no warping and breaking in the use process.
Besides, there are several methods to avoid moisture to wooden furniture. For example, you can put some charcoal in a small bag tied and hang it behind the stand where it is easy to get wet. Certainly, the TV Stand will avoid moisture very effectively.
Next, you must limit the product to contact with water. Specifically, you do not leave the cup on the TV stand. And you shouldn’t place the aquarium next to the TV stand. If the stand is exposed to water, you need to dry it immediately.
Avoid direct exposure to sunlight: Any materials used to make the TV stand are afraid of direct sunlight because it is the cause of peeling, fading or cracking. Therefore, besides paying attention to humidity, you also need to pay attention to this issue. Ideally, the TV stand should be located a certain distance away from the window and using curtains to avoid light and high temperatures from the environment.
Regular cleaning
Regular cleaning of the TV stand not only increases the aesthetics but also prevents fungus and mold infestation (particularly in wood). Cleaning the TV stand is a fairly simple and fast process. You only need to use a soft cloth to wipe away the dust on the surface, then use a wet towel to wipe once to Stand more glossy and beautiful. If you are more careful, you can wipe it off with a dry towel again to make sure the product is not wet.
Use specialized preservatives
Sometimes on the TV stand will appear stubborn stains that using normal water can not make them disappear, especially for the white industrial wood stands, the stains become more visible. Therefore, the use of hygiene solutions and preservatives is essential if you encounter this situation. With a small amount of solution, you also quickly remove all stubborn stains easily.
In conclusion
I have presented some simple methods that you can take to preserve and maintain the life of TV stand for a long time.
I hope the information I have given above is useful for you. And thank you so much for taking the time to read through this article. Have a nice day.