Keeping your outdoor wood benches looking vibrant and new is a common challenge. Sun, rain, and general wear can quickly fade their beautiful color. The key to maintenance is a proactive approach focused on protection and gentle care. First, always start with a clean surface. Use a mild soap and water solution with a soft brush to remove dirt and mildew, then let the wood dry completely for at least 48 hours. The most critical step is applying a protective finish. For color maintenance, use a high-quality wood stain or sealant with UV inhibitors. These products penetrate the wood to shield it from the sun's fading rays and repel moisture. Reapply this protective coating every one to two years, or as the manufacturer recommends. For ongoing care, clean spills promptly and consider using a protective cover during harsh weather or long periods of non-use. Avoid harsh pressure washing or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the wood fibers and accelerate color loss. With consistent sealing and gentle cleaning, you can enjoy the rich, natural color of your outdoor wood benches for many seasons to come.
How do I maintain the color of the wood on these outdoor benches?
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