Cleaning rustic wooden furniture with an untreated or oiled surface.
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I. Remove dust and debris.
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Start by removing dust and debris from your furniture. Use a soft bristle brush or a hoover with a brush attachment to gently remove dirt, dust and debris. Be careful not to scratch the wood or damage any decorative elements of the furniture.
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II. Use gentle cleaning solutions
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If your furniture needs more than just dusting, use a gentle cleaning solution. Mix a small amount of washing-up liquid or vinegar with warm water in a bucket. Dip a soft cloth into the solution and wring out the excess water. Wipe your furniture carefully, taking care not to soak the wood. Then dry the furniture thoroughly with a clean, dry cloth.
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III. Applying oil or wax

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If your furniture has an oiled or waxed surface, you may need to reapply oil or wax to maintain the appearance and protect the wood. Apply a small amount of oil or wax with a soft cloth and gently rub it into the wood. Be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions for the particular product you are using.
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IV. Conclusion: Caring for your rustic wooden furniture

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Cleaning and caring for your rustic wood furniture with an untreated or oiled finish requires tact and a little patience. If you follow the tips and tricks described in this article, you can ensure that your furniture will look beautiful for years to come. Remember to remove dust and dirt regularly, use gentle cleaning agents and apply oil or wax as needed. With a little care, your rustic wooden furniture will be the centrepiece of your home for many years to come.
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