Planning to refurbish your home furniture? Or, planning
to simply decorate the home interiors in a unique way? Yeah! Simply give
engineered wood veneers a try. Well, the veneer sheets are widely used for
creating natural and elegant-looking surfaces. Owing to their versatility they
can replicate any wood species. As the wood veneers are highly adaptable, it is
often used for decorating residential and commercial spaces.
A
Popular Choice
Among the different types of walnut veneers, American walnut veneer is becoming a popular choice
for interior designers. Why? This veneer is a thin sheet of natural wood and
works well on all types of surfaces. For instance, it can be installed on wall
cabinets, furniture, wall panels, and more.
The
Real Beauty Of This Veneer
Just like the Macassar
Ebony Veneer, the walnut veneers also come from an exotic wood species.
Hence, giving it a heavy and sturdy character. This wood comes with a striped
appearance.
It must be kept in mind that the walnut veneers have a
unique composition and structure. Keeping that in mind it can be said that the walnut veneers are not identical to
other wooden veneers available in the market. It has its very own textural
grain pattern, knots, and color. Hence, finding two pieces of the same walnut
veneer sheet might be a difficult job.
Taking Care Of Veneers
When using a veneer for making cabinetry or other pieces
of furniture, it needs to be maintained properly. This would enhance the lifespan
of the product. So in the remainder of the blog post, we will share some tips
for taking care of the walnut veneer sheets.
We all know that a piece of furniture, whether it's
created from Macassar Ebony Veneer or
any wood-veneer species, it deserves special care. Only then one would be able
to prevent scuffs and scratches, avert damages caused by sun and heat, and also
avoid moisture penetration. But when talking about walnut veneer maintenance,
special attention needs to be given. So read on to know more.
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Cleaning
& Dealing with Stains
Unlike the various teak veneers available in the market, walnut
veneers require regular cleaning and maintenance. To clean the veneer
surfaces, all one needs is a veneer cleaning solution and a lint-free cloth.
While cleaning the furniture, it should be kept away from sunlight. First, the
veneer surface should be cleaned with a damp cloth and then with a dry cloth.
Second, the veneer sheets should not be cleaned with soap and water as it would
damage the sheet.
Stains on teak veneered furniture or any walnut veneered
furniture look bad. The tea or coffee stains can destroy the appeal of the
furniture if it's kept uncleaned. At any cost, stains and spillage should be
avoided. In the event it happens, it should be wiped away immediately and
eventually, a stain removing polish must be used for clearing any kind of
blemishes. If you don’t want to damage the surface of the teak veneers or walnut veneers, abrasive cleaning materials should
not be used.
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Re-polishing
To keep the surface of walnut veneers looking like a new
one, you can get them re-polished as and when required. Before applying any
polish straightforwardly on the surface of walnut
veneers, it’s important to get rid of the dust particles utilizing sandpaper.
Then one can utilize a marked acrylic, polyurethane, water-based, or polyester
polish to get the most ideal finish. While repolishing may appear as though a
straightforward job, it is advised to assign the task to an expert.
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