How to Clean Outdoor Timber Furniture

Timber furniture is a beautiful addition to any backyard, patio or deck. Being outside can wear on any piece of furniture and dust, dirt and spills are common elements that will need to be cleaned. In order to keep your timber furniture looking its best, you'll need to clean it periodically.

Things You'll Need

• Soap and water Soft rag

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Instructions

1. • 1

     Remove dust and loose dirt with a soft, damp cloth. Rub each piece of furniture down in the direction of the grain of the wood.

   • 2

     For dirtier furniture, mix a solution of gentle natural soap and water. Use one part soap to four parts water.

   • 3

     Dampen your rag in the soap solution and clean down your timber furniture.

   • 4

     Allow the timber furniture to air dry.