How to care for a wooden door.
A natural wood door is a beautiful, ecological interior detail. A wooden door can be purchased in a store, but this is a pretty expensive pleasure. It can also be done yourself if you have a desire and free time.
After manufacturing, the wooden door must be subjected to some processing so that it serves you for a long time, and there are no problems with it.
Below are several simple tips that will tell you how to care for a wooden door.
The wooden unprocessed door first must be covered with a special antiseptic. On sale there are these funds of different colors, it is best to choose a colorless. A colorless antiseptic does not shine after it dries. Its main task is to protect wood from bugs and rotting.
You can find imprinting in the store that protects against damage to wood from decay and insects connected to varnish. This mixture will save you time and cover the door at a time and varnish and antiseptic. You can learn more about the process of applying varnish by visiting specialized construction and repair Internet resources, which usually have many articles on how to paint a wooden door.
If you are a traditionalist, and you want to first cover the wood with an antiseptic, and then varnish, then purchase varnish and impregnation separately. Best for the varnishing of a wooden door is suitable for PVA wallpaper or liquid matte PVA varnish (sold already diluted). These varnishes are good because they dry quickly (a maximum of an hour), they do not have a persistent smell, and also polymerize and become insoluble for several days. Surfaces covered with these varnishes can be washed with any detergents and not be afraid of anything. The door, after varnishing, becomes a little more textured.
At the end, after the varnish has dried, it is necessary to remove the rising wood pile. This can be done either by wiping a wooden door with a dry horsetail, or by processing it with a linen skin.
Now you know everything about how to care for a wooden door and, if you use the tips above, you will get a truly beautiful wooden door that will serve you for more than a dozen years.