Wash off the cleaner with the garden hose and leave the furniture in a sunny spot to allow it to dry.
Cleaning weathered teak outdoor furniture.
Teak is a durable hardwood commonly used for outdoor furniture and decks.
Rinse well with clean water after washing.
Rinse your teak pieces with water to remove any dirt residue or leftover suds.
Now you re ready to apply the teak protector.
Go over it once with a dry rag or sponge to remove any dust from the sanding.
Once the furniture has taken on a weathered surface it is easily maintained by an annual cleaning with a soft bristled brush and soapy water to remove accumulated dirt.
This mixture will create a cleaning solution that is strong enough to remove most dirt and stains but gentle enough to keep from damaging your teak furniture.
To clean teak use either a manufacturer s suggested product or try a 2 1 ratio of laundry detergent with bleach and water applied with a soft bristle brush.
It is reliable in ripping out heavy weathering oils and stains salt graying worn finishes dust and mildew.
Over time teak weathers to a gray patina that some may not find appealing.
The best way to clean your teak furniture is to scrub it down with a solution of soapy water and a splash of either white vinegar or bleach.
All in all this teak cleaner kit is specifically formulated to provide maximum cleaning and restoration for teak wood on boats and different kinds of outdoor furniture.
Make a bleach cleaning solution.
Mix together 1 c 240 ml of chlorine bleach 1 c 240 ml of laundry detergent and 1 us gal 3 8 l of warm water.
If you are using this to clean outdoor teak wood furniture you would follow the same steps ensuring that you thoroughly spray the entire piece of furniture.
Once the furniture is dry use the 150 grit sandpaper to make the surface nice soft and smooth to the touch.
Regular cleaning of your teak deck or furniture.
Cleaning teak outdoor furniture is easy to do.
For tough stains and mildew add one part household bleach to two parts water in the soap solution.
It will also brighten up the wood by clearing away any dark spots that have been left to develop over time.
Grab your spray bottle and spray the bench all over until it s thoroughly covered in the cleaning solution.