how to clean plywood kitchen cabinets
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• Plywood kitchen cabinets are among kitchen building
materials that provides a custom look and lends a rustic look
in the kitchen.
• They are built-in furniture, installed in many kitchens for table
services, cooking equipments, storage of food, silverware and
dishes.
• Different appliances are integrated into them and they can
also be used in different ways in the kitchen.
• These kitchen cabinets tend to build up grease, food residue
or dust with time and use. They are porous, if exposed to
moisture, easily develops mold or mildew. If you don’t clean
them, it will likely grow and can contaminate other surfaces.
• They require proper care and cleaning techniques to keep
them in their best appearance.
• It is important to clean kitchen cabinets at
least once a month to keep your kitchen
looking fresh and bright, and you'll protect
them from grease and dust.
• It is important to identify mold or mildew first
because removing it may be challenging
especially if you have a large area to treat.
• Most plywood cabinets types can be cleaned with a
dishwashing liquid, but you can also purchase a
house-cleaning solution made for wood items. You
can also use an all-purpose cleaner.
• If you wish to avoid
these commercial
house-cleaning
solutions you can
clean the cabinet
with a mixture of one
part vinegar and one
part water.
• Put on rubber gloves and eye goggles to
protect yourself from bleach splashes. Wear
an N95 respirator (found cheaply at most
hardware stores) to protect yourself from
breathing in mold spores.
• Fill a bucket with 1 gallon of warm or hot
water, and add 2 tbsp. of mild house-cleaning
solution.
• Dampen a piece of cloth or sponge into the bucket
full of warm or hot water and wring it out. Wipe the
cabinets thoroughly using small, circular motions
while scrubbing to remove visible mold and rinsing
the sponge again in the bucket.
• Empty the bucket and mix it with 3 cups of clean
water and 1 cup of bleaching solution.
• Dip a clean soft sponge in the mixture and rub the
sponge over moldy and mildewed areas of the
Plywood kitchen Cabinets
• Allow the bleach around 15 minutes to kill the mold.
• Empty the bucket of bleach solution and refill it with
cool rinse water and rinse off the kitchen plywood
with a clean sponge to remove any soap residue and
rinse the cloth in the bucket.
• To protect the varnish and restoring the shine of
plywood, you can apply a light layer of paste wax to
a clean cloth and wipe over the cabinets evenly.
• Allow it to dry completely before doing anything more
with it.
• After drying, you can wipe the cabinets thoroughly
with a clean cloth in circular motions to remove
excess wax.
• Whether your plywood kitchen cabinets have a
glossy finish, they require the proper cleaning
techniques to keep them looking their best. You can
also restore the appearance of your old plywood
kitchen cabinets by cleaning them with mild products
on a regular basis. If you are remodeling your
kitchen you can visit kitchen cabinet online for a
great selection of plywood kitchen cabinetry. You
can get a variety of high quality affordable plywood
kitchen cabinets at affordable and discount prices.
• Kitchen Plywood cabinets lend a warm, natural touch
to any kitchen. Over time they get dirty. They only
require wood cleaner solution but with stains, you
need different products such as bleaching solution to
bring them back to their original luster.