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Best way to clean wooden doors.
Here s our recommended method for cleaning stained wood doors.
In a spray bottle place equal quantities of water and vinegar for a homemade cleanser.
Use a sponge to apply the homemade or commercial all purpose cleaner to painted doors.
Apply a few drops of mineral spirits to a clean soft rag until the cloth feels damp.
Wipe the surface of the wood door with the moistened rag always going with the grain of the wood.
Be sure to wipe the door in the direction of the grain.
Also be sure to clean the top of the door frame.
Once you re done always make sure there is no soap left on the surface of the door.
In most cases you can use the same gentle soap solution that you used to clean the door to clean the hardware.
To clean tarnished unlacquered hardware make a paste using baking soda and equal.
This should work to help remove any dirt or grime buildup.
Step 6 use multipurpose cleaner to clean handle or the door knobs.
Either wipe it down with a clean towel or point a fan at the door.
Buff the door to remove excess and to dry the surface.
Always ensure that the door is properly dry after cleaning.
Using a clean and non abrasive sponge scrub your door to remove any minor marks or dirt.
If it s proving very stubborn pour some cleaning fluid in a bowl and use a pad of very fine steel wool 0000 grade to gently rub away the discolouration.
The easiest way to do this is generally to give the door a wipe down with some clean water.
Use soft clean cloth or rag wipe it dry.
Use sponge or scrubber for the painted wooden doors in order to put on the home based or commercial multipurpose cleaner.
Open the door and clean the top edge with a damp cloth and then run the cloth along the side edge of the door.
Always remember to wipe around the edges of the door too.
Wipe the dirt dust and fingerprints from the door frame using a soft cloth.
Wipe it dry with a soft clean rag.
Apply masking tape to protect the wooden doors from marking.
If the cloth doesn t remove all the grime that s there repeat with a cleaning solution consisting of 1 ounce dish soap per gallon of warm water.