Do not leave the cream on the wood for more than 5 10 minutes as it may cause permanent damage.
Cleaning cigarette smoke off wood furniture.
Begin by mixing cup of white vinegar with 2 cups of water in a spray bottle.
Cover the furniture with a large sheet or other cloth to make a tent.
Covering every square inch of the furniture will get rid of the smell.
Two cups of vinegar mixed.
Open the drawers or remove them completely airing them out.
Not only will the wood furniture dry more thoroughly than it would when drying with rags alone but air drying will also help remove the smell of cigarette smoke that has pervaded the wood.
Wipe away any excess moisture to avoid spotting.
Fresh air helps remove stale cigarette odors from wood furniture.
Take the furniture outdoors on a non humid preferably sunny day.
Remove all drawers and prop open doors for best results.
Rinse the wooden furniture with a clean damp cloth that has been dunked in plain warm water.
If your furniture has upholstered cushions you ll need to clean them separately to remove smoke odor.
Wipe a dry sponge over the furniture surface to remove any loose soot and dust particles.
Rinse and dry the wooden furniture each time.
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Cover the entire affected wood surface with restore it cream furniture restoration polish.
An air purifier may remove some of the smoke smell.
For a large piece of furniture work in sections to avoid overexposure.
This film may even cause blond wood or white painted furniture to look yellowed.
If the wood still feels sticky you need to repeat the washing with the vegetable oil soap again.
Steps to remove the cigarette odor.
Mist the surfaces of the furniture piece.
On a warm clear day place wood furniture out of direct sunlight for several hours.
Allow the piece to air dry completely.
Scrub the wooden furniture until you can no longer feel the sticky surface.
Run the air purifier under the tent for several hours.
