A beautiful piece deserves a little care, and it rewards you with years of beauty. Knowing how to care for decor keeps brass gleaming, wood warm, and resin bright. The good news is it takes only minutes. Here is a simple guide by material.
How to care for decor made of brass
Brass loves a gentle touch. Dust it often with a soft, dry cloth to keep it shining. For a deeper clean, use a mild brass cleaner, then dry it fully.
Avoid harsh scrubbers, since they scratch the surface. Gentle care keeps the glow.
Caring for wooden pieces
Wood dislikes water and direct sun. Wipe it with a slightly damp cloth, then dry it at once. Keep it away from windows and radiators to prevent cracks.
A little wood polish now and then restores its natural warmth.
Looking after resin decor
Resin is easy but not indestructible. Clean it with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. Skip strong chemicals, which can dull the finish.
Keep resin out of long, harsh sunlight so colours stay bright.
Simple habits that help
Handle pieces with clean, dry hands, and place them where they will not be knocked. Dust regularly rather than deep-cleaning rarely. Small habits protect a piece best.
Prevention is always easier than repair.
Enjoy them for years
With a little routine, you can care for decor of any material and keep it looking new. Craft rewards those who look after it.
Discover pieces worth caring for in our handcrafted collection. For more on Indian craft, visit the Ministry of Culture.