{"product_id":"golden-care-teak-shield","title":"Golden Care Teak Shield","description":"\u003cp\u003eGolden Care Teak \u0026amp; Hardwood Shield is a transparent, water-based protector for teak and other hardwoods. It helps repel water, moisture and everyday staining while keeping the timber looking natural rather than coated or glossy. It is especially useful if you want teak to weather to its silver-grey patina but still want added protection against spills and outdoor exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Use It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps make teak and hardwood water- and dirt-repellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce staining from food and drink, including wine, olive oil, butter and coffee\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransparent, near-invisible finish that keeps the natural look of the timber\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllows moisture vapour transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for both outdoor teak furniture and indoor wooden furniture where stain resistance is useful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore You Apply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean the timber thoroughly first, ideally with Golden Care Teak Cleaner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew teak should either be cleaned to remove its natural oils or allowed to weather outdoors briefly before treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf the timber is dark grey or heavily weathered, clean it first and lightly sand rough areas if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMake sure the surface is 100% dry, smooth and dust-free before applying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf you are also using Golden Care Teak Protector, apply the Protector first and only apply Shield after the Protector has fully dried.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow To Apply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShake well before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply the Teak Shield liquid onto a soft, clean cloth or rag first, then wipe it onto the timber in a thin, even coat for more even coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not squirt it directly onto the furniture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow the first coat to dry, then apply a second thin coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLet the timber dry thoroughly before use, and keep it out of rain or heavy moisture while it cures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOngoing Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply as needed to maintain protection, especially on tabletops and other horizontal surfaces that see more weather and regular use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHorizontal surfaces such as tabletops may need more frequent attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf spills occur, clean them off promptly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid harsh cleaners, as stronger cleaning can weaken the protective layer and make reapplication necessary sooner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse in a well-ventilated area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWear gloves and eye protection during application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCover surrounding ground before use and avoid contact with other materials where possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf spilled onto other surfaces, rinse promptly with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtect the product from frost when storing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Outdoor Furniture Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42970808549424,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/3644\/1136\/files\/teakshield4by3.png?v=1776915839","url":"https:\/\/outdoorfurniturewarehouse.com.au\/products\/golden-care-teak-shield","provider":"Outdoor Furniture Warehouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}