Clean periodically by using a clean, soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Blot spills shoud be cleaned immediately and wiped with a clean, damp cloth. Do not recommend the use of chemicals cleaners, abrasives or furniture polish on our finish. No harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning materials. Care should not be carried out near open flame or with burning cigarettes. Avoid direct sunlight and heat to protect the finish For concrete only: To protect the surface of concrete furniture from extreme heat, scratches and oil marks by using placemats, runners or covers. Clean with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive soaps and cleaners. Wipe up spills quickly to avoid staining. Do not cut directly on tabletops. To remove scuff marks and slight scratches from tabletops, clean with Lemon Oil. Place a small amount of the lemon oil onto a clean cotton cloth and wipe down entire surface of concrete until the oil is evenly applied and marks disappear. Use another clean cotton cloth to wipe up excess oil until surface is dry to the touch. We recommend applying an even coat of paraffin wax every 6-8 months. This will help protect the surface of the table. Rub a small amount in evenly over the entire surface with a soft cloth.