Custom Closet Care Guide

Keep Your Investment Beautiful for Decades

Your custom closet is built to last. With simple care and maintenance, it will stay functional and beautiful for years to come.

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Cleaning Essentials

  • Use a soft microfiber cloth
  • Dampen with warm water
  • Wipe gently and dry immediately
  • Use mild soap for deeper cleaning

Never Use:

  • Bleach or ammonia
  • Abrasive scrubbers
  • Furniture polish or wax
2

Smart Storage

Organized custom closet with shelves and hanging rods
  • Distribute weight evenly across shelves
  • Place heavy items near support panels
  • Avoid concentrated weight in shelf centers
  • Spread heavy coats across rod sections
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Drawer & Hardware Care

  • Open drawers with gentle pressure
  • Keep tracks free of dust
  • Avoid overloading drawers
  • Wipe drawer slides with a dry cloth
  • Check hardware periodically
  • Tighten loose screws carefully—avoid overtightening
Custom closet drawer detail with slides
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Hanging Rods & Hardware

Custom closet hanging rods and hardware
  • Distribute weight across multiple rod sections
  • Avoid concentrating heavy coats in one area
  • Periodically check rod brackets for stability
  • Inspect drawer slides, handles, and hinges
  • Check shelf supports regularly
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Moisture Control

Maintain normal indoor humidity. Dry spills immediately. Excessive moisture can affect finish and structural stability.

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Surface Protection

Avoid dragging sharp objects, cutting on surfaces, or placing hot appliances on shelves.

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Adjustments

Remove all items before repositioning shelves. Reposition hardware carefully and ensure supports are fully secured.

🏆 Lifetime Warranty

Every Affordable Closets Inc. system is backed by our Lifetime Warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal residential use. Your satisfaction is our commitment.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I clean my custom closet?

Light cleaning once every few weeks helps prevent dust buildup. Deeper cleaning can be done as needed.

Can custom closet shelves hold heavy items?

Yes, but weight should be distributed evenly across shelves to prevent unnecessary strain.

What cleaning products should I avoid?

Avoid bleach, ammonia-based cleaners, abrasive scrubbers, and furniture polish.

Does my closet system come with a warranty?

Yes. All closet systems installed by Affordable Closets Inc. include a Lifetime Warranty covering materials and workmanship.

Can I adjust my closet shelves myself?

Yes! Many systems feature adjustable shelving. Remove all items first, reposition the hardware carefully, and ensure shelf supports are fully secured. Contact us if you need guidance.

What should I do if my drawer slides feel sticky?

First, remove dust and debris from the tracks with a dry cloth. If the problem persists, avoid using oil or lubricant—contact our team for professional assistance.