Product Care Guide

Thank you for choosing Holilto — where functional design meets ocean-inspired art. Each handcrafted product is made with love and care in Vietnam, and with a little maintenance, it will remain beautiful and functional for years to come. This guide includes general care instructions and specific tips for each product category.

Quick Tips

  • 🖐 Hand wash only using warm water and mild soap
  • ❌ Do not soak or submerge in water
  • ❌ Never use a dishwasher or microwave
  • 💨 Air dry completely before storing
  • ☀️ Avoid direct sunlight or extreme temperatures
  • 🪔 Re-oil wooden surfaces regularly with food-grade mineral oil

General Care Instructions

🧀 Ocean Resin Wood Cheese Board

Best For: Serving dry and cold foods such as cheese, crackers, fruits, pastries
Do:
  • Use for food presentation only (not as a cutting board)
  • If using as a cutting board, flip the board to the wooden back side and place a towel or damp cloth underneath to prevent slipping
  • Clean gently with a soft cloth and dry immediately
  • Re-oil wooden part monthly to prevent drying and cracking
Avoid:
  • Cutting on the resin surface
  • Placing hot or oily food directly on the board
  • Prolonged exposure to moisture

☕ Ocean Resin Wood Coasters

Best For: Holding glasses, mugs, small plates
Do:
  • Wipe with a damp cloth after use
  • Use for both hot and cold beverages
  • Store in a dry area when not in use
Avoid:
  • Scrubbing with abrasive sponges
  • Soaking in water
  • Dropping or stacking under heavy weight

🔪 Ocean Resin Cheese Knife Set

Best For: Cutting soft to medium cheeses; designed to complement the cheese board
Do:
  • Hand wash blades and handles gently after each use
  • Dry immediately to avoid rust or moisture build-up at joints
  • Store in a dry drawer or display case
Avoid:
  • Dishwasher or soaking in water
  • Using on hard or frozen foods
  • Scraping the resin handle on rough surfaces

🍽️ Ocean Resin Wood Tray

Best For: Serving drinks, snacks, desserts; or displaying candles, vases, and decor
Do:
  • Wipe with a soft damp cloth
  • Use on flat, dry surfaces
  • Recondition wood every 1–2 months with oil
Avoid:
  • Direct knife or tool contact on resin
  • Placing extremely hot items directly on tray
  • Leaving water or spills to sit on surface

How to Oil Wooden Surfaces

To keep your wood looking fresh and hydrated:
  • Ensure the surface is clean and completely dry
  • Apply a small amount of food-grade mineral oil with a cloth
  • Let sit for a few hours (or overnight)
  • Wipe away excess oil and buff gently
  • Repeat monthly or as needed

Storage & Display Tips

  • Store boards upright or flat in a cool, dry space
  • Avoid stacking heavy items on top
  • Display trays or boards when not in use to enjoy their artistic value
  • Keep out of prolonged direct sunlight to prevent warping or fading
💬 Need Help? We're here to help! If you have questions about product care or usage, please contact us:
📧 support@holilto.com