You can check the quality of the bamboo mahjong mats while purchasing, then maintaining it is up to you. Even if you get the best quality bamboo mahjong mats, nothing can remain youthful forever. But, proper maintenance can prolong the lifespan of your bamboo mat. Here are some tips that can help in maintaining the quality:
Tip 1. After washing the bamboo mat, dry it in a cool and ventilated place. Never keep your bamboo mahjong mat in the sun for long. The duration for sun drying should be between 1 to 2 hours. If the time is more than this, the strong UV rays can damage the mat and lighten the color over time.
Tip 2. إذا كنت لا تستخدم حصيرة الخيزران، فتعامل معها بالطريقة التالية للحماية من الحشرات قبل تخزينها:
- Clean the bamboo mahjong mat with a warm water towel many times.
- Then, take 3-5% of salt and water solution and clean the bamboo mat to avoid insects.
- Dry the bamboo mat before storing it.
Tip 3. Always keep the bamboo mahjong mat at a ventilated and moisture-free place off-season.
Tip 4. أثناء التخزين، تأكد من عدم الضغط الذي يمكن أن يؤدي إلى كسر ورقة حصيرة الخيزران.
