If your wood table has been soaked in water, the first thing you need to do is to take it outside and let it dry. If the weather is not favorable and you are not able to take the table to dry out, then place it in a dry room with good air circulation and warm temperature. Make sure to turn on the

Set the temperature right because if you set it too low, your water damaged table will dry slowly and that will increase its chances of forming mold. Moisture in your furniture encourages the growth of mold and fungus. Hence, you need to make sure your wood table is completely dry in the shortest time possible.

On the other hand, if you set the temperatures too high, cracks will form on your wood table. The fan will help to speed up the drying process. Drying your table makes it easier for you to assess the extent of the damage. Depending on the extent of the damage, the table may take a day, several weeks or even months before it is completely dry.