We stock beeswax in all shades ideal as use as a general furniture polish.
Furniture wax polish antique.
Wax is a very stable material and if properly maintained will protect a finish indefinitely.
Antique gold is a dark beeswax polish designed for use on dark and antique woods such as antique oak mahogany walnut elm or similar dark coloured woods.
Wax is also easy to remove a feature that all furniture conservators appreciate.
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Our extensive list of restoration materials can all be used to revive and bring your antique furniture and antique clocks back to its former glory.
One application of a bees wax polish should be enough for a couple of years.
Dark wax was all the rage and every piece i saw around me seemed to have that aged vintage finish.
The beeswax softens the harder carnauba wax and the orange oil liquefies the mixture making it very easy to apply and buff to rich low lustre finish.
The secret to wax polishing antique oak is to apply a very thin layer of the polish with a soft cloth in the direction of the grain.
A good furniture wax has two main uses as a wood finishing product and as a wood rejuvenating product.
Try to avoid over applying.
Gilboys rosewood beeswax furniture polish 125ml for antique and vintage furniture medium shade.
These are quality finishing products that we personally use to clean and restore our antiques that we sell on our website.
If you use a wax polish correctly on a piece of antique furniture it should not only enhance the natural beauty of the wood but it should provide the piece with moisture to prevent it from drying and cracking as well as build a protective layer.
If the surface to be polished is particularly dirty clean it with a slightly damp cloth and wipe dry.
Apply the wax sparingly to the surface with 0000 wire wool it s like cotton wool or a soft cloth.
Rose gold is a medium shade beeswax polish specially formulated for use on rosewood light mahogany cherry and honey oak furniture or similar coloured woods.
Furniture wax provides protection but also adds depth to wood and imparts an overall healthier look to furniture as well as adding scent to a room.
Karen recommends solid waxes such as paste wax butcher s wax or even french polish because these all contain.
This gel like product is a combination of beeswax carnauba the hardest wax obtainable and orange oil.
Best for rosewood cherry golden oak honey oak light mahogany teak and golden pine.
Feed n wax was the first stable liquid furniture wax on the market back in 1970.
How to wax polish antique furniture.