“Furniture wax” refers to a kind of polish or protective substance that is used to enhance the appearance and durability of wooden furniture.
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Your table will need several coats
of furniture wax or poly, which will cure to a hard, protective surface.
I'm getting ready to try
furniture wax for the first time and found this video hugely helpful.
Finally to seal the chalk paint I applied
clear furniture wax with a soft cloth to the pineapple stenciled table.
Antiquing painted furniture
with furniture wax creates a dramatic effect like on this painted claw foot table.
To keep things simple, I whipped up a natural
furniture wax from beeswax and olive oil and I'll share that recipe soon.
I simply take a clean rag and my Daddy Vans all
natural furniture wax and rub along the track of the dresser as well as the track on the bottom of the drawer.
I didn't use a poly on the top, because I'm not really a fan of the look it gives, so I did rub miniwax
furniture wax over the top, however I don't think it's too protected, still looking into some options, but for now leaving it like that And I just responded to your paint color comment as well!!
Have you since found a protector after using the minwax furniture wax??
I didn't use a poly on the top, because I'm not really a fan of the look it gives, so I did rub
miniwax furniture wax over the top, however I don't think it's too protected, still looking into some options, but for now leaving it like that And I just responded to your paint color comment as well!!
First, some leftover white paint, then some more French Linen chalk paint - then when each coat was dry, I roughed them up with a sanding block and rubbed on a little
more furniture wax to seal them.
In order to tone down the bright white and red paint colors (and to add an even more aged look), I then applied a light coat of some
brown furniture wax.
After rubbing in a coat of Annie Sloan's
white furniture wax over the paint, my table was all ready to go — FINALLY!
... and a coat of «French Linen» chalk paint, a little distressing, and a rubbed - on layer of (clear)
soft furniture wax all added up to the fresh new face we were after:
To renew a wood's luster, use a
quality furniture wax or polish at least once a year; avoid chemical products.
What I will tell you is I
love furniture wax (Annie Sloan & Minwax Paste Finishing Wax are my faves)... and you can get a shiny finish using it by buffing when your piece is ready.
When sealing a piece with Chalk Paint, you can
use furniture wax or polyurethane or polycrylic.
There are a lot of
furniture waxes on the market... but Annie's wax has over two decades of perfecting the composition and usage of her wax with her paint.
I then painted the ad using acrylic craft paint, sanded it down to distress it more, applied a clear coat
of furniture wax then a dark coat of wax to add to the aged look.
After the paint was dry, we used a sanding block to distress the edges, and then we used rags to rub on some Annie
Sloan furniture wax.
Kevin rubbed three coats of Miss Mustard Seed's
clear furniture wax on our new mantel beam, and wow has it really come to life!
Prices start from 79p for Aldi's haberdashery essentials, with brushes available for # 2.99, chalk paint for # 4.99 and
furniture wax for # 5.99.
If you have ever met me in person or talked with me on the phone regarding wax - you will know that I feel an Ultimate Wax Brush is worth its weight in gold when it comes to
applying furniture wax.
I made a quick
furniture wax (recipe soon) to seal it, but a natural furniture wax (like this one) would work as well.
Use low - VOC paints, and eco-friendly glues and
furniture wax.
Last, follow up with
a furniture wax or matte poly.
Lori, when you say you want to «get the waxed look», I'm not sure if you're talking about the antique finish that dark wax gives or the soft sheen of
furniture wax.
I also bought the Annie Sloan Dark Wax but they were out of the clear so I bought
a furniture wax from the local hardware store because I'm impatient.
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