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Tip 40: Let Your Furniture Shine
Jennifer Taggart
Sunday, November 05, 2006
Make your own polisher. Mix olive oil and vinegar in a one-to-one ratio and polish with a soft cloth.
Or look for food-grade linseed oil, often called omega-3 or flaxseed oil, rather than the type found in hardware stores to finish furniture.
Linseed oil sold for furniture use often contains dangerous petroleum distillates to speed evaporation.
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Posted by The Anonymous Mama on 11/06/2006 at 10:57 AM
This is a great site! Thanks so much. I’ve long been an advocate on cleaning without chemicals, and it’s nice to have a place to glean more ideas from.