Homemade Wood Furniture Polish

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 4

Make your own Homemade Wood Furniture Polish at home

by The Chefin DIY

Prep

5 min

Cook

N/A

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 cup olive oil
	1/2 cup lemon juice

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

N/A

Calories

N/A

Sugar

N/A

Fat

N/A

Homemade Wood Furniture Polish is a low-cost and natural alternative to commercial furniture polishes which often contain chemicals and fragrances that can be harmful to health. This polish is easy to make and the ingredients used are commonly available, making it a convenient solution to preserving the beauty and shine of your wood furniture. Not only does this polish provide a natural solution, but it also has health benefits from the use of olive oil in the recipe.

Instructions

1.	In a clean bowl, mix the olive oil and lemon juice together.
2.	Once the mixture is mixed thoroughly, transfer to a clean jar with a lid.
3.	To use the polish, dip a clean cloth into the mixture and wipe on the surface of your wood furniture, making sure to cover the entire surface.
4.	Allow the mixture to sit for a few minutes, then buff the surface of the furniture with a clean cloth.

PROS

This homemade wood furniture polish is a natural alternative to chemical-based furniture polishes.

The ingredients used in this recipe are easily accessible and low-cost.

CONS

The polish may leave a slight oil residue on the furniture, which will require additional buffing and cleaning to remove.

This polish is not suitable for use on painted or varnished furniture.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this polish is not intended for consumption, the natural ingredients used may have health benefits.
The olive oil used in the recipe is high in antioxidants and healthy fats, which may support heart health and reduce inflammation.