Wouldn’t it be nice to have shiny, clean furniture in your house without the use of harsh chemicals and detergents? You can! It’s so easy to make. Homemade wood polish is just as natural as salad dressing and can be used safely on most wood. For best results, test a small area of the unseen wood before using on the furniture. Learn how to make your own wood polish below and get cleaning! more »

If you have polished furniture, you will need to treat and maintain it with wax and polish to remove dirt and grease, protect the wood and bring it to a shine. You can make wood polish and wax for your wood furniture from a few simple, inexpensive supplies, and with equal or better results than many commercial products. more »

Homemade natural wood polish is really easy to make, it requires 2 simple ingredients and takes no longer than a minute to complete. No more paying outrageous prices from non-natural polishes. This recipe makes enough for an average size table top or small side tables or dressers. more »

The ingredients in household aerosol wood polish are similar to those in costly aerosol motorcycle polish. The Consumer Product Information Database lists the ingredients of a common household aerosol furniture household polish as Naphtha (Petroleum) (5%-10%), Isobutane (1% - 5%), Propane (1% - 5%), Polydimethylsiloxanes (Silicon oil 5%-10%), Water (70%-85%), and Butane (1% -5%). The Material Safety Data Sheet for a typical aerosol plastic cleaner lists the ingredients of the motorcycle polish as Naptha (Petroleum) (23%), Isobutane (12%) and Propane (3% ). If your motorcycle owner's manual recommends polishing your bike with a motorcycle polish, you can use a similar household wood polish and save money. more »

Clean wood kitchen cabinets by using a rag and a mixture of water and vinegar to gently scrub the wood. Polish the knobs on wooden cabinets with olive oil and instructions from a professional cleaner in this free video on housekeeping. more »

Build a picnic table from the ground up. You can build the picnic table with a group or by yourself, though you'll get things done quicker with teamwork. All measurements for your picnic table are entirely up to you. Use as much or as little wood as you feel is necessary for your picnic table. Add a wood polish if you like. more »

If you are trying to go green and remove chemicals from your house and keep your family healthy, try this all natural wood polish that will make your furniture shine and make your house smell wonderful. All for just pennies each time. This environmentally friendly mixture will keep things clean around your home. more »

Beeswax is a natural, safe product that can be used to clean, polish and restore wood furniture. Many wood polishes leave a waxy residue that builds up over time. Beeswax will remove this residue and leave only a more natural shine. It's safe for homes with children and pets, and a must-have for anyone who enjoys recycling furniture. more »

The Kukui tree is the official state tree of Hawaii and grows abundantly on the islands that make up the state of Hawaii. Kukui nuts have a long tradition of usefulness, including wood polish, skin moisturizer, shampoo and various medicinal uses. A Kukui nut necklace is a traditional necklace often worn by men for formal occasions or given to visitors as they arrive in the islands. String some beautiful Kukui nuts into a traditional necklace and experience one of the tropical beauties of the Hawaiian Islands. more »