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How to polish wooden furniture with natural homemade ingredients in Evanston, Il. 60201

Polishing wooden furniture with natural, homemade ingredients in Evanston, Il. 60201, should be on our list of monthly cleaning projects. It is very easy, simple, and rewarding to do but it should be  done on a consistent basis to be effective.

There are many different recipes to make your own polish. Below, is just a list of a few. 

1. Use 3 Tablespoons of Olive Oil, and 1 Tablespoon of white vinegar. Stir well in a bowl. Dip a cloth into the polish and rub. Buff using a dry cloth and air dry.

2. Take 3 teaspoons of Olive oil and 3 teaspoons of lemon juice in a bowl. Blend well. Dip cloth into mixture and rub back and forth. This recipe is good for unfinished wood furniture,  polishing and conditioning it.

3. Mix 1/4 cup white vinegar and a few drops of Olive Oil in a spray bottle. Shake it well. Do not use too much Olive Oil, as it will make the wood too greasy.

Any of these 3 recipes will work well. 

If you have a furniture piece that  the wood  veneer is pretty badly worn down, do the following to rejuvenate it. 

Step 1. Scrub the furniture piece with a soft, plastic dobie scrubber to remove all the dust.

Step 2. Go over the furniture piece with a kitchen rag to make it  smooth.

Step 3. Polish with one of the above solutions to bring it back to life. You will be amazed on how good your old furniture pieces will look. Polishing Furniture with natural, homemade ingredients in Evanston, Il 60201 can be very rewarding and satisfying.

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