Originally submitted at Jamestown Distributors
Circa 1850 Marine Grade Antique Danish Oil is excellent for furniture, paneling, cabinets and floors. Danish oil is actually a blend of oil and varnish that yields a beautiful hand-rubbed finish with a warm natural color. Antique Danish Oil protects from spills and stains while restoring tired old ...
Better than expected
Pros: Easy to use
Cons: Print on can too small
Best Uses: Large Areas, Detailed Work, Small Areas
Describe Yourself: Avid Do-It-Yourselfer
I selected this product because of the term "marine grade" even though it is a little more pricey than other danish oils. I am building a PocketShip and milling the floor boards from white oak.
The process couldn't be simpler.
(1) Sanded the floorboards to a smooth finish and removed dust.
(2) Using a cloth spread an even light coat over the entire board.
(3) Let dry overnight
(4) Lightly rub surface with steel wool
(5) Repeat steps 2 & 3.
The result couldn't have been more beautiful. The danish oil brought out the beautiful grain of the flat cut white oak. I can't wait to get these in the boat. I'm sure they'll be the centerpiece.
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