How to Finish Furniture With Wax
- 1). Remove old wax with wax and polish remover.
- 2). Prepare the finishing sander with extra-fine sandpaper. It is helpful if you use a sander with dust bag.
- 3). Sand wood until smooth and satiny.
- 4). Wipe wood with rags to remove all the wood dust.
- 5). Apply paste wax with rags or extra-fine steel wool using a circular motion.
- 6). Allow to dry for one half to one hour.
- 7). Buff with soft cotton rag.
- 8). For new furniture, repeat this entire process two or three times.
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