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Wood finishes applications

Osmo

How to use Osmo Polyx®-Oil

In this video we show you how to use Osmo Polyx®-Oil properly. Learn everything about the application, the right tools & accessories and more.

Osmo

Polyx® Oil Effect Raw

In this video we show you how to use Osmo Polyx®-Oil Effect Raw properly. Learn everything about the application, the right tools & accessories and more.

The Solid Wood Flooring Company

How to Apply Natural Oil to Wood Flooring

This video shows natural wood oils being applied to unfinished parquet panels with a walnut border. By using a short haired roller and a telescopic pole we could reach difficult areas in this project. Please note that this method of application is suitable for natural oils and the Blanchon Environment range of oils. It is not suitable for Hard Wax Oil products due to the amount of product that is applied.

The Solid Wood Flooring Company

How to Buff Wood Flooring

Buffing oils into wood flooring is an essential part of the application process on most finishes. This video shows an orbital buffing machine with a white buffing pad to work in the excess oil following application. 

The Solid Wood Flooring Company

How to Fine Sand a Parquet Floor after filling

When fitting unfinished and square edged flooring (predominately parquet but can apply to straight floorboards) you’ll likely need to fill in any small gaps between the boards.

The Solid Wood Flooring Company

How to Use Wood Filler

When fitting unfinished flooring, especially parquet flooring you will likely find some small gaps between the boards, this is quite normal and can be easily rectified. The easiest and most cost-effect method is to gently sand the floor first and collect the fine sawdust from the sanding.

Junckers

PreLak Driftwood Grey – A new way to add colour to wooden floors

Achieving the perfect grey shade has just become easier with Junckers’ new PreLak Driftwood Grey. Find out how to apply this easy to use primer treatment in our short video.