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Is oil strong enough to protect a wooden kitchen floor?

Posted in Home Improvement Advice, The Guardian on June 20th, 2010 by Julian Cassell – Be the first to comment

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Is oil strong enough to protect a wooden kitchen floor?

The Guardian, Saturday 4 July 2009

Is oil a suitable finish for a sanded kitchen floor? And will it stand up to spillages? read more »

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The best oil to varnish hardwood

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What’s the best oil to varnish hardwood?

The Guardian, Saturday 30 May 2009

I’m replacing some of my hardwood windows and don’t want to varnish or paint them – I was thinking of treating them with oil. However, I have received differing advice about which oil to use – Danish or linseed. Which would you advise? read more »

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Non-toxic woodworm treatment

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Non-toxic woodworm treatment

The Guardian, Saturday 23 May 2009

I am wondering if there is a safer, less toxic treatment for woodworm. I need to treat a small amount in a desk, but am concerned at the warnings and dangers connected with the standard liquids. read more »

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