Can you use Osmo oil on floors?
Osmo Polyx Oil enables wood surfaces to retain their natural character and beauty for longer. By perfectly combining the benefits of both oils and waxes it provides a hard wearing, durable and reliable finish for flooring and furniture.
Who makes Osmo oil?
Germany
More than 2500 authorised dealers supply Osmo products made in Germany. Wherever you are, you’re not too far from an Osmo partner.
What is the difference between Osmo oil and Danish oil?
Linseed Oil is a very effective timber oil, but Danish Oil does contain Linseed Oil and it is an elaborated version of it. Our favorite choice is Osmo Oil. The oil needs only three coats and it creates the perfect hard-wearing and durable surface, whilst highlighting the unique features of your wooden worktop.
Does Osmo oil darken wood?
A clear oil such as Osmo Polyx Oil will maintain the natural appearance, but will darken the wood again, much like when you wipe water over bare wood, it will enhance and enrich the woods natural tones.
Can you use Osmo oil on engineered wood?
Bring out the best from solid and engineered wooden flooring with these great Osmo floor oil products. Designed to protect and enhance the natural grain and colour of softwood and hardwood flooring, Osmo wood floor oils produce a professional looking floor finish every time.
Is Osmo oil durable?
Osmo Polyx-Oil is all those things. Made from natural vegetable oils and waxes, it does not off-gas or smell bad. It’s durable, easy to apply, and easy to repair.
How often should you apply Osmo oil?
For high traffic areas in restaurants and shops, Osmo Maintenance Oil should be used every other month or more depending on the amount of use. The protective surface can be renewed when the floor starts to show signs of wear. This can be done at any time without needing to sand the old finish.
Should you sand between coats of Osmo?
Sanding is not necessary between coats. However, de-nibbing with a pad may help to reduce any imperfections from the surface between each coat. It is important to avoid the use of wire wool to carry out this task.
Can I use Osmo oil on Pine?
If this isn’t for you, then we recommend the Osmo Polyx Oil Raw 3044. This will lessen the wet look on lighter timbers such as Oak or Pine. If you are looking to change the colour of your wood then you can go across to the Osmo Polyx Oil Tints which come in a range of colours.
Should you sand between coats of Osmo oil?
Can you use Osmo oil on Pine?
What kind of oil does Osmo wood finish use?
Osmo offers a natural and environmentally friendly alternative to wood finishing. The products are based on rapidly renewable, natural vegetable oils that penetrate deeply into the wood, keeping it elastic and healthy, whilst preventing it from drying and becoming brittle.
Where does Osmo oil and wax come from?
Unmatched German quality – coatings for interior and exterior wood. Made in Germany from natural oils and waxes. The products are based on rapidly renewable, natural vegetable oils that penetrate deeply into the wood, keeping it elastic and healthy, whilst preventing it from drying and becoming brittle.
How long has Osmo been in the market?
To achieve exactly these goals, Osmo as a pioneer in the field self-developed its micro-porous, natural oil and wax-based finishes over 40 years ago. Our experts are quick in replying to your enquiries.
What kind of trowel to use on Osmo wood floors?
Can be used to clean, resurface as well as colour and refinish floors with Osmo wood finishes. A high quality German-made 500mm trowel for the easy and efficient application of viscous wood finishes over large areas of flooring.