Bamboo Floor Wax

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Bamboo floor wax.

L engineered click bamboo flooring 2 49. These tiny grains act like the grits of a piece of sandpaper and as people walk across the floor they will inadvertently press them down into the surface of the bamboo and or drag them across the finish scarring and scratching it. Solid wax is a time consuming and complicated way to preserve your hardwood floors and liquid wax serves as a quicker and simpler alternative that gets the job done. Step 5 apply new oil finish.

Allow the floor to dry completely. Using a squeegee or floor painting system spread the oil finish onto your engineered floor. You can also occasionally damp mop it or clean it with a non wax non alkaline hardwood or bamboo floor cleanser. Hot wax sinks into the pores of the bamboo and seals the plant below the visible surface.

Dust sand and other small particles represent the greatest threat to the surface beauty of a bamboo floor. A wax or putty fill stick designed for wood scratch repair works well on bamboo floors too. Liquid floor wax helps to seal and protect beautiful hardwood floors by protecting them from scratches nicks spill stains and other marks. 4 2 out of 5 stars 341.

Pick a shade that best matches your bamboo floor and if you have an extra piece left over from installation take it with you when shopping for fill sticks at a nearby. For most people this is too much work. Sealed stalk ends are no longer necessary once the bamboo plant can be watered on a regular schedule in the home. The cut ends of bamboo plants are often capped with wax to slow the loss of moisture and prevent insect infestation during shelf storage.

Take a trip to your local home improvement center and purchase an engineered floor specifically for bamboo oil finish. A urethane finish is more suitable for most installations. Avoid ammonia vinegar or other acidic based cleaning agents which can discolor bamboo floors or harm the finish making them more susceptible to other damage. T x 5 1 8 in.

A wax coating needs periodic buffing using big sophisticated and costly machines. W x 36 in. 1 16 of 699 results for bamboo floor scratch repair. These sticks resembling fat crayons are available in dozens of common wood colors.

Furniture repair wood repair markers touch up repair pen 17pc markers and wax sticks for stains scratches wood floors tables carpenters bedposts 8 felt tip wood markers 8 wax sticks with sharpener kit. When compared to hardwood bamboo is slightly more resistant to water damage.