How Do You Remove Wax Buildup On Furniture?
Furniture wax can build up on fine wood furniture, trapping dirt and creating a dull, dirty finish. Removing waxy buildup from wood furniture is easier than you think. Here’s how to remove built up furniture wax from wood furniture without ruining the finish. First, put away the furniture stripper and paint thinner. You won’t need it. The wax finish on your fine wood piece is meant to protect it. Strippers remove more than the wax buildup–they’ll strip the furniture down to bare wood. Using a clean, dry, lint-free cloth, wipe away any surface dust or dirt. Old cloth diapers are perfect dusting and polishing cloths. If you can’t get your hands on those, use a worn, soft t-shirt. Buff the wood with the dry, lint-free cloth using a circular motion and plenty of elbow grease. This isn’t complicated, but it is a lot of hard work. Really put your muscle into it. In most cases, this is all you need to do to get rid of excess wax that’s built up on your furniture. If this doesn’t do the trick
