Whitewash or liming or pickling wax. It's all basically whitewashing over wood with wax. I've adored the look for years. Now I've finally made my own.
You will be SO happy to discover this awesome technique, and all the beautiful things you could make for your home!
Three flexible recipes for all-natural beeswax wood polish. One is a simple two-ingredient food-safe recipe that you can use to give shine to wooden kitchen implements and dishes. The second is a natural beeswax furniture polish recipe that protects wood and gives a soft glow to tables, cabinets, and other wooden furniture. The last recipe is a traditional one that beekeepers make.
As far as DIY staples go, I think might be the eggs of our DIY kitchen. It does so much (thickening, hardening, increasing staying power), is hard to replace, and ends up in so many recipes (though it is a … Continue reading →
Watch me test these three Beeswax products on wood. See what I think about Howard Feed-N-Wax, Wood Seasoning Beeswax, and Daddy Van's Beeswax.
Beeswax uses I can't live without! Here are twenty things to make with beeswax for the skin and home with step by step instructions.
Looking for a new way to finish your wood projects? Here's our guide on how to use Howard Feed n Wax!
Wondering what to do with beeswax? Below are 15 fantastic ideas that you can try! From natural beauty products to home goods, easy DIY ideas.
Beeswax is the perfect medium for DIY projects. If you're looking for a new hobby or a new medium for crafting you don't need to look any further!
Learn how to mix melted beeswax, boiled linseed oil, and turpentine to create a lovely historic beeswax furniture polish or beeswax wood polish.
Steps and tips on rendering beeswax in your oven. Once you've harvested your honey, you will have leftover beeswax. Turn that leftover wax into usable wax.
Learn how to make these amazing DIY beeswax melts. An easy and natural step-by-step recipe for creating an inviting and warm ambiance in your home.
You're probably familiar with using beeswax in candle making, but you can do so much more than that. Here are 33 brilliant ways to use beeswax.
These DIY bowls made of beeswax are so fun to make and look gorgeous when complete! They are functional and can hold little trinkets or look beautiful
A video tutorial of how to correctly use dark wax, including what not to do, and how to fix mistakes.
Don't confuse a wax finish with a protective finishing coat. There is a time and a place for waxing a wood project, which I'll lay out in this article.
Fantastic tips for using dark wax on furniture. 5 tips that make it easier than ever to use dark wax.
Looking for an all natural crayon free of soy and other harmful ingredients? Make these DIY all natural beeswax crayons using only four ingredients.
Letter writing is becoming a lost art. So why not bring it back with a little flair? Use crayons and a glue gun to make an old fashioned wax seal for your letters.
Looking for a way to remove spilled wax? The experts at ManMadeDIY share the best tried-and-true methods for removing wax from any surface, without damage!
Can wax be applied over poly or poly over wax? Wax is also the last topcoat applied to refinished painted or stain furniture. Here's why.
Beeswax is one of our favourite gifts from the hive - and perfect for making your own beeswax wraps. At this gifting time of year, no-waste, home made presents make all the sense in the world - so here's how to make them.
These beautiful scented wax sachets are easy and fun to create, using wax, essential or fragrance oils and pressed flowers.
Homemade Wax Homemade wax for chalk-based paint recipe is easy as pudding but doesn't taste as good. Today I'm sharing how to make homemade wax
See how to make pretty DIY wax brittle! Homemade scented soy wax bark is an natural recipe to make your house smell amazing and provide relaxation.
How to Apply Wax to Chalk Paint
How to Make Food Safe Finishing Wax: In this Instructable, I'll show you how I made 3 different beeswax mixtures with minimal cost and time. You can use Paste wax to polish your furniture, finish your wooden tool handles, protect your steel surfaces from corrosion, or even use it as a …
Homemade Wax Homemade wax for chalk-based paint recipe is easy as pudding but doesn't taste as good. Today I'm sharing how to make homemade wax
Do you ever feel like you need that extra umph in your paper-crafting spreads? Well wax seals might be the perfect addition to your collaging! You might even be able to make your own sealing wax setup from things you have at home!
Beeswax has been harvested for centuries from bees. It has proven itself to be not only a very useful, but also a very sustainable product. This, like all things however, relies upon us looking after the planet and not adding to it's destruction.
What is lost wax casting and how do you cast honeycomb? A quick lesson from Bee Amour on Lost Wax Casting.
These wax dipped bears are all the rage at the moment and are quite easy to make. They give off a lovely subtle fragrance to your room and make wonderful gifts. In this project we show you how to make the wax dipped teddy bears and waxed dipped glitter bears.
Discover the versatility of beeswax uses in everyday life, from home improvements to health and beauty secrets.
Ever go to create a wax seal and find a spoon full of old hardened wax? Not fun! So here's a quick tutorial on how to clean your wax seal spoon easily.
Rolled beeswax candles are easy to make and beautiful. Check out this super simple tutorial to learn how to make your own DIY natural beeswax candles!
These DIY bowls are made from pure beeswax and decorated with pressed flowers. Add votive candles for beautiful, glowing luminaries.
How to make wax melts for wax warmers with natural ingredients. Easy DIY wax tarts recipe. Tips to customize scent and make edible wax melts.
There are a few things to know about how to use furniture wax as a clear coat on your painted piece. Whether you are painting with chalk paint or latex paint, t…
Beeswax vs soy wax! What are their differences? Is one better than the other? Let's dive in and find out, shall we?
Making natural wax melts with beeswax is the easiest and most natural option for your home. It has a lovely and completely natural scent...
See how to make DIY wax air freshener with essential oils. Homemade scented wax tablets are perfect to scent small spaces.
Melted wax seems challenging to clean. Scrape up cooled spilled wax with a dull knife before addressing the remaining wax spot. Eliminate a candle wax stain from fabric or a towel using your clothes iron or hair dryer and a paper bag or paper towel. #remove #melted #wax #clothes
6 ways how to make DIY beeswax candles from scratch at home with beeswax and DIY cotton wicks! Dipped, poured, rolled, jarred, molded & with beeswax sheets.
Love to light your home with beeswax candles? Learn the process of making beeswax candles at home. They are surprisingly easy to make!