Users' questions

Can you use wax over stained wood?

Can you use wax over stained wood?

Yes. Wax can be applied over almost any other wood finish including stain, oil, varnish and paint.

How long do you have to wait in order for the paste finishing wax to dry?

Let the Paste Wax dry for as long as possible. Although drying time can take as little as 10-20 minutes and will buff out perfectly, a couple of hours, or overnight is best if time permits. With Paste Wax apply it to the entire piece or set, before going back to buff.

Can I use Annie Sloan wax on stained wood?

Yes! Transform a stained piece of furniture easily with chalk paint! You can apply chalk paint over just about any finish to create a matte finish painted french country look.

What is Minwax paste finishing wax used for?

Minwax® Paste Finishing Wax protects and adds hand-rubbed luster to any finished wood surface. It is recommended for furniture, antiques, woodwork, cabinets, doors, paneling and accessories that do not need a hard protective coat of polyurethane.

What’s the best way to Polish Minwax paste?

Directions All surfaces must be free from dust, dirt, grease etc. Apply a thin, even coat of Minwax® Paste Finishing Wax with a clean cloth. Allow Minwax® Paste Finishing Wax to dry thoroughly (10-15 minutes) Polish with a clean cloth, weighted buffer or electric polisher.

What kind of finishing wax does Minwax use?

Minwax is America’s leading brand of wood finishing and wood care products. From staining and protection, to preparation, maintenance, cleaning and repair, Minwax makes and keeps wood beautiful. Minwax Paste Finishing Wax protects and adds hand-rubbed luster to any finished wood surface.

How long does it take for Minwax to dry?

Overview Application Tool: cloth Dry Time: 10-15 minutes prior to buffing Cleanup: mineral spirits or paint thinner followi Coats: 1 over a previous finish; 2 over raw woo Recommended Uses: furniture, antiques, woodwork, cabinets,

Is it OK to use Minwax over white wood?

But, of course, the MinWax is a “natural” finish, not a clear finish. The orange-ness will show up if you wax over white. So, I’m sure the product looks great over natural wood, but beware if you are a chalk painter.