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Natural DIY Wood Cleaner and Polish

Prep Time5 minutes

Equipment

Materials

  • 1/2 cup distilled white vinegar
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 15-20 drops essential oil lemon, orange, lavender, or your favorite scent

Instructions

  • Pour the distilled white vinegar into an 8-ounce glass spray bottle.
  • Add the olive oil.
  • Add 15–20 drops of your chosen essential oil.
  • Secure the lid and shake well to combine.
  • Shake before each use, as the oil and vinegar will naturally separate.
  • Spray a small amount onto a microfiber cloth or soft cloth.
  • Wipe the wood surface in the direction of the grain.
  • Buff with a clean, dry cloth to bring out the natural shine.

Notes

Always test on an inconspicuous area first.
Store in a cool, dark place.
Best used on sealed wooden furniture, cabinets, and other finished wood surfaces.
Avoid using on unfinished wood without testing first.