Lye Wood Floor

Woca wood lye gives interior wood a whitewash white or driftwood grey look to wood.

Lye wood floor.

Mafi has for generations produced natural wood floors exclusively in austria ecologically perfect tailor made for each client based on nature with more people than machines and within four days. Lye is a chemical used for making soap performing chemistry demonstrations making biodiesel curing food unclogging drains disinfecting floors and toilets and synthesizing drugs because it can be used to make illegal drugs lye may be hard to find in a store however you can make the chemical yourself using a method popular in colonial days. White lye treatments create a beautiful natural look on pine oak and ash floors amongst others. After extensive sanding the floors are bleached with lye which takes out the natural yellow and generally creates a raw whitewashed effect.

Mafi natural wood floors. Floors are simply cleaned with a solution of white soap and a flat mop. In white and grey. 8 hours at 68 f the wood must be completely dry with the woca oil of your choice master color oil or diamond oil active.

Woca wood lye helps the wood from yellowing over time and adds pigment white or grey to the wood grain. Cleaning wood lye treated wood floors 1. Wood lye offers a good protection against the yellowing process of many wood species and is easy to apply. If there is any sign after that of oil seeping back to the surface particularly from joints then contact dane care immediately for further advice.

A lye pre treated wood floor may be finished after a drying time of approx. The priming prevents the wood from yellowing and enhances the wood grain creating a coloured wash effect depending on the chosen colour. Floor stairs furniture and panels. Wood lye may be used on all types of wood.

The floors can then be finished with a white oil or natural soap. Ensure that the woodwork is freshly sanded dry and free from dust before. Wood lye is a non corrosive primer and will produce a light white or grey wash finish on all wood species. The pfl had agreed that he would lay the floor monitoring the wood first until it reached the correct moisture content.

He was somewhat scathing about my plan to treat the floor in the way that i had the other floors using lye and white oil and did his utmost to convince me that a wood wash and lacquer was by the far the best finish and. Treat your wood flooring paneling furniture and any other wood surface with woca wood lye to create a nordic interior look and feel to your space.