If you have a lot of furniture made of wood, you probably know that you need to use suitable products, whether it is to maintain them, polish them or dye them. Obviously, you do not have to go out and buy these products in-store. Like almost everything, you can do make them at home. All you need is the right ingredients to make your own homemade wood stain for natural wood. Here’s how.
This is what you will need:
- A large glass jar;
- White vinegar;
- Instant coffee;
- Steel wool.
Now, here are the steps to follow to make your own natural wood stain.
1. Wash the jar
Then, add the steel wool.
2. Fill 3/4 of the jar with vinegar
3. Add a teaspoon of instant coffee to the vinegar
Mix your ingredients to get a homogeneous natural stain.
4. Leave the mixture to rest for a whole day
Let it rest longer if you want a more intense colour.
5. Apply your DIY dye on the cabinet
Wait 15 minutes between coats.
Source:
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