Parrs natural wood finishes believe in manufacturing safe products for you to use and safe for the environment. Most oils on the market contain toxic chemicals which evaporate into the atmosphere which can cause damage to health and to the world we live in. Our Hard wax Oil contains only natural ingredients with no additional toxic chemicals. A superior penetrating Hard wax oil which is suitable for all internal woodwork, like flooring and worktops. Our Hard Wax oil gives wood a natural open grained look with a satin lustre finish which nourishes and protects the wood. Application Apply a very thin even coat to the wood with a lint free cloth or flock short pile roller at room temperature .Put a small amount of oil onto the cloth (when using roller pour a little oil onto the wood ) and begin working the oil in to the surface working your way over the entire piece occasionally adding more oil . It is very important that only a small amount of oil is used and must be well worked into the piece. Leave for a minimum of 60 minutes and after the oil has soaked into the surface rub with a clean lint free cloth briskly until the surface feels dry with no oil residue left. The surface will be dry but feel oily to touch. Allow the Hard wax Oil to cure for a min of 24 hours. Before applying the second coat burnish(rub) the surface with 0000 steel wool for small areas and for large area use a polishing machine with a white pad. If you are using a hand held sanding machine again use a white pad. Buff until silky smooth and remove any dust particles. Proceed to apply the 2nd and 3rd coats.