Lye Treatment For Floors

Lye treatment is suitable for all conifers floors staircases ceilings etc for indoor use.

Lye treatment for floors.

Beautiful vivid surface appearance full of character. Larch plank in 3 layer construction with small bevel on long side and approx. Damp mop the floor with woca intensive wood cleaner see separate instructions. Wood lye may be used on all types of wood.

Apply the lye undiluted with a brush or paint roller in an even coat on the floor following the wood grain. Larch wide plank brushed lye treated white oil. After all the flooring is reclaimed and not meant to be 100 perfect. After extensive sanding the floors are bleached with lye which takes out the natural yellow and generally creates a raw whitewashed effect.

Today lye is commercially manufactured using a membrane cell chloralkali process it is supplied in various forms. Let the floor dry completely. A variety of mafi products come pre coated with a wood lye treatment. Work on building and installing the kitchen is still underway more to follow on that so photos of the completed extension must wait a little longer.

White lye treatments create a beautiful natural look on pine oak and ash floors amongst others. A hard wearing conifer floor. Lye most commonly refers to sodium hydroxide naoh but historically has been used for potassium hydroxide koh. Of floor or woodwork.

Wood lye is used for priming of unfinished or newly sanded interior woodwork i e. Very vivid surface appearance. Mafi larch brushed lye treatment and white oiled. The priming prevents the wood from yellowing and enhances the wood grain creating a coloured wash effect depending on the chosen colour.

5 mm backing in the same wood and middle layer conifer. Brushed lye treated white oil. The wood still requires a coat of mafi white floor oil. Traditions are there to be broken.

Type of plank. A hard wearing conifer floor. 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. The lye can have different effects on certain species of woods.

Inquiry add to wishlist. All i will say is that a slight mishap occurred when experiencing an itchy nose as i used the lye on my new oak kitchen. 5 mm top layer with approx. Floor stairs furniture and panels.

The lye does not add any surface protection.