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Gilboys
- Totnes, ENG
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Beacon Park, Totnes, United Kingdom, Totnes, ENG, TQ9 6AQ, United Kingdom
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Beautiful natural finish I like the fact that the polish stays on the wood, protecting it, and you leave it to sink in for a little while then buff it up to the level of sheen you want. My piece had not been polished in a long while and was also a bit grubby in places, so I used quite a lot. My advice is that if you have a lot to polish and it's in need of serious restoring, take advantage of the the discounted refill offer.
Adore your products! The personal touch, Ian, adds to this. The scent is addictive, especially the leather balm which has renewed my Camel Stools. Gush, gush!! Revived these pieces, tho' only just started on the 2nd one. YouTube Channel is fantastic for tips!!
Great Hard Wax Oil Finish and Great Company Recent complete Kitchen overhaul and decided to put up an Oak shelf to compliment the cupboards and rest of kitchen, then the task of what finish to use. Came across Simon on youtube describing his own Hard Wax Oil, asked a few questions to which Simon responded promptly so purchased the HWO. I have been very impressed by the product and also by Simon and his team. They come across as very caring, professional and helpful. Good to see innovation from UK companies in a competitive... read more
After doing some research on the web I came across Gilboys! I watched a couple of their videos and then phoned up for some advice on a piece of furniture I got for free from the marketplace which was in need of some love. I'm 27 very new to restoring furniture especially anything vintage but was keen to learn and got given some great advice over the phone and a suggestion for what wax finish I would need to purchase. With the recommendation, I purchased the vintage gold and kept up with all the videos suggested to watch to ... read more
I refurbished a 25+ year old pine dining table, chairs and small cupboard to refresh our dining room. I painted the bases and chairs with Fusion mineral paint and used Gilboy's hard wax oil (2 coats) for the tops, followed by a single coating of Gilboy's Pure Gold beeswax and buffed with the fine wire wool and buffing cloth from the gift pack, to a lovely sheen. It feels so lovely under the touch and looks amazing. I put too much wax on and had to cut it back with the wire wool but after a bit of work it came good for a perf... read more
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