Oils & Waxes
Oils & Waxes for Wood – Natural Protection and Durable Surfaces
Wood is a living material – and that is exactly why it requires the right surface protection. High-quality wood oils and waxes protect your projects from moisture, dirt and daily wear while preserving the natural feel and appearance of the wood. In fact, oils and waxes enhance the grain structure and give wood a warm, natural look.
Our range includes hardwax oils, worktop oils, furniture oils, hard oils, wood waxes and matching accessories for professional wood finishing – from the initial application through to ongoing maintenance.
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100ml HS professional oil and accessories in Systainer | Noble & compact | Strictly limited
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Perfect for natural oiled surfaces | Maintenance oil & wood soap | Accessories
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Perfect for oiled/waxed furniture | Care wax & wood soap | Accessories
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Perfect for wooden chopping boards & co. | Linseed oil varnish | Accessories
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Furniture wax for velvety soft surfaces | Nourishes & protects | Mild odour
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Contents: 125 Milliliter (€12.76 / 100 Milliliter)
Classic, film-forming impregnating oil | Certified food-safe | Interior & exterior
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Contents: 250 Milliliter (€4.37 / 100 Milliliter)
Classic, film-forming impregnating oil | Certified food-safe | Interior & exterior
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Contents: 1000 Milliliter (€1.80 / 100 Milliliter)
Film-forming impregnating oil | Combines oil & wax | Tested food-safe
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Contents: 250 Milliliter (€7.84 / 100 Milliliter)
Film-forming impregnating oil | Combines oil & wax | Tested food-safe
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Contents: 1000 Milliliter (€3.40 / 100 Milliliter)
Impregnating oil with high self-penetration | Quickly absorbed | Indoor use
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Contents: 250 Milliliter (€6.38 / 100 Milliliter)
Impregnating oil with high self-penetration | Quickly absorbed | Indoor use
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Contents: 1000 Milliliter (€2.68 / 100 Milliliter)
Versatile high-solids oil | Extremely hard-wearing | Worktops, dining tables...
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Contents: 250 Milliliter (€8.12 / 100 Milliliter)
Versatile high-solids oil | Extremely hard-wearing | Floors, worktops,...
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Contents: 1000 Milliliter (€4.10 / 100 Milliliter)
100 ml Hardener for 2K oils | Accelerates curing | Optimises anchoring
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Removes dark reaction stains | For wood containing tannic acid | Neutralising
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Contents: 50 Milliliter (€23.92 / 100 Milliliter)
Optimum preparation of the surface | Better absorption | Intensifying
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Contents: 250 Milliliter (€3.10 / 100 Milliliter)
Optimum preparation of the surface | Better absorption | Intensifying
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Contents: 1000 Milliliter (€1.99 / 100 Milliliter)
Environmentally friendly due to organic quality | Universal | Non-flammable
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Contents: 1000 Milliliter (€2.20 / 100 Milliliter)
Application and polishing | Handle | Both sides
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Soft polishing pads | Slightly absorbent | Can be used on both sides
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Medium-soft massaging pads | Non-abrasive | Can be used on both sides
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Pad holder for application pads | Practical | Reusable
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Why Oil or Wax Wood?
After sanding, surface finishing is one of the most important steps in woodworking. Only with the right wood oil or wax can the surface be protected for the long term. At the same time, the wood remains open-pored and can continue to absorb and release moisture naturally. This preserves the natural appearance and pleasant feel of the wood.
Unlike many varnishes, oils penetrate deep into the wood fibres instead of forming a solid film on the surface.
Wood Oil or Wax – What Is the Difference?
Whether oil or wax is the better choice depends on the intended application.
Wood Oil
- penetrates deep into the wood
- protects from within against moisture
- enhances grain and colour
- easy to repair locally
- ideal for furniture, worktops, cutting boards and solid wood projects
Wood Wax
- forms a protective layer on the surface
- provides a smooth, silky feel
- improves resistance to dirt
- particularly suitable for decorative wood surfaces and furniture
Hardwax Oil
Hardwax oil combines the benefits of both products: the oil penetrates deep into the wood while the wax creates a durable protective layer. This makes it one of the most popular wood finishes for furniture making and interior construction.
The Right Finish for Every Project
Different applications require different products:
- Worktop oil for kitchen worktops and heavily used surfaces
- Furniture oil for tables, cabinets and shelving
- Hardwax oil for floors, stairs and furniture exposed to heavy wear
- Hard oil for particularly durable wood surfaces
- Wood wax for decorative surfaces with a natural finish
- Maintenance oils and refreshers for the care of oiled surfaces
With the right treatment, wood remains beautiful for years and can be maintained easily without having to sand the entire surface again.
How to Oil Wood Properly – Step by Step
A perfect finish starts with proper preparation.
- Sand the wood to a fine finish.
- Remove all sanding dust thoroughly.
- Apply the oil evenly in a thin coat.
- Allow the product to penetrate as recommended.
- Remove excess oil carefully.
- Apply a second coat if required after the recommended drying time.
Always follow the manufacturer's instructions regarding drying times and application conditions to achieve a uniform and durable finish.
Caring for Oiled Wood Surfaces
Oiled wood surfaces are particularly easy to maintain. Minor scratches or worn areas can usually be sanded locally and re-oiled without refinishing the entire surface. This makes oil finishes ideal for furniture and wooden items that are used for many years.
Regular maintenance with suitable oils or waxes helps preserve protection and refresh the natural appearance of the wood.
High-Quality Oils & Waxes at sautershop
Whether you are building furniture, working on interior projects or creating demanding woodworking pieces, sautershop offers high-quality oils, waxes and hardwax oils for almost every application. Our range includes products for professional craftsmen as well as ambitious DIY woodworkers, along with the right accessories for application, care and maintenance.