How to Use Rub N Buff to Update Home Decor

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Have you ever wanted to give a lamp, light fixture or other piece of furniture a but of an update or restore it to its original glory? I want to show you how you can use Rub N Buff to do just that!

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Rub N Buff is a paste blend of Carnauba wax, metallic powders and many pigments. You can use it on metal, wood, plastic, glass, ceramics, and even painted surfaces.

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I cleaned both lamps, then I took a soft rag, applied a small amount of Rub N Buff and began rubbing it onto the lamp with my finger.

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For the hinge points of the swing arm lamps, I used a small paint brush to get into the crevices. I then used the towel to buff it once it hardened.

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Once it was covered, I buffed the entire piece. I was astonished at how amazing it looked! They have a brushed gold look with some antique flavor as well.

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I am so impressed with this product! I love how easy it was to use. I barely used even half of a tube of Rub N Buff to transform these wall lamps and I am obsessed with how they look.

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How to Use Rub N Buff to Update Home Decor

Have you ever wanted to give a lamp, light fixture or other piece of furniture a but of an update or restore it to its original glory? I want to show you how you can use Rub N Buff to do just that!

Rub N Buff is a paste blend of Carnauba wax, metallic powders and many pigments. You can use it on metal, wood, plastic, glass, ceramics, and even painted surfaces.

What is Rub N Buff?

I cleaned both lamps, then I took a soft rag, applied a small amount of Rub N Buff and began rubbing it onto the lamp with my finger.

Begin Application

For the hinge points of the swing arm lamps, I used a small paint brush to get into the crevices. I then used the towel to buff it once it hardened.

Brush Smaller Parts

Once it was covered, I buffed the entire piece. I was astonished at how amazing it looked! They have a brushed gold look with some antique flavor as well.

Finish and Buff

I am so impressed with this product! I love how easy it was to use. I barely used even half of a tube of Rub N Buff to transform these wall lamps and I am obsessed with how they look.

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