Reddit reviews OSMO Polyx Hard Wax Oil .125L
We found 2 Reddit comments about OSMO Polyx Hard Wax Oil .125L. Here are the top ones, ranked by their Reddit score.
Extremely durable and hardwearingCan be spot-repaired and refreshed with no sanding requiredMicroporous finish which does not crack, peel or flakeVery water and dirt resistant as well as juice, tea, cola, wine, beer, coffee.Easy to apply – used by both professionals and homeowners
Hah, I like them but I understand that other people don't. The finish is really simple, just a few coats of this Osmo oil/wax.
There is a product, still expensive in the states, called hard wax oil:
http://www.amazon.com/OSMO-Polyx-Hard-Wax-125L/dp/B0055T61H2/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1404454077&sr=8-1&keywords=hard+wax+oil
I feel you want something really special in the finish; this stuff gets in the wood and leaves the surface very un-coated feeling visually; it is rich in tone but not slippery in sheen.
I would really -- for you specifically -- recommend finding a piece of the wood your existing floor is, bleach it, stain it gray, and use this on top. I believe you will find something very special, and you will still save so much money and time over buying into a blank-slate engineered solution.
Finish examples (your tone would be far more consistent after bleaching and staining):
http://media-cache-cd0.pinimg.com/originals/c8/6b/1a/c86b1a352cd7dcd45aed6d1489786eac.jpg
http://www.restoremyfloor.co.uk/media/gfx/gallery/31.jpg
http://www.pollmeier-flooring.com/pollmeier_e/bilder/p_waxoiledfloor.jpg