
Simple, Affordable & Super Effective – Woodworkers’ Secret!
Materials You’ll Need:
- 1 tbsp coffee grounds (instant or regular, strained if needed)
- 1 tbsp PVA white glue (important: must be PVA glue)
- 2 tbsp hand sanitizer (must contain alcohol)
How to Make It:
- Add 1 tbsp of coffee to a small container.
- Add 1 tbsp of PVA white glue.
- Add 2 tbsp of hand sanitizer (the alcohol creates a protective film).
- Mix thoroughly until fully blended.
- If you’re using ground coffee (not instant), strain the mixture to avoid clumps.
Application Instructions:
- Take a clean brush and apply the mixture to your wooden surface.
- Let it dry for a few minutes, then apply a second coat if desired.
- Enjoy the natural shine and warm tone the coffee gives the wood.
Why This Works:
Coffee adds natural color and warmth
Glue acts as a binder and sealer
Hand sanitizer helps preserve and protect by forming a durable coating
Benefits:
- Protects from termites
- Leaves a beautiful finish and shine
- Super affordable and eco-friendly
- Perfect for DIY wood projects, furniture touch-ups, or rustic crafts