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Renovating with Gilly's - an interview with Kimmy & Rhi from House Rules(@kimmyrhiau)

September 16, 2020

Welcome to Renovate with Gilly’s, a new segment where we interview fellow renovators to pick their brains and maybe learn some tricks of the trade along the way. This month we were incredibly lucky to score some time with House Rules, winners Kimmy and Rhi. The Tasmanian twins were crowned 2020...

How To Soften Up Hardened Furniture Wax

September 01, 2020

It is common after an extended period of time, for waxes to harden up - making it difficult to apply. This is easily fixable and we provide some simple steps to fix!

Renovating with Gilly's - an interview with Jess (@thehousethatjessbuilt)

August 17, 2020

An interview with Instagram renovation sensation Jess Micallef - INSTAGRAM

I've Applied Too Much Wax! How do I fix it?

July 30, 2020

Waxing is a superb way to preserve and enhance the beauty of timber. Whilst it does require a little care and patience to apply in the first instance, it is easy to maintain and repair if needed. Gilly's range of waxes are designed to make this process as easy as possible.

10 Reasons You Should Be Using Tung Oil

July 02, 2020

A brief overview of tung oil, with 10 reasons it should be on your garage shelf!

How Often Should I Oil Timber?

December 20, 2018

If you’re after that natural satin finish, that brings out the grain in your timber, then simply maintaining an oil finish is the way to go. Oils are easy to apply and are also very safe to use with products such as those in our Food Safe Range that are completely natural and fittingly foodsafe!...

Oiling & Waxing - What’s The Difference?

October 29, 2018

All you need to know about oiling vs waxing your furniture.