Interior Protection - Wood Finish Rubio Monocoat
Wood oils and waxes for interiors are the most natural way to protect and beautify indoor wood. Unlike lacquers, they do not form a film on the surface but penetrate the wood structure – preserving its natural look and feel and easy to renew without sanding back.
They suit furniture, table and kitchen tops, floors and small wooden items. We have split the range by the result you want: clear oils and waxes to keep the natural wood tone and coloured oils for tinting in dozens of shades.
The most sought-after products include linseed oil for wood, wax oil and natural mineral oil for wood – ideal for wooden furniture, tables and floors. How to choose? For maximum durability pick a hardwax oil, for a traditional matt look choose linseed oil.
You will find premium brands Rubio Monocoat, Howard and Walrus Oil – many food-contact certified. The section is part of interior wood finishing.
Choose by type: linseed oil for traditional wood treatment, hardwax oil for a more durable surface, or a dedicated oil for wooden furniture and wooden floors.
Product sorting
List of products
Pure (colourless) — hardwax oil with accelerator. Preserves the natural look of the wood and protects it in a single coat. 🎨 Colourless (Pure) 🍽️ Food safe (EN 71-3) 💧 0 % VOC ·...
Colourless hardwax oil with accelerator for heavily used wood — floors, stairs, kitchen and dining tables. Colours and protects in a single coat. 🎨 Colours + protects in 1 coat...
Pure (colourless) — hardwax oil with accelerator. Preserves the natural look of the wood and protects it in a single coat. 🎨 Colourless (Pure) 🍽️ Food safe (EN 71-3) 💧 0 % VOC ·...
Natural — coloured hardwax oil with accelerator. Almost colourless with a subtle warming of the wood. Colours and protects wood in a single coat. 🎨 Shade: Natural 🍽️...
Super white — coloured hardwax oil with accelerator. Intense white for maximum lightening. Colours and protects wood in a single coat. 🎨 Shade: Super white 🍽️ Food...
Havanna — coloured hardwax oil with accelerator. Cigar brown, smoky and warm. Colours and protects wood in a single coat. 🎨 Shade: Havanna 🍽️ Food safe (EN 71-3)...
Dark oak — coloured hardwax oil with accelerator. Dark oak, classic and versatile. Colours and protects wood in a single coat. 🎨 Shade: Dark oak 🍽️ Food safe (EN...
Smoke 5% — coloured hardwax oil with accelerator. A richer smoke tone with higher pigmentation. Colours and protects wood in a single coat. 🎨 Shade: Smoke 5% 🍽️ Food...
Savanna — coloured hardwax oil with accelerator. Sandy beige, warm like the desert. Colours and protects wood in a single coat. 🎨 Shade: Savanna 🍽️ Food safe (EN...
Mist 5% — coloured hardwax oil with accelerator. A richer misty grey with higher pigmentation. Colours and protects wood in a single coat. 🎨 Shade: Mist 5% 🍽️ Food...
Charcoal — coloured hardwax oil with accelerator. Charcoal grey for a modern dark interior. Colours and protects wood in a single coat. 🎨 Shade: Charcoal 🍽️ Food safe...
Dark oak — coloured hardwax oil with accelerator. Dark oak, classic and versatile. Colours and protects wood in a single coat. 🎨 Shade: Dark oak 🍽️ Food safe (EN...
Cotton white — coloured hardwax oil with accelerator. Pure cotton white for gentle lightening. Colours and protects wood in a single coat. 🎨 Shade: Cotton white 🍽️...
Frequently asked questions – wood oils and waxes
Linseed oil or hardwax oil?
Linseed oil is the traditional, affordable and easily renewable finish with a matt look – but it dries slowly. Hardwax oil creates a surface more resistant to water and abrasion, ideal for tables and floors.
Which oil for wooden furniture and floors?
A single-coat oil (e.g. Rubio Monocoat Oil Plus 2C) is enough for furniture; for wooden floors choose oils with an accelerator for higher wear resistance. For kitchen worktops, pick oils certified for food contact.
How often should wood be re-oiled?
Furniture every 2–4 years, heavily used floors and tables as they wear – typically once a year locally. Oiled surfaces renew without sanding: just clean and apply a thin fresh coat.