On 7/21/2014 2:17 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 03:45:20 -0700, Julie Bove wrote:
>
>> I had considered refinishing but really didn't want to do that. Then I saw
>> a post on Facebook to mix 1 cup of canola oil with 1/4 cup of apple cider or
>> white vinegar. Apply and that's it! No need to wipe as the oil will soak
>> into the wood.
>
> That's what gullible get for trusting Facebook. Never use vegetable
> (or animal) oils on wood. Mineral oil is what SHOULD have been used.
> Your cabinets will be sticky and attracting dirt a couple years.
> Enjoy!

Seems it'd've been the same had 'salad dressing' been used instead!
vegetable oil + vinegar = dressing. Definitely not a smart option to
treat wood of any sort. But then again, the OP was written by 'bovine',
so it is not a surprise that 'choice' was made.

Sky