For stained wood, apply a wood polish free of wax and silicone to a cloth and wipe to enhance your cabinet with a shine.

For a natural product, mix 1/4-cup vinegar plus a few drops of olive oil and apply it with a flannel cloth.

Buff the surface with a second clean cloth.

How do you clean and shine oak cabinets?

Homemade Cabinet Polish
Add a 1/4 teaspoon of pure lemon oil, and top it off with the white vinegar. The vinegar represents the cleaning agent; the lemon oil gives it a pleasant fragrance, and the olive oil makes your cabinets shine. Polish with a clean rag, working in circular motions.

What is the best polish for wood kitchen cabinets?

The Best Furniture Polishes to Make Every Surface Shine

  • 1 Best Oil: Pledge Restore & Shine. Pledge.
  • 2 Best Aerosol: Guardsman Anytime Clean & Polish.
  • 3 Best Wax: Howard Feed-N-Wax Wood Polish.
  • 4 Best Wipe: Weiman Furniture Wipes.
  • 5 Best Duster: Twinkle Dust and Shine Cloth.
  • 6 Best Scratch Solution: Weiman Repair Kit.

How do you polish old cabinets?

Three Tips for Polishing Kitchen Cabinets

  1. Cleaning the Cabinets. Clean any your cabinets with warm, soapy water. Let the cabinets dry completely.
  2. Polishing the Cabinets. You can make your own polish by mixing 1 cup of olive oil and ½ cup of lemon juice in a spray bottle. Apply your furniture polish to a polishing cloth.