Having trouble viewing the points on the Public Artworks map? Find out what you can do.Would this product be durable if applied to brass cabinet pulls? - Asked by Chris on 27-Oct-13 Yes, the Rub'n Buff can be used on brass. - Answered by MisterArt on 28-Oct-13 What happens if an item painted with this product gets wet, like a vase? - Asked by Kris on 24-Oct-13 If the vase has been fired to maturity, and there is no cracking on the inside, it should be okay to put water in the vase. If you are afraid of the outside getting damaged, you would want to seal it with a water-based sealer. - Answered by MisterArt on 25-Oct-13 Can I use this for jewelry? - Asked by Elaine on 25-Sep-13 This product is not really meant to restore jewelry. If using on something that is to come in contact with your skin, I would definitely use a sealer, or look for a product which is designed for jewelry. - Answered by MisterArt on 27-Sep-13 I have an antique clock that I believe is either black slate or marble.

Can I use it on that? - Asked by Debra on 05-Sep-13 It states that it will work on any surface. - Answered by MisterArt on 06-Sep-13 Can Rub'n Buff be applied over Rub'n Buff? - Asked by Sarah K on 01-Sep-13 It is okay to use one coat over another as long as you wait until the first coat has totally cured, which takes about 2 full days. - Answered by MisterArt on 03-Sep-13 Can it restore the darkened oxidized gold on an old canvas painting?chandelier ff8 - Asked by Jamila Esmail on 22-Aug-13chandelier hilden & diaz Rub'n Buff is not suggested for use on canvas. chandelier nodierIf the panting is oil-based you could use Oil Painting Restorer by Grumbacher. It removes surface soil and helps to restore a fresh appearance.

- Answered by MisterArt on 27-Aug-13 How long to wait before buffing? - Asked by Ellie on 10-Aug-13 According to the instructions, you would just apply the wax to the surface and start buffing. It does not require a drying time for the wax before buffing. - Answered by MisterArt on 13-Aug-13 Can you use this to cover up a brass shower frame? - Asked by Gwen on 29-Jul-13 Yes, it is waterproof but because it is wax and petroleum oil-based it may discolor over time, unless you use a clear sealer. It isn't really recommended for use where there will be regular water, however. - Answered by MisterArt on 30-Jul-13 Can Rub'n Buff be used on pewter metal that has what appears to be some kind of varnish or clear coat? - Asked by Madeline on 12-Jul-13 Rub'n Buff can be used over previously painted surfaces as long as the surface is clean and dry. - Answered by MisterArt on 16-Jul-13 Can I use Rub'n Buff to highlight shallow routing designs and varying font sizes routed into finished mahogany wood?

- Asked by ydnic on 02-Jul-13 This product will work well on mahogany. We sell to many engravers who do these kinds of highlights. - Answered by MisterArt on 02-Jul-13 Is it durable enough to be used outdoors? - Asked by Nikki on 05-Jun-13 It helps to protect surfaces, but it is not weatherproof. We do not carry anything to seal it for this purpose, as we sell it mostly for art applications such as on frames and indoor furniture. It is an enamel-based wax, so any sealer that works with this should work. - Answered by MisterArt on 05-Jun-13 Will it adhere to glass? - Asked by Brenda on 25-Apr-13 Rub'n Buff is suggested for use on wood and metal surfaces. It is not recommended for use on glass. - Answered by MisterArt on 30-Apr-13 I have raised brass mullen bars in some of the cupboards in my kitchen. I want them to be silver or brushed pewter like the knobs. Can I do this using this product? - Asked by Linda C on 20-Apr-13 This product will work for your use.

It can be applied by hand or a soft cloth, then buffed to a lustrous finish. - Answered by MisterArt on 23-Apr-13 Can you put it on polished chrome? - Asked by Tami on 13-Apr-13 Yes, Rub'n Buff can be used on a polished chrome surface. - Answered by MisterArt on 16-Apr-13 Can it be removed easily and what product do you suggest? - Asked by T. Rosier on 11-Apr-13 Since it is wax-based, you could use an alcohol-base remover or you could use the Adhesive Remover by 3M or the wax remover by Yaley. Will this product work on chrome to dull the shine of chrome? - Asked by Joan Ferguson on 04-Apr-13 The Rub'n buff wax can essentially be used on any clean dry surface. However, it will not give a chandelier a dull look, for example. The more you buff the wax into the surface, the more shine and luster it will add to the surface. - Answered by MisterArt on 05-Apr-13 I want to make the letters on my father's headstone gold. - Asked by Michelle on 02-Apr-13

This product is not for use on concrete or stone surfaces. It is ideal for use on wood, plaster, pottery, metal, and leather. - Answered by MisterArt on 03-Apr-13 I have several inexpensive angel statues made of resin or something pourable. Is Rub'n Buff suitable for achieving the finish I want? - Asked by lynn on 24-Mar-13 The Rub'n Buff can be used on virtually any surface. It will give your project an aged look with beautiful luster. - Answered by MisterArt on 26-Mar-13 I used this on a piece of metal jewelry. Do I need to apply a sealer over it to keep it from eventually wearing off? - Asked by Rose on 01-Mar-13 The Rub'n Buff paints do not require a sealer. However, you can purchase a scratch resistant sealer for extra protection and that is recommended with use against skin. We recommend using the Lascaux Aerosol Spray Fixative by Savoir-Faire. - Answered by MisterArt on 07-Mar-13 Is there any way to remove a spot from fine fabric?

- Asked by JoAnn Sanborn-Ann on 28-Feb-13 We do not carry a cleaner for the Rub'n Buff paints. Because they are wax-based, you would need an alcohol-based cleaner to remove them. Depending on the type of fabric, alcohol-based cleaners can damage the fabric. I'm trying to create a "satin nickel" finish on a brass metal shower door surround. - Asked by Mary Peyton on 25-Feb-13 The closest color in the Rub'n Buff line to satin nickel would be the silver leaf (item #19046). - Answered by MisterArt on 26-Feb-13 Can it be removed from a frame if you do not like the results? - Asked by jacie on 11-Feb-13 Rub'n Buff becomes permanent once it has been buffed into the surface. It is waxed-based, so you could use the Adhesive Remover by 3M or the wax remover by Yaley. - Answered by MisterArt on 11-Feb-13 I want to guild the edges of black outdoor mounted light fixtures, will this product tarnish? - Asked by Susan on 21-Jan-13 Rub'n Buff can be used on the base of the light fixture.

It is wax-based and will not tarnish. It isn't weatherproof, however. - Answered by MisterArt on 24-Jan-13 I've used Rub'n Buff (silver and gold colors) on my etched glasses and it works great, but I've found that the other colors don't cover as well. I would like to do wedding flutes with color name engraving. - Asked by SANDRA B. on 02-Jan-13 We do not stock a wax that is ideal for use on glass. We do carry enamel paints that work very well on glass. One of our most popular brands are the Delta air-dry Permenamel paints. - Answered by MisterArt on 04-Jan-13 Can this be used on brass chandelier with anti-tarnish coating? - Asked by D Bow on 09-Dec-12 This product can be applied to any clean, dry surface as well as over previously painted surfaces. - Answered by MisterArt on 11-Dec-12 Can this be used on a brass bar sink? - Asked by Trixie on 29-Nov-12 Yes, this product can be used on brass, but we don't recommend using it where it will be exposed to water on a regular basis.