--- layout: post title: "Prevent Mold with Homemade Wood Polish" date: 2017-09-20 12:12:12 -0600 tags: life categories: Blog permalink: /preventing-mold-wood-polish/ video: /files/videos/2017/09/CahlenLee_20170920_HomemadeWoodPolishWithBeeswaxAndCoconutOil/CahlenLee_20170920_HomemadeWoodPolishWithBeeswaxAndCoconutOil.mp4 image: /files/videos/2017/09/CahlenLee_20170920_HomemadeWoodPolishWithBeeswaxAndCoconutOil/CahlenLee_20170920_HomemadeWoodPolishWithBeeswaxAndCoconutOil.jpg description: Last Winter when I was living in the Mongolian Ger, the moisture in the air led to mold growing on the wood supports which ultimately affected his health. ---

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This time with the new Yurt I hope to ward off the mold using a homemade Wood Polish made of 1 Part Beeswax, 2 Parts Caprylic Acid and some Lavender Essential Oil. I decided to add Borax at the end to decrease flammability and to add a third anti-mold ingredient.