Oil Finish Calculator — Danish Oil, Tung Oil & Linseed
Estimate oil quantities for Danish oil, tung oil, and linseed oil wood finishes.
Total surface area to cover
Soil conditions affect drainage and foundation needs
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How We Calculate This
Litres = (Surface area × Coats) ÷ Coverage rate
Coverage: Danish Oil ~16 m²/L, Tung Oil ~12 m²/L, Linseed Oil ~18 m²/L, Hard Wax Oil ~14 m²/L. First coats on dry timber absorb more.
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Last updated: February 2026
All calculations are estimates. Always verify measurements and material quantities before cutting or purchasing.