How Do You Cover Burns In Car Upholstery?
Covering burns in car upholstery can save an automobile’s value and appearance if you do it right. This is a common problem and one that haunts more than just smokers. Plenty of people have dropped a match, lighter or even a hot cup of coffee, which resulted in a burn mark on a car seat. More than one option is available to cover burns, from near fixes to simple cover-ups; which one you use depends on the severity of the burn and whether it has gone completely through the material, creating a hole in the fabric. Determine whether the burn is simply a surface burn or one that has created a significant indent or hole in the car seat. If it’s just a burn mark, you can greatly reduce, if not eliminate it completely, with mayonnaise. Put one tbsp. of mayo onto the burn mark and gently rub it in without letting it soak all the way to the bottom of the burn. Wait five minutes and wash the mayo off. You may need to gently scrape the spot with a dull edge (for example, a butter knife or a credi
