How Do You Fix Minor Scratches On Wood Furniture?
Here you will find some relatively simple ways to fix scratches and other mars on wood furniture. • Try cigarette ash. It is very fine and will not scratch. It can be used to smooth a rough area or to remove water marks on wood finishes. • Test nutmeats. For example, walnuts work well. Using a fresh nutmeat, break it to bring the oils up and rub it into any fine scratches on wood furniture. • Solve deeper scratches with magic markers. These are great for coloring in deeper scratches on wood furniture. Use indelible ink pens and choose a color a bit darker than the wood. • Fix dents. For dents in wood, place a few drops of water in the dent and allow that to sit for about an hour. Then using a damp tea towel and a steam iron, go over the area several times until it is warm and swells up. • Clear up cracks. For cracks in wood, use mayonnaise – this will heal deep and long cracks in wood furniture. Layer it on thickly over the crack and into the crack. Let it sit several days. Wipe it dow