How to repair scratched wood.
Repair scratches in a hardwood floor.
Fixing scratched hardwood floors is essential for any homeowner lucky enough to have wood floors.
Still one of the best things about scratches in hardwood floors is that they re easy to repair especially compared with vinyl flooring or carpeting says brett miller vice president of.
Over time a hardwood floor is bound to get scratched nicked or even gouged.
You can also try rubbing wood wax over the scratches then buffing the wax and covering the area with stain or sealant.
If you have a small single scratch that s only noticeable when you get close like a scratch caused by an excited pet and your floor has a relatively new finish try a diy home solution first mix equal parts apple cider vinegar and olive oil in a small cup and dab the mixture into the scratch.
For small scratches try a diy solution.
You can make your floor look as good as new.
Site finished hardwood flooring the type that is installed unfinished and later finished in place is easier to repair than pre finished hardwood flooring site finished wood flooring s protective coating is relatively easy to sand.
Assess the flooring and scratches.
Scratches on hardwood floors mar their beauty but fixing scratches is easy.