How to remove scratches from furniture

If on favorite your furniture appeared scratch , not hurry its throw , all still can turn reverse and do so , to damage not was seen .For this fit , how special , so and folk funds.

Definition damage

Before the , how start to restoration furniture , need determine type scratches . damaged can be only film varnish, and can and fully all coating to tree .For this need to dip a tampon in white - spirit and rattle them on surface. And see on result :

1. If color not changed , means , damaged only film varnish and repair its need on 1 method of .
2. If in compared with other tree, color changed only slightly , is means , that film scratched , but base under it whole . Repairing need on second method of .
3. If place darkened , is means , damaged fiber wood and repair need third way .

Before the , how remove scratches with furniture, need also determine and type cover , for this on inconspicuous place need drip solvent and see on result :

1. Under action solvent coating was soft - is nitrocellulose lacquer .
2. Under the influence of alcohol - meth softened - is shellac .
3. coating left solid and if furniture new - is it with polyurethane basis .

Before repair work need clear furniture from dirt and residues polishing , wiping cloth , which wetted in white - alcohol.

1 method . Pasta wax

Small scratches can hide wax paste , which pick under color products . paste need applied soft tkanenyu . For remove deep damage necessary :

1. Take steel wool , cause on her wax and process scratch .
2. Wait until wax hardens .
3. Polish the its to uniform state soft cloth.
4. If after processing is place different from rest furniture , means, polish all furniture this wax .

This method remove scratches with furniture has one significant disadvantage , he not eliminates problem, and masks its . If you in future decide all same repair furniture , the first need remove wax layer at help white - spirit and soft tissue.

2 method . finishing composition

When scratches and chipped on wooden furniture too deep , but in the same time they not damaged wood , need save situation other method , because that wax paste not help .

1. necessary take applicator in a sticks or thin brush and cause carefully finishing mixture on scratch.This method will is effective in first and foremost there , where nitrolakovoe coating or of water base.Because that composition little dissolve the film , that was and mixed with it . When little dries , cause still mixture , and so to mes far , is surface not will perfect flat .
2. For bases of polyurethane also use this same method . They bad soluble , so apply carefully one layer , and if left deepening , the go on him woolen cloth and top treat still one layer . If same appeared on this place bump , the his need remove at help easy grinding machines .A then small abrasives restore luster , and for fixing result can cause polishing paste .
3. In end work on eliminate scratches apply wax and pound his cloth on all surface furniture .

3 method . scraped on clean wood

If at processing uayt- alcohol on furniture appeared dark spots , means , fiber wood torn , and they collect liquid.

1. For deep scratches repair need solid . If scratch unit and fibers naked eye not seen outside , the then mix equal part finishing material and solvent, and soak them damaged place .
2. Color restore can with using stain , which applied on wand or brush and carefully promazyvayut damaged place.About brabatyvayte to those far , is color not will distinguishable .
3. place processing need very well dry , and then , using instruction second method , do patch .
4. If damage multiple, need sanded most part surface , is not seem net wood , abrasive need take with large grit , because that after small surface will lighter . Strong with grinding zealous not need , to not get in place processing deepening .
5. If damage strong. need all surface sanded and re do coating . start need with recovery color , stain applied on clean tree , on edges need carefully wipe stain , watch for the , to she not got on border that part , where have old coating .Otherwise will about place repair halo dark color.
6. If after stain place look light , and tree not wants absorb composition and different color from that wood , that near , the necessary little remove pigment precipitate of banks with stain . Because that color pigment can different from color dye, so need little add pigment on swab of tissue with stain .This mixture need wipe the site , that already previously painted , and seek his darkening . Apply stain swab forward and ago and then part its remove , and such way achieve, to color became identical .
7. If so turned , that of stain got on processed place longer , than need , immediately rinse it white - alcohol and wait , is surface fully dries .
8. For one reception not need seek achieve the desired color , strengthen result need gradually .
9. smoked site need well dry , and then cause finishing coating , to shine this part match with other parts furniture .
10. can cause finish on all surface furniture , so gloss will uniform .

Folk means eliminate scratches

To eliminate scratches on polished furniture, people allowed in course various items , main , to helped .

1. Nuts . necessary split shell walnut nut and remove core , this pulp rub scratches . To press at this much not need , groove itself should fill pulp quickly and without extra traces .
2. Iodine .This method suitable for furniture of dark rocks tree . necessary take old tooth brush or any small brush , moisten iodine solution weak consistency. scraped will be painted in dark color , and not will so clearly rush in eyes.
3. Iodine with nut . Iodine for remove scratches can use still and such way : first process scratch iodine solution , and top rub still and nut .In tandem these two options will correct color and be removed damage . But such method is effective only for very small scratches , with large cope can only with using professional funds .
4. Mayonnaise .