Done correctly a spot repair is all but unnoticeable provided you ve correctly matched the finish and if necessary the stain.
Repair worn hardwood floors.
Got a worn spot on your hardwood floors.
How to spot repair hardwood floors.
Here is a hardwood floor finish repair tip that will save you money and restore your floor finish.
This close up images shows dark brown stain being rubbed into a worn pine floor before recoating with urethane.
Do you have worn spots on your hardwood floors.
Water as with just about any household issue is almost always the cause of hardwood floor warping.
This is much easier than sanding back to bare wood and the results look amazing.
Picture a typical wooden floor plank.
As long as you re not dealing with deep scratches heavy traffic paths that have worn away the finish or a wax finish you can use a chemical etching product to take the finish off your floor easily.
Spot treating is an easy way to repair the finish.
If your floor has too many worn areas and spot treating will give it a leopard print look and not.
Refinishing a floor is a big deal and if the floor has only one or two worn areas while the rest of the finish is in good condition it s more economical to make spot repairs.
Hardwood floors coated with polyurethane finishes are sturdy but they are not capable of resisting every type of scrape or stain that comes their way.
If the finish on your wood floor is worn and lightly scratched you can make it look like new without the labor mess and expense of sanding off the finish.
This story will show you how to refinish hardwood floors and add a new coat of finish directly over the old by first applying a liquid that roughens the old finish so the new finish can.
Consider these tips for common wood floor repairs.
Warping and cupping are the two main types of floor damage and each cause varying degrees of deterioration.
Wood floors are durable and easy to maintain but they re still subject to accidental gouges scratches and heavy wear.