General Overview
Almost all things loose grace over the period of time and furniture is no exception as it also downgrades after the prolonged use and requires proper finishing and care to restore it back in original condition and this can be done using a number of ways such as by applying the paste wax.
How To Repair Furniture Finish Damaged By Fragrant Oil?
The stained and varnished furniture pieces can lose their finish if it comes in contact with the fragrant oils. Let's discuss some of the points to repair the furniture damaged by fragrant oil.
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Scratch Repair: For effective repairing the Old English brand scratch repair bottle is a good choice to stain the damaged part in a better and natural way. However, if the scratch is still visible another best alternative is Blend-It Clear for staining as it is available in numerous colors and choose the one that matches the furniture color.
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Application: Whether Old English "Brand scratch or Blend-It Clear" both should be applied as per the instructions of the manufacturer mentioned on the product. Use lint free cloth for the application and give ample drying time in between the coats. Use of the scratch repairs outside the repair portion must be avoided. Once the coats are dried properly finish it with another final coat and allow it to dry again.
Wood Table
Few steps to restore the finish of wooden table surface are mentioned below:
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Sanding: Level the wooden surface using 600-grit paper finely.
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Wax Stick: Matching furniture finish wax strip should be chosen to rub it on the surface.
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Excess Wax: Remove finely the excess wax using a brown paper bag.
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Paste Wax: After the excess wax is removed apply the paste wax to the entire surface rub it smoothly to get the even finish again.
Lacquer
The steps to repair lacquer on furniture are mentioned below:
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Masking: Prior to repairing undamaged parts of the furniture requires to be properly covered by heavy paper, or masking tape.
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Lacquer Thinner: The lacquer thinner must be applied to the repairing portion in a single direction. Let it sit on the furniture till the old lacquer will be softened and removed. If some stains or marks persist the thinner should be applied again until the marks will disappear.
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Dry: Let the Lacquer dry for 24 hours and follow up by rubbing it by 0000 number steel wool.
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Paste Wax: Apply the paste wax and rub it to get the desired sheen. Alternatively, for a more lustrous look application of the spray lacquer in light coats will do work let it dry completely and reapply the paste wax once again.