See some quick fixes for furniture that needs repair. Watch step-by-step on how to fix a loose chair leg, railing, or spindle. Find out which products can help you repair watermarks or heat rings that have damaged a wood finish.
Water Marks
- Use a wood furniture polish.
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- Take a bit of steel wool and dip it in the solution.
- Be sure to use fine grain steel wool. The more zeros, the better!
- Apply pressure in the direction of the grain.
- Rinse with a wet rag.
- Take a bit of steel wool and dip it in the solution.
Fix A Wobbly Chair
- Knock loose the fractured joint.
- Using sand paper, remove any old glue in the joint.
- After the joint has been sanded, use wood glue to re-saturate the joint.
- Place pieces back together and clamp together.
- Once the joint in back together drill a screw at an angle into the joint for extra security.