Engineered hardwood floors are more durable than a traditional wood floor but they can still get scratched.
How to get scratches off hardwood floors.
The best way to fix scratches on engineered hardwood floors is to use a wax repair kit.
Simply clean the scratch with a damp cloth dipped in hardwood floor cleaner.
Wax wood repair stick choose the color that closest matches your wood floor coloring.
Let the filler dry thoroughly.
Use a plastic putty knife to fill the scratch with wood filler that matches the color of the floor.
Be sure to use a plastic putty knife to apply the filler you don t want to create any new scratches.
Clean the scratched area.
Conceal surface scratches with a simple stain filled marker minwax wood finish stain marker 8 49.
Rinse off the cleaner.
A combo of baking soda and olive oil can help reduce and remove scratches from wood.
Thoroughly clean the area and make sure you match the wax to your floor before you fill the scratch.
If you re not into the spit shine approach you can clean the area with a dry cloth then rub a fine.
If you re unsure about the stain color of your floors it s best to start light and gradually go darker.
Avoid clear wax sticks steps to remove the scratch.
Be sure to remove all traces of dirt so they are not pushed further into the wood.
In this video i show you how to fix hardwood floor scratches easily.
Begin by cleaning the surface with a quality wood floor cleaner.
Steel wool or fine grade sandpapers.
Use a soft rag and a bit of hardwood floor cleaner to ensure the floor is clear of any dust or dirt.
After cleaning the scratched area dampen a rag with water and wipe off any excess cleaner.
All that you need is some floor stain and some polyurethane and some items that you pr.
If you re in a rush you can lick your finger and rub out the most minor surface scratches.
Deeper gouges require wood filler which can be sanded down and stained to match the surrounding boards.