How to Repair a Scratched Glass Coffee Table
It’s not easy when your glass coffee table takes a hit, but luckily scratching the glass of your coffee table is something you can usually fix. Taking a few precautionary steps can help to prevent scratches from appearing in the future.
What You’ll Need
- White Vinegar
- Cotton Swab
- Oil
- Glass Polish
- Lint-free Cloth
- Glass Cleaner
Steps to Repair
- Pour a couple of drops of white vinegar and a few drops of oil onto the scratch. Massage the vinegar and oil into the scratch using a cotton swab.
- Once the scratch has been covered with the vinegar and oil mixture, apply a generous amount of glass polish onto the scratch by using a lint-free cloth. Buff the scratch in a circular motion until it is gone.
- Finish off the repair by cleaning the glass table with glass cleaner, ensuring the area is streak free and clear.
Precautionary Steps
- Placing felt pads or covering the feet of the table will help to prevent scratches to the glass.
- Using coasters and placemats when serving food and beverages will protect the surface from stains and potentially scratching.
- Wiping down the glass with a soft microfiber cloth after every use will help to remove any dust or particles.
With a little bit of cleaning, oil, and elbow grease, your glass coffee table can look as good as new.
