Repairing Scratches in a Polyurithane Finished Coffee Table
Polyurithane finished furniture is known for its durability, but still scratches and other imperfections can develop over time. If you have a scratched up polyurithane finished coffee table, here is what you need to know to fix it.
Gather the Supplies Needed
- Fine grit sandpaper
- Clean cloth
- Touch up paint or marker in a matching color
- Furniture wax or polish
General Process
- Take a piece of fine grit sandpaper and lightly sand the scratch only. Do not use too much pressure or go outside of the perimeter of the initial scratch
- Use a clean cloth to wipe away the dust from the area.
- Using a matching touch up paint or marker, fill in the scratch or mark.
- Allow the touched up area to dry for a full day.
- After it is dry, use a furniture wax or polish to buff it up and make sure it looks seamless
Conclusion
Using these steps should help you repair scratches in a polyurithane finished coffee table with relative ease. Be sure to work slowly and carefully when sanding and polishing so as to not damage the table further.
