wood furniture

How To Repair Water and Oil Stains On Wood (Reader Questions)

September 5, 2012

Housewife How To™ reader Krystle wrote me recently about a problem many of us have encountered: messy family members ruining our wood. Dear Katie, I have two questions. My husband put a hot coffee cup on our wooden bedside table and it has left a white mark that I can’t get off. Any suggestions? Also [...]

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Fix Scratches In Wood Furniture

February 27, 2012

No matter how careful a family is, wood furniture gets scratched. The culprit could be anything from keys or toys to Mr. Fluffy Boots deciding that his scratching post isn’t nearly as interesting as your dresser. Don’t let it get to you — scratches can be easily, and inexpensively, covered using a variety of things [...]

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Remove Sticky Wax Buildup From Funiture

December 17, 2011

We all love the look of lovely wood furniture polished until it gleams, but if you’ve been using commercial furniture polish to get that shine the chances are at least some of your furniture is starting to look and feel a bit icky. Why? Because the silicon in commercial polish builds up, layer upon layer, [...]

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