If you saved the chipped piece of the floor you can glue it back on the floor with wood glue.
Chipped hardwood floor.
Have a chipped edge on your hardwood floor.
How to fix a chip on a laminated wood floor.
There are several options including floor markers floor oils and good old fashioned sanding and filling if necessary followed by a localised re finish.
These problems commonly arise from the normal wear and tear of everyday foot traffic in your home and also from such.
You can get the patch color to be close but a perfect match.
Over time the finish on a hardwood floor can deteriorate.
To apply putty simply press it into the gouge and wait for it to dry.
Drive a screw through the hole securing the floorboard back to the floor.
Step 3 cut a patch to rough size photo by colleen mcquaid.
Drop a little bit of water in the hole then add some polyurethane glue.
With proper care and maintenance hardwood floors can last a lifetime and add significant value to a home.
The new patch fits seamlessly in the floor.
Chips may also occur.
Using hot wax and a few simple tools a chipped or broken floor edge can be made to look like it never happened.
By rosemary sadez friedmann scripps howard news service.
Don t sweat matching the floor stain.
On a wood floor they re easy to fix.
Tom silva explains how to select a patch that will blend in with the existing wood grain.
Drill a hole through the chipped part of the floor using a countersink bit.
Published 10 00 pm pdt friday september 22 2006.
Bellawood hardwood floor cleaner at lumber liquidators.
The beauty and sheer elegance of a quality hardwood floor is undeniable.
Without a protective finish the wood becomes hypersensitive to moisture and temperature changes which leads to splintering.
Over time however hardwood floors are bound to collect minor scratches chips and even dents.