Laminate flooring is very popular as a floor covering. It looks like wood, but it is cheaper than real parquet. Unlike wooden parquet, laminate cannot simply be sanded down when the surface has become unsightly. Scratch marks happen quickly: when moving furniture carelessly. The latter often leave black streaks on the laminate flooring. Use these tips to repair laminate and remove scratches in the laminate flooring.

Dark heels often leave ugly black lines and streaks on the laminate. The shoe abrasion can be easily removed with a good eraser. Special stain erasers are also available on buyflooringcanada. When wiping through, you should make sure that the laminate does not get too damp. The water could penetrate the cracks and cause the panels to swell. So that no streaks remain, it is best to add a dash of vinegar cleaner to the water.

Small Scratches In The Laminate Will Disappear With Oil

Superficial scratches can be treated with a little olive or baby oil. Before doing this, you should wipe the floor slightly damp. When the surface has dried thoroughly, treatment can begin. To do this, rub some oil on the damaged areas with a cloth. You cannot master deeper damage, but superficial scratches are hardly visible afterwards. The oil naturally makes the laminate  flooring very slippery. Excess oil should therefore be wiped away quickly so that nobody falls over.

Eliminate Scratches And Holes In The Laminate Flooring

Repair kits are available on buyflooringcanada for deeper scratches. The packages usually contain different colored sticks of wax and sandpaper. The wax needs to be heated and then applied to the quack. Finally, the excess wax residue is removed with so that no unevenness remains.

Damage in the laminate  flooring can also be repaired with pastes. The pastes are available in different shades to match the color of the laminate flooring. The damaged areas are filled and excess paste is scraped off with a razor blade, for example. After that, the laminate paste has to dry and harden.