Restoring Old Wood Trim

Coconut oil not only rehydrates your wood but also restores your wood s natural color and soft glow.

Restoring old wood trim.

Restoring wood trim finish without stripping restoring wood trim finish without stripping. In many cases these windows have been in service for over a hundred years with much of their deterioration resulting directly from a lack of maintenance. Rotted wood can be repaired to look like new with easy to use epoxy fillers designed for wood window restoration see abatron ad below. Thomas assesses the finish on an inconspicuous area such as a door edge below by rubbing it with.

You will have some dirt and grime on the doors and casings and maybe some residues from cleaners. It may appear to stain the wood darker but it s actually a restoration of the healthier natural color. Scrape away badly weathered finish. Renew dull trim in one weekend.

How to refinish woodwork test the finish. Before grabbing a store bought wood stain try a natural ingredient. Scrape and sand badly damaged areas. Sometimes paint from previous paint jobs will get spattered on the.

Start with a thorough cleaning. Using a wide natural bristle brush thomas paints on a thick coat of commercial stripper then. A carbide paint scraper removes the old.