How to Get Dents Out of Wood
ID: 157784
Description: Today wood is expensive, so replacing dented or...
Steps:
- Fill a medium-sized bowl with room-temperature water.
- Dip a hand towel into the bowl of water.
- Wring the hand towel out a bit until it is damp rather than dripping wet.
- In the wood surface, find the dent you wish to remove.
- Place the damp hand towel over the dented area as flat as possible.
- Set your flat iron to its highest setting.
- Do NOT touch the metal part of the flat iron while it is on.
- Firmly press the flat iron down on the damp hand towel.
- While pressing down, move the iron in circular or back and forth motions.
- Continue the circular or back and forth motions until the hand towel is dry.
- Repeat steps 1-5 until the dent is gone.
- Turn off the flat iron after finishing.
- Be sure to allow time for the iron to cool down after turning it off. Do NOT touch the metal or place it face down during this time.