Fix Wood Scratches with Walnuts

Updated: Nov. 20, 2023

Simply rub a walnut over a scratch in wood several times. Then, with your fingers rub the scratched area. That’s it, the scratch is gone!

HH walnuts wood scratch

The Miracle of a Walnut!

Furniture gets beat up over time, but you don’t have to live with the unsightly scratches. In fact, you can remove years of damage with a simple snack food: walnuts.

Simply rub a walnut over a scratch in wood several times. Then, with your fingers rub the scratched area. This will help the wood absorb the oil from the nut. Lastly, use a soft cloth to buff the area. Now the scratch is sealed and gone!

Also, have a quick look at these hacks to repair pet claw marks on wood.

This handy hint works on light scratches and not deep gauges in wood, however, we do have a solution for this issue as well!

HH Walnut fixes scratched wood