I'm not sure how big the area is you're talking about. If it's a cigarette size burn you could try (if it's not too deep) sanding just that spot with a 120 or 220 grit sand paper until most of it's gone. You can purchase wood color markers for repairing wood scrapes. They work great and are almost permanent so starting with the lightest color apply some to the area. Go darker as needed to blend in. To finish and protect it use a small brush and apply some poly coating.
The marks are from kids sliding chairs across the room and my floors have become quite scuffed. I have lines from the wooden chair legs & all over the floors. What t...
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After removing old carpet and padding from the floor of a fixer upper house we bought, we want to remove stains without sanding right now if possible .
You will have to sand it, Eve. Here's a link with instructions:
https://homeguides.sfgate.com/removing-scorch-marks-wood-flooring-42864.html
Sanding away the burnt area is the only way to get rid of the marks. Sand and then refinish.
If it is urgent then a paint pen can camouflage it, until you do something more thorough later.
Give this a try:
https://homeguides.sfgate.com/removing-scorch-marks-wood-flooring-42864.html
Yes, sand and refinish is the way to get rid of burn marks.
I'm not sure how big the area is you're talking about. If it's a cigarette size burn you could try (if it's not too deep) sanding just that spot with a 120 or 220 grit sand paper until most of it's gone. You can purchase wood color markers for repairing wood scrapes. They work great and are almost permanent so starting with the lightest color apply some to the area. Go darker as needed to blend in. To finish and protect it use a small brush and apply some poly coating.
Here is a good article https://homeguides.sfgate.com/removing-scorch-marks-wood-flooring-42864.html