8. To preserve color in furniture, use vaseline.
Estimated Cost: $1–$2*
Goal: Preserves and intensifies the color of furniture.
Applying a thin layer of Vaseline will keep your hardwood furniture appearing fresh and colorful. Over time, sunlight and wear can cause furniture to lose its color and sheen. Your furniture’s colour can be preserved and enhanced by lightly coating your furniture with Vaseline.
Use Vaseline to Preserve Color in Furniture
It provides a shield against dust and moisture and revitalizes the wood’s appearance. This technique works especially well for old or well-worn items that require a little additional attention. This is a simple, low-cost, do-it-yourself project that will help preserve the longevity and beauty of your furniture.