How Do You Fix Kitchen Table Legs?
For a table that wobbles, often a simple repair will solve the problem. A good table is worth keeping, and a do-it-yourself table repair project may be all that is needed. Necessary materials will depend on the table’s construction. Turn the table over on a padded surface. Check how the legs are attached to the table top. Bear in mind this definition by Original Woodworks Repair, Restoration and Conservation service: “Repair is a term used to indicate an essential task necessary to bring a component or joint up to a standard making it strong enough to enjoy its original function. … An improper repair would yield a leg which would be prone to immediate breakage if the leg is stressed.” A poor repair may require a more costly repair to correct it. For table legs that screw in, grasp the leg near the top and turn clockwise to tighten. Avoid twisting too hard to reduce the risk of splitting the wood. If the corner has a brace with a bolt and fly nut going through the top of the leg, tigh
