Want to experience something scary? How about deep scratches in your fine furniture. Today, you'll learn how to settle your nerves and restore the beauty your furniture deserves. From deep within the Carey Brothers' vault of simple solutions for problem resolution, we bring the following: Many common household items can mask small scratches on finished wood. However, we advise you to test them on an inconspicuous, out-of-sight place first. On mahogany and reddish woods, try using iodine to hide scrapes and scuffs. You'll find liquid- and paste shoe polishes come in many shades that match many wood finishes. Felt-tip markers are another useful tool. Their many shades of brown, red, orange, and yellow can be blended and layered for a suitable match. Crayons are also the wood restorer's friend. Just warm them slightly first to soften for easier application. Want really scary stuff? Just answer the door. And that's the On The House tip for today.