We have an old wood table that has been used and abused for years. Bringing it out over the holidays for card playing, I commented how badly damaged it was and wished I knew how to remove the hideous white heat stains that marred the top. While talking I’m quickly covering the surfac...
Thank you so much for the advice on removing white heat marks from wood. We used my Mom's dining room table for Easter Dinner and when I removed the tablecloth discovered a hot dish had made white marks. I used the linen table napkin with an iron and the marks are gone! I'm sure ...
There are several different ways to remove water marks from wood, and the approach that works best often depends on the extent of the damage. Surface marks can often be removed by applying dry heat to the area or rubbing the stain gently with mayonnaise or toothpaste. Deeper staining may ...
White toothpaste Furniture polish Using an Iron to Remove Water Stains From Wood Photo: Bobvila.com As with most stains, it helps to act quickly. If the water stain has been there for only a few days, use the heat from this method to evaporate all traces of moisture. Follow the steps ...
A wet drinking glass can make an ugly white or dark ring on your furniture. Here’s how to fix the damage. by Bob Flexner Watermarks occur on furniture with finishes that have aged. These marks, also called water rings when they’re round in shape, rarely occur in newly applied film-bu...
How to remove permanent marker from wood If your wooden furniture or floors have had a permanent marker mishap, the first thing you need to check is whether the wood is finished or unfinished. In other words, consider if it has a paint, stain or varnish on it to seal the wood...
Caring for wood Presents tips for homeowners on caring for hardwood floors or furniture. Inclusion of the use of steel wool to remove heat marks; Rubbing watermarks with white toothpaste, mayonnaise or salad oil; Removal of wet or dry paint. C Kramer - 《Better Homes & Gardens》 被引量: ...
Removing Dark Water Marks from Wood Dark water stains are deep-set stains that have seeped into the wood grain. This makes them a whole other level of challenging compared to white water stains. However, it’s still possible to restore your furniture’s original appearance. It just takes more...
Now don’t let my story deter you. Depending on the wood and age of your furniture, removing musty smells (and this includes the old stench of mothballs) can be a challenge… but it can be done! I’ve had other pieces which weren’t quite so bad and have had great success. ...
How to remove deck stain from your wood before reapplying. No matter how well you protect your stained deck, you may eventually have to strip & restain the wood