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Get rid of those stubborn white rings and remove water stains on your wood furniture in one step with this quick fix.
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How to Get Rid of Water Rings on FurnitureHere is a great tip for you via Centsational Girl! If you want to get rid of a water ring on your coffee table, simply rub some mayo into the ring and wait at least four hours. Bye-bye water ring!View This Tutorial
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Laminate flooring has grown in popularity over the past decade or so. Simulation of exotic woods and patterns combined with its cost-effectiveness makes it an option for some homeowners over hardwoods. Because of the ease of installation, laminate floors can be the DIY'ers flooring of choice. It also makes it a great choice to do a quick flooring makeover when preparing your home for sale. A new laminate floor installation can capture a buyer's attention. As a real estate agent, I see many DIY'ers install laminate floors in their home. Unfortunately, if you don't learn how to install laminate flooring properly,
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Try watercolor techniques for children including salty watercolors, watercolor resist methods, and printing. Great for quiet and calming art sessions!
The edges have swelled and are curling. I do not have replacement piece. Could I sand the edges down and paint it or stain them?
All is not lost if you forgot to use a drink coaster and got a water mark or water ring on your wood furniture (or even worse, someone else's wood furniture). Here are several options for removing the water mark and making your furniture as good as new. Make sure to test all methods in an inconspicuous area on your wood furniture to ensure it does not damage your furniture. Remove Standing WaterAlways remove any standing water on wood furniture before trying to remove the water mark. Try to wipe up the water as soon as possible to minimize the wood discoloration. Start removing the water using a soft cloth. Once most of the water is removed, you can use a soft paper towel or tissue to try and remove more. Try to get the wood as dry as possible. Furniture PolishSometimes furniture seems to have a water mark, however the sheen may be disturbed by something that was placed on the piece of furniture. Before attempting any other water mark removal technique, try using furniture polish to see if you can remove the discoloration and bring your wood furniture back to life. If the furniture polish does not work, follow one of the methods below. ToothpasteUsing a soft cloth, try rubbing toothpaste (not gel) into the water ring. Let the toothpaste sit on the water mark for around 15 minutes then wipe off. Repeat if necessary. Clothing IronTry using the heat from a clothing iron to remove the water ring. Put a clean cloth on the discolored wood and cover it with a warm (not hot) iron without steam. Leave the iron on the cloth for a few seconds and check the progress of your water mark removal. Olive Oil or MayonnaiseTry rubbing olive oil or Mayonnaise on a water mark to make it go away. Let the oil or mayonnaise sit for about 15 minutes before wiping off. Repeat as required. Furniture Restorer in a CanYou can use a furniture restoring product found in most home improvement stores to help remove water spots. Follow the directions on your particular product to get the best results. Professional Furniture RefinisherIf all else fails, hire a professional furniture refinisher to fix your furniture. The furniture refinisher may have to strip and restain your entire piece of furniture to remove the water stain. Be prepared to pay several hundred dollars for this service. Other Articles You Might Like..... How to Get a Dishwasher to Clean Better How to Clean Crayon From Walls How to Get Ink Out of Upholstery For more information on removing water marks on wood furniture, see the video below.
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Get rid of those stubborn white rings and remove water stains on your wood furniture in one step with this quick fix.
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