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Q: I have a water stain on my hardwood floor from a leaky plant. Is there a way to remove this? A: Try using a vibrating palm sander with progressively finer grits. Try 100-grit first, move to ...

Ralph asks: We have some beautiful oak flooring beneath the old carpet in our house, but there are a few stains. Is there a way to remove those without sanding the whole floor? Danny Lipford: ...

Q: The nonskid padding under the area rug in my family room has melted onto the hardwood flooring. I can scrape the material using a blunt plastic scraper, but there is still residue, and scraping is ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Step 1: Take preventive measures. If you've just moved into a home with hardwood floors and (thankfully) haven't had the chance to ...

If you’re lucky enough to have hardwood floors in their home, it’s easy to see how much warmth, character, and durability they add. Their beauty and construction, however, does not make them ...