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DIY & Home Improvement

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5. Oxalic acid (wood bleach) will even out glue staining a bit, but it still may end up kind of patchy.

Sun Dec 15, 2013, 07:29 PM

Dec 2013

Honestly, I'd rather see a floor with character and age than some laminate-perfect cover-up.

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Another question on a DIFFERENT subject this time, promise [View all] IrishAyes Dec 2013 OP

Depending on how much "wear layer" you have left on the wood floor Sedona Dec 2013 #1

Thanks. Buying my own sander would be fairly expensive. IrishAyes Dec 2013 #2

I've only seen one or two floors that couldn't be saved. X_Digger Dec 2013 #3

So would I. IrishAyes Dec 2013 #6

I'm sold!!!!!!!!!!!! IrishAyes Dec 2013 #9

Thank you for that Warpy Dec 2013 #7

The walls were all an ugly yellowish color Warpy Dec 2013 #11

I'm still using the 1946 floor furnace Warpy Dec 2013 #13

I won't be here come selling time. IrishAyes Dec 2013 #14

Oh, and btw, 1946 is the year I was born. IrishAyes Dec 2013 #15

circa 1820? Wow, I'm jealous! IrishAyes Dec 2013 #17