How Do You Remove A Dark Stain From Hardwood Flooring?
Cleaning a dark stain from hardwood flooring will take a bit of work, but the results will be well worth the effort. The following solution involves several stages. If the stain comes up readily, you may not need all of the supplies listed below. On the other hand, if the stain is stubborn, you’re likely to need every one of them. For best results, follow the steps in order. You Will Need: • Fine grade 000 steel wool • Mineral spirits • Vinegar • Clean rag • Household bleach • Bowl or small bucket • Water • Oxalic Acid • Stain (to match the undamaged floor) plus supplies needed to re-stain • Finish (to match the undamaged floor) plus supplies needed to re-finish Steps to Remove the Stain: • Before you begin, follow all label directions and make sure there is adequate ventilation in the area. Use fans if necessary to maintain air flow. Always read and heed all safety precautions, including those for skin an
