VARNISH FROM FLOORS
HOW TO REMOVE IT Varnished flobrs that .have become stained end shabby from constant foot-treads most be, thoroughly well cleaned before any new stain' is applied to the boards. . Have reedy some hot and fairly strong soda water. , Wet the wood with this solution, and allow it time to soak; then scrub hard, the way of the grain, afterwards rinsing with plenty of clean, .warm'water. If patches appear when the floor' is dry, where the varjbish still remains, these must-be rubbed with sand-paper or the fine Steel wool now on the market. The floor ik then properly prepared for re-staining.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12199, 25 July 1925, Page 15
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103VARNISH FROM FLOORS New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12199, 25 July 1925, Page 15
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