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The Easiest Way to Remove Water Stains From Wood—No Sanding Needed

For dark water stains on wood that seem too set to remove, try stripping or sanding the area, using fine grit sandpaper. If ...

Mystery Countertop Stains? Here’s How to Remove Them Without Damaging the Surface

Here is how to identify mystery countertop stains them, plus tips for removing stains from different countertop materials.