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How to remove stains from wood veneer?

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How to remove stains from wood veneer?

My immediate thought is that a simple method for removing some stains from wood veneer involves using a damp cloth and warm water.

Gentle Stain Removal Method

I've learned that wood veneer is delicate, so I always approach cleaning it with care. For light stains or dirt, this gentle method often works:

  • Dip a soft towel or cloth in warm water and ring it out thoroughly.
  • Apply the clean, damp cloth using circular motions to the stained area until the stain seems to vanish.
  • Using a clean, dry cloth, dry off the surface fully.
  • When drying, use long, soft, continuous swipes, following the grain of the wood. This helps prevent water damage.

I've found it's crucial to dry the veneer properly to prevent any swelling or damage.

Category: Wood Care

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