How to Remove Water Ring Stains from Wood
What You’ll Need:
A clean cotton cloth or towel
An iron or hairdryer
Optional: Mayonnaise, petroleum jelly, or toothpaste (non-gel)
Method 1: Heat Treatment
Set Up: Lay the cotton cloth over the water stain.
Apply Heat: Use an iron set to a low heat setting (no steam) or a hairdryer on medium heat. Move the heat source gently over the cloth.
Check Progress: Lift the cloth occasionally to see if the stain is fading. Repeat until the ring disappears.
Finish: Once the stain is gone, polish the surface with a wood-safe polish or a clean cloth.
Method 2: Mayonnaise or Petroleum Jelly
Apply Product: Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise or petroleum jelly directly onto the water ring.
Let It Sit: Leave it on for a few hours or overnight.
How to Remove Water Ring Stains from Wood
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