If you've just moved into a home with hardwood floors and (thankfully) haven't had the chance to clean up a stain, it's imperative to take as many preventive measures as possible to avoid future ...

Ralph asks: We have some beautiful oak flooring beneath the old carpet in our house, but there are a few stains. Is there a way to remove those without sanding the whole floor? Danny Lipford: ...

Ralph asks: We have some beautiful oak flooring beneath the old carpet in our house, but there are a few stains. Is there a way to remove those without sanding the whole floor? Danny Lipford: ...

Always clean hardwood floors with a gentle solution — harsh soaps and excess moisture can warp them. Experts recommend vacuuming and mopping once a week and deep cleaning every four to six weeks.

If you do manage to effectively remove water stains from wood, take precautions to prevent new stains from forming. Seal and ...

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