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    How to Shine Up an Oiled Parquet Floor

    Hope someone can help. I recently sanded down my parquet floor with 120 grit paper ready for oiling. Used Sandolene Floor Oil for the "warm silky sheen finish" they advertised but now after 3 coats as recommended and after 3 days of the oil sinking in, the floor has anything but a silky...
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    Remove Old Varnish and Scratches From Parquet Floor

    Thanks very much for the information...it's much appreciated. Any suggestions as to how I can get hold of a belt sander in my locality?. Looking forward to hearing from you again. Many thanks.
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    Remove Old Varnish and Scratches From Parquet Floor

    Thanks very much for the info....I'll check out my local hire place and do as you say. Any advice on the different oils you can use for the finish? Thanks again.
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    Remove Old Varnish and Scratches From Parquet Floor

    Hi Everyone, I have an old parquet floor with a large central rug covering most of it and it looks like the floor underneath the rug has been untouched since it was laid 35 years ago. My problem is that the exposed parquet between the edge of the rug and skirting was varnished some years...
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