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Vacuum cleaners may well remove surface dust, but they can\\\'t quite suck up particles (or post-sanding clumps) from between the gaps - which can either reappear when varnishing, or simply look unsightly when looking down the lines. Very simply, use the pointed nozzle of a vacuum cleaner...

Having removed paint from hardwood boards, the gaps were filled with lumpy paint, and thus badly affected the clean finish of the now fresh wood. My solution was to: 1) Use the BLUNT edge of a Stanley knife, and work it back and forth two or three times between the boards, until the paint...

Having stripped and edged the most reluctant of gold paint off most of the hardwood floor, there were still some patches in the middla and also around the edges which neither the big sander nor the edger could remove. The solution was to hire a belt sander (which HSS DON\\\'T hire, apparently!)...