How do I remove water stains from my table?
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It is a light water stain.
Hi Gloria, what is your table's surface? Real wood, cmposite, or what?
If it's wood, you can try a little mayonnaise if it's a white mark.
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/repair/furniture/how-to-remove-water-stains-from-wood-29943961?expand_all_questions=1#!
How to Remove Water Stains From Wood
here is info for you Gloria
Combine Vinegar and Olive OilIn a small bowl, mix equal parts vinegar and olive oil. Apply the mixture to the water stain using a cloth. Wipe in the direction of the wood grain until the stain is gone. The vinegar will help remove the stain while the olive oil acts as a furniture polish.
Try Old English wood polish
Hi Gloria, here are a few ideas you can try, hope they help
A hair dryer
Put your hair dryer on its lowest setting and direct it at the water ring. Be sure to move the dryer around so there is no direct heat and the wood doesn't overheat
Mayonnaise or petroleum jelly
Apply a dab of either substance with a soft cloth and rub it into the mark in a circular motion. "If the stain is not removed completely, apply more product and leave on for an hour or two and try again. In fact, you can leave it on as long as overnight.
Toothpaste
Look for one that's non-gel and non-whitening, then apply it to the wood in the same direction as the grain. Remove the paste, then use a wood polish to make the surface shine.
Here you go:
Iron water stains out of wood tables.
As with most stains, it helps to act quickly. If the water stain has been there for only a few days, use the heat in this method to evaporate all traces of moisture.
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Alternatively, you can try using a hairdryer to achieve the same effect. Move the dryer back and forth over the area for about 10 minutes until the moisture evaporates.
ref:https://www.bobvila.com/articles/how-to-remove-water-stains-from-wood/
5 Ways to Remove Water Stains from Wood
Smear it with mayonnaise cover with plastic wrap, wipe off in the morning.
Here's a post that might help https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/ways-to-remove-water-stains-from-wood
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it all depends what is your table made out of