| Show I fIRST AID ASID to 0 the e I I AILING HOUSE by Roger C. C Whitman QUESTION We have sanded our floors put on one coat of shellac shellac shel shel- lac and two coats coata of varnish ThIS The floor is slightly rough how can wo we make it smooth without redoing It T ANSWER Go over the rough places with a handful of fine steel wool moistened with turpentine This will dull the finish but you youcan youcan can touch it up with a 0 little var var- nish QUESTION After removing the present paint from our woodwork wood wood- wo woodwork dwork d- d work could I stain it and then apply apply ap ap- ply varnish ANSWER You can do so If It you wish but the tho tre trend d seems to be to towards towards towards to- to wards light colored enamel for woodwork rather than a dark var var- nish Dark woodwork makes a room room gloomy looking |
