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    Mar 23, 2011, 04:09 PM
    How do you remove some of the shine from dark walnut stain on an oak dresser without
    How you remove some of the shine from an oak dresser (stained dark walnut) without removing most of the stain and leaving streaks?
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    Apr 25, 2011, 05:27 PM
    The shine might be from either a poly top coat or a stained poly coating, so it's difficult to say.
    Put some paint thinner or turpentine on a rag and try a small hidden spot.
    Oak soaks up stain and there is little danger of removing it.
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